Margaret Wharton
American · 1943–2014 · Painter, Sculptor
Margaret Wharton (1943-2014) was an American artist, known for her sculptures of deconstructed chairs. She deconstructed, reconstructed and reimagined everyday objects to make… (Wikipedia)
Record prices
Flying CarpetWright · $1,905≈ £1,423≈ €1,626Sign up to see
Hospitable PrayerWright · $1,875≈ £1,212≈ €1,433Sign up to see
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Margaret Wharton (1943-2014) was an American artist, known for her sculptures of deconstructed chairs. She deconstructed, reconstructed and reimagined everyday objects to make works of art that could be whimsical, witty or simply thought-provoking in reflecting her vision of the world.
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In the collections of
Art Institute of ChicagoRoger Brown Study CollectionWhitney Museum of American Art
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Also known as Margaret Agnes Wharton, Margaret Smith
Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0). See data sources & attribution.