OPEN TODAY: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.

Greene & Greene Drop-In Talks: The Personal Collection

Event
A detail view of a carved wood panel depicting a ship at sea.

Sat., Nov. 9, 2024, 11:30 a.m.–3 p.m.

Free with general admission

Virginia Steele Scott Galleries of American Art, Greene and Greene Gallery

Admission Tickets
Join Gamble House docents for spotlight talks exploring the pieces on display that illuminate Charles Sumner Greene’s personal and artistic interests.

Architect Charles Sumner Greene cared as much for his own living environment as he did those of his clients. The Huntington’s Greene & Greene Gallery contains pieces that Charles made himself and furniture that he commissioned for his family’s home, along with one of his personal collections.

Informal talks take place at 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.

A carved wood panel depicting a ship at sea.

Charles Sumner Greene, Carved panel for Mrs. Willis J. Walker, 1926, Port Orford cedar, Guardian Stewardship.

About the Organization

The Gamble House’s mission is to inspire the public’s appreciation and understanding of architecture as a fine art through the example of The Gamble House, the most complete and best-preserved work of American Arts and Crafts architects Charles and Henry Greene.