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ID: 500125977
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500125977

 

Record Type: Person
Esherick, Wharton (American sculptor and furniture maker, 1887-1970)

Note: American sculptor is known for his organic woodworking style and furniture designs. He built his house and workshop in Chester County, Pennsylvania to be a sculptural work in itself.

Names:
Esherick, Wharton (preferred,V,Dutch-P,NA)
Wharton Esherick (V,display)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)

Roles:
artist (preferred)
sculptor
draftsman
woodworker
craftsman
furniture maker
furniture designer
painter
printmaker
woodcutter

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, United States) (inhabited place)
Died:  Paoli (Chester county, Pennsylvania, United States) (inhabited place)

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Esherick, Wharton (I)

Biographies:
(American sculptor and furniture maker, 1887-1970) ..... [VP Preferred]
(American sculptor, 1887-1970) ..... [AVERY]
(American artist, 1887-1970) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Esherick, Wharton ........ [AVERY Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred]
....................................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
....................................  Glueck, Studio Crafts, New York Times (2007)
....................................  Newman, Stage Presence, World of Interiors (2003)
....................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 368453
....................................  Rochberg, Wharton Esherick (1978) title
Wharton Esherick ........ [VP]
..................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [AVERY, Gallery Systems, RKD, VP]
....................  Dictionary of American sculptors, 1984
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n81079966
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Glueck, Studio Crafts, New York Times (2007)
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n81079966
....................  Newman, Stage Presence, World of Interiors (2003)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 368453
....................  Rochberg, Wharton Esherick (1978) title
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q7990710
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, VP]
.......... Dictionary of American sculptors, 1984
.......... Newman, Stage Presence, World of Interiors (2003)
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