Crafting Modernism: Masters of the American Studio Design Movement from the Pinnacle Art Collection

Crafting Modernism: Masters of the American Studio Design Movement from the Pinnacle Art Collection

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Wharton Esherick

Unique Bar Cart

Auction Closed

June 10, 03:47 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Wharton Esherick

Unique Bar Cart


1953

cherry, painted wood, original rubber wheels

monogrammed WE and dated 1953

24 x 47½ x 26¼ in. (61 x 120.6 x 66.7 cm)

Bess Hurwitz, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, commissioned directly from the artist, 1953
Robert Aibel, Pennsylvania
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1996
Wharton Esherick 1887-1970: American Woodworker, exh. cat., Moderne Gallery, Philadelphia, 1996, p. 17 (for the present lot illustrated)