WHARTON ESHERICK MUSEUM

PAOLI, PA

The Wharton Esherick Museum is located in Paoli, Pennsylvania, and is dedicated to the life and work of the renowned American sculptor and furniture maker, Wharton Esherick. Built in 1958, the museum showcases Esherick's work throughout the building, including his unique interiors and hand-crafted furniture. The building itself is a work of art, with its curved walls, a circular stairway and a two-story living area created from a single piece of wood.

The museum's collection includes over 250 of Esherick's works, including furniture, sculptures, and prints. Visitors can explore the different rooms of the museum and learn about Esherick's creative process and techniques. In addition, the museum hosts a variety of educational programs and special events, including lectures, workshops, and tours.

The museum also offers a retail shop, featuring some of Esherick's furniture pieces, as well as prints and books about his work. Visitors can also take a self-guided tour of the grounds, which feature an outdoor sculpture garden, woodlands and a picnic area.

The Wharton Esherick Museum is a must-see for anyone interested in the work of this innovative artist. It is open from Friday to Sunday, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults, $7 for students ages 6-17, and free for children under 6.

WHARTON ESHERICK MUSEUM is a Art Museum in PAOLI PA. US MID #8404200496

The museum is classed as ART (Art Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 328,108 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 2156445822

WHARTON ESHERICK MUSEUM
PO BOX 595
PAOLI
PA
19301-0595

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