Margaret Wharton

Name/Title

Margaret Wharton

Entry/Object ID

2020.17

Description

Photograph of Chicago artist Margaret Wharton holding a wooden chair above her head.

Context

Wharton poses with a chair held above her head, a reference to her imaginative reconstructions of everyday objects in which chairs feature prominently

Acquisition

Accession

2020.14-20

Source or Donor

The David C. & Sarajean Ruttenberg Arts Foundation

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of The David C. & Sarajean Ruttenberg Arts Foundation

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Patty Carroll

Role

Photographer

Date made

1988

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Verso

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Chairs

Dimensions

Height

20 in

Width

16 in