Online Exhibitions

Explore more of Winterthur’s collections, past exhibitions, and digital collaborations with other institutions through these online exhibitions. 

 

Uncorked! Wine, Objects & Tradition

Winterthur’s major exhibition is available online in permanent form. Uncorked! presents a fascinating and incredibly broad range of wine-related materials—from wineglasses and cellarettes to song sheets and paintings—and, in total, includes more than 300 objects from the Winterthur collections and promised gifts.

 

Selections from a Promised Gift: The Daniel and Serga Nadler Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain

Virtually experience the Winterthur Galleries display that was unveiled in November 2012 to honor the promised gift of an important collection of Chinese export porcelain. Wares made in the 1700s and 1800s for consumers in Britain, America, and Continental Europe are featured as well as porcelain for Indian and other Islamic markets.
 

 

Who’s Your Daddy: Families in Early American Needlework

View a Web cast featuring curator Linda Eaton discussing many of the items from this exhibition, which was composed of Winterthur collection objects and was on view at Winterthur October 4, 2008, to August 17, 2009. A PDF of the gallery guide also offers an in-depth look at exhibition highlights.
 

 

Patriotic America

Winterthur joins the Transferware Collectors Club and Historic New England in making available the online exhibition Patriotic America. It serves as the definitive database of early English printed pottery with mid 19th-century images celebrating the new United States. The objects are drawn from a broad range of collections.

 

Spode Exhibition

Launched in October 2010, this interactive exhibition is a comprehensive resource for the study of the printed designs of Spode ceramics, focusing on the blue printed patterns of Spode c. 1784–1833, the family history and business, and life in the Staffordshire Potteries of that period.
 

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