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Upcoming Exhibitions

Our extraordinary exhibitions highlight the best in craftsmanship and scholarship, from both our own collection and from distinguished institutions around the world. On permanent display is a rotating selection of Winterthur’s finest objects of ceramic and…

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Museum Collections

Winterthur’s unparalleled collection of nearly 90,000 objects features decorative and fine arts made in America from 1630 to 1860. The collection is organized by ceramics, glass, furniture, metalwork, paintings and prints, and textiles and needlework. Famous…

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Digital Research Tools

Winterthur collaborates with partner institutions to develop tools for the study of decorative and fine arts. These resources feature objects from Winterthur’s museum and library collections as well as pieces from a number of public and…

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Research & Treatment Highlights

Winterthur conservators and scientists have pioneered research into the preservation and technical analysis of art and artifacts from the museum’s collections and beyond. Their published work has directly influenced the fields of art conservation, the history…

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Home – About Winterthur

About Winterthur Experience everything that Winterthur has to offer A stunning mansion featuring the most significant collection of American decorative arts in the world. A world-class naturalistic garden set within 1,000 acres of rolling hills, streams,…

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Heather Ossandon

About the Artist Heather Ossandon creates ceramics that reflect her distinct background. Throughout her career, she has traveled through Asia, Central America, Europe, and the United States exploring and researching ceramics. These experiences have cultivated techniques…

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Admission Packages

Purchase Tickets Winterthur Experience PackageStroll through the major entertaining spaces on a self-guided tour of the fourth and fifth floors of the house. Admission also includes access to the garden and walking trails, Enchanted Woods, and…

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Sharon Williams

About the Artists | Gee’s Bend Quilt in Montmorenci Stair Hall Sharon and Jemica Williams are part of a community of quilters from Gee’s Bend (also known as Boykin), Alabama. Sharon learned to quilt from her…

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Blossom by Blossom, the Spring Begins

The Winterthur Garden is the embodiment of Swinburne’s sentiment. Henry Francis du Pont crafted his gardens to provide continuous waves of color throughout the year, with the most stunning display in springtime. What better way to…

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Andrew Raftery

About the Artist Andrew Raftery is an artist specializing in fictional and autobiographical narratives of contemporary American life. Andrew loves prints for their ubiquitous role in our world: on wallpaper, ceramics, textiles, and other functional objects,…

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