May 09 2015
Art and Garden Tour of Fox Pointe Manor

Art and Garden Tour of Fox Pointe Manor

Presented by Anaheim Performing Arts Center Foundation at Fox Pointe Manor

Fox Pointe Manor (the private estate home of Dr. Howard and Linda Knohl), along with its magnificent and sweeping grounds, houses one of the most significant private art collections in the world, containing more than 80,000 objects including the world’s largest privately owned collection of English language first-edition books printed before the year 1700 with over 4,000 titles. The paintings that hang on the walls number over 260 and represent a wide variety of art schools and time periods, with a strong focus on European masters from the 17th through the 19th century. Works from William-Adolph Bouguereau, Hippolyte (Paul) DeLaroche, Jehan Georges Verbet are on display along with a magnificent collection of Victorian clocks, ivory walking sticks and one of the largest collections of match safes in the world. 

 

Take the grand tour of one of the most exclusive homes in the Peralta Hills area of Anaheim! Guests will enjoy learning about the history of the collection, entertainment and fun activities! Highlights of the day include:

 

-A Manor Art and Garden Walking Tour.

-A walking tour of the home with a docent in each room educating guests on the many collections and oil paintings. 

- Art lecturers by Carol Seelig-Eastman, Curator of the Knohl Collection, as well as conversations with collection founder, Dr. Howard Knohl; who along with his wife Linda have spent the last forty years building the world-renowned Knohl Collection. 

-The opportunity to own a piece of the Knohl Collection!  Don’t miss a chance to win select pieces from the collection.

-Performance by actress and entertainer, JULIE GARNYE, who will perform on the grounds throughout the afternoon. 

Comfortable walking shoes for this event are highly recommended.

 

Tickets for the Fox Pointe Manor and Garden Tour are $50.

VIP tickets are $95.  VIP tickets include complimentary valet parking, sit down lunch and two door prize tickets. 

Group rates are available for groups of 12 or more at $35.

 

We encourage those interested to book early!  Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to be captivated by the Knohl Collection.

 

Manor tours scheduled every fifteen minutes, but guests are free to walk the grounds at their leisure.

 

Valet Parking will be available  Wine and other refreshments will be available for purchase.

 

Tickets are available online at www.apacf.org or by calling the APAC Foundation office at 714-554-2711.

 

Proceeds from this event will benefit the APAC Foundation, whose mission is to establish and maintain a performing arts center in Anaheim.

 

Admission Info

$50
VIP $95
Groups of 12 or more $35

Email: apacfoundation@apacf.org

Dates & Times

2015/05/09 - 2015/05/09

Location Info

Fox Pointe Manor

A Private Residence, Anaheim, CA 92807