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Church Street El by Charles Sheeler

Church Street El

Charles Sheeler · 1920

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DETAILS
Artist
Charles Sheeler
Date
1920
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
ART MOVEMENTS
Precisionism
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THE ARTIST

Charles Sheeler

Charles Sheeler, a pioneer of American modernism, captured the stark beauty of industrial landscapes and urban life through his precise paintings and photographs.

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