Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
Charles Sheeler
Born: July 16, 1883
Died: May 7, 1965 (aged 81)
Bio: Charles Sheeler was an American painter and commercial photographer. He is recognized as one of the founders of American modernism developing a style of painting known as Precisionism and one of the master photographers of the 20th century.
Known for:
- American Landscape (1930)
- The Artist Looks at Nature (1943)
- Bucks County Barn (1932)
- Skyscrapers (1922)