Wharton Esherick’s Musical Sculptures Berceuse and Zhar-Ptitsa In music, a “berceuse” is a lullaby, a composition with a rocking accompaniment and a soothing refrain. Wharton Esherick’s Berceuse (1923) is Wharton Esherick’s Musical Sculptures Berceuse and Zhar-Ptitsawembet5_wp2024-06-26T10:27:09-04:00