The Genius of Archer Milton Huntington delves into the visionary life and legacy of Archer Milton Huntington, one of the founders of Brookgreen Gardens. Renowned for his extraordinary contributions to the arts, humanities, and philanthropy, this exhibit brings to life Huntington's passion for preserving the varied collections of the institutions he founded or supported.
It features objects and images from The Hispanic Society of America in New York City, The Mariners Museum in Newport News, VA, the Chair of Poetry at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC, and the American Numismatic Society in New York City, in addition to Brookgreen Gardens. Archer Huntington owned, selected, or acquired the objects on view. The Genius of Archer Milton Huntington is in the Rosen Galleries from February 8-April 20, 2025.