Wharton Esherick
1887–1970
Introduction
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.
Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, craftsperson, furniture designer, furniture maker, painter, sculptor, woodcutter
ULAN identifier
500125977
Names
Wharton Esherick
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed December 23, 2025.
