Wharton Esherick outside the Studio, 1961. From the 1920s through the 1960s, Wharton Esherick created a small compound of sculptural buildings

WEM Curatorial Assistant Alex Till. In 2020 the Wharton Esherick Museum was delighted to welcome Alex Till to the staff

Helene Fischer at Schutte & Koerting Co., Philadelphia, 1944.   In 1942, German American businesswoman Helene Fischer became President of

Tucked among the handcrafted furniture and fixtures of Esherick’s Studio are those few items not made by Esherick himself – the gifts

Wharton Esherick's 1958 Cabinet Desk. Photo courtesy of James Mario.   A drawer is something that most of us hardly

WEM Director of Curatorial Affairs and Strategic Partnerships Emily Zilber shares insights into new archival discoveries.   This September, Stories

Skewed Grid and Wood Ledge Forms by Artist-in-Residence Roberta Massuch on display in Esherick's kitchen.   Over the past few

Wharton Esherick and his brothers, Barnegat Bay, NJ c.1905.   As vacationers of all stripes steal off to the Jersey

Wharton Esherick in 1966, photo by Donald McKinley. Wharton Esherick Museum Collection.   This month we are celebrating Wharton Esherick’s

Esherick's sketch of the two monoliths for Aspiring Pair, 1952.   Can you imagine a sixty-foot-high Wharton Esherick sculpture? In 1952,