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Sheeler, Charles
Died: 1965 AD, at 81 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Painters, Photographers
1883 - Born in Philadelphia on the 16th of July.
1909 - He went to Paris, just when the popularity of Cubism was skyrocketing. Returning to the United States, he realized that he would not be able to make a living with Modernist painting.
1920 - Church Street El, (Cleveland Museum of Art).
1925 - Still Life.
- Lady of the Sixties, (Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA).
1929 - Upper Deck, (Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA).
1930 - American Landscape (Museum of Modern Art, New York,
1931 - Americana (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY).
- Classic Landscape, (Mr and Mrs Barney A Ebsworth Foundation).
- View of New York, (Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA).
1932 - Classic Landscape, (National Gallery, Washington, D.C.).
- Interior with Stove, (National Gallery, Washington, D.C.).
1933 - River Rouge Plant (Whitney Museum, New York, NY).
1934 - American Interior, (Yale University Gallery, New Haven, CT).
1936 - City Interior (Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA).
1940 - Fortune Magazine published a series of six paintings commissioned of Sheeler.
1965 - Died on the 7th of May.
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