Blog: Museum
Lady of the House: Ruth Wales du Pont
Was there a Mrs. du Pont? This exhibit answers that often-asked question.…
Outside In: Nature-inspired Design at Winterthur
Beginning in childhood, Henry Francis du Pont was a collector, gathering birds’…
Bearing Witness
This new installation invites visitors, community members, artists, scholars, and advisors to…
Upcycled!
Mysteries and Implications: The Secrets of Ruth Wales du Pont’s Wedding Dress
A central element of the recent exhibition Winterthur’s Lady of the House:…
Ceramics
Winterthur’s ceramics collection includes about 19,000 objects made in or imported into…
Furniture
Winterthur’s American furniture collection is the largest and arguably the finest in…
Paintings & Prints
Glass
Henry Francis du Pont began collecting American glass early in his career,…
Metalwork
Metalsmiths who settled in colonial America and trained successive generations of craftsmen…