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Carpenter, Arthur (Art) Espenet [1920-2006. USA. Woodcraft/Furniture Designer/Maker]

 

Arthur Espenet Carpenter [commonly known as Art Carpenter] was born in New York … subscribers only


“Wishbone” chair, walnut with leather upholstery, by Arthur

“Wishbone” chair, walnut with leather upholstery, by Arthur "Espenet" Carpenter


Bibliography

1. Cooke. Edward S. Jr.; Ward, Gerald W.R.; and L’Ecuyer, Kelly H. The maker’s hand: American studio furniture, 1940-1990. Boston, Massachusetts: MFA Publications, 2003 [Published to accompany the exhibition ‘The maker’s hand: American studio furniture, 1940-1990’ at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, 2003-04]

2. Nordness, Lee. Objects: USA New York, NY: Viking Press, 1970

3. Woodenworks: furniture objects by five contemporary craftsmen. St. Paul, Minnesota: Minnesota Museum of Art and Smithsonian Institution, 1972 [Exhibition catalogue]