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Wharton Esherick — VisualArtsDB

Wharton Esherick

b. 1887 — d. 1970

Wharton Esherick (American, 1887–1970)

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Born 1887 — Died 1970

1920s

The Hammersmen, from "Song of the Broad Axe"

The Hammersmen, from "Song of the Broad Axe"

Of a Great City

Of a Great City

1930s

Bright Mariner

Bright Mariner

The Hold

The Hold

Bench (from the Helene Koerting Fischer home)

Bench (from the Helene Koerting Fischer home)

Works

5 artworks

The Hammersmen, from "Song of the Broad Axe"

The Hammersmen, from "Song of the Broad Axe"

, 1924

Of a Great City

Of a Great City

, 1927

Bright Mariner

Bright Mariner

, 1933

The Hold

The Hold

, 1933

Bench (from the Helene Koerting Fischer home)

Bench (from the Helene Koerting Fischer home)

, 1938