Michener Art Museum spotlights three women who influenced Wharton Esherick

Wharton Esherick (1887-1970), ‘Fischer End Table with Lap Light,’ 1932. Walnut burl, 28 1⁄4 in by 26in by 28 3⁄4 in. Collection of Peter Fischer Cooke
Wharton Esherick (1887-1970), ‘Fischer End Table with Lap Light,’ 1932. Walnut burl, 28 1⁄4 in by 26in by 28 3⁄4 in. Collection of Peter Fischer Cooke
Wharton Esherick (1887-1970), ‘Fischer End Table with Lap Light,’ 1932. Walnut burl, 28 1⁄4 in by 26in by 28 3⁄4 in. Collection of Peter Fischer Cooke

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. – The James A. Michener Art Museum is pleased to host an exhibition highlighting the influences that shaped the work of sculptor and woodworker Wharton Esherick. Daring Design: The Impact of Three Women on Wharton Esherick’s Craft opened September 10 and continues through February 6, 2022.

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