Charles Sheeler
by: Sheeler, Charles; David W Scott, Harry Lowe, Abigail Booth, Martin Friedman, Bartlett Hayes, Charles Millard,

Hardcover. Washington DC, Smithsonian Institution, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn, unclipped dust jacket. 156 pages, b&w and color illustrations. Accompanied the exhibit of the same name shown at the Smithsonian, the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Whitney in 1968 and 1969. Essays by Martin Friedman, Bartlett Hayes and Charles Millard. Whitney Museum of American Art. Bibliography: p. 106-107. Charles Sheeler (July 16, 1883 - May 7, 1965) was an American painter and commercial photographer. He is recognized as one of the founders of American modernism, developing a "quasi-photographic" style of painting known as Precisionism and becoming one of the master photographers of the 20th century. Mild shelf wear, clean copy.