
Charles Sheeler
American Photographer · 1883–1965
25 works on LinkedCulture
> My interest in photography, paralleling that in painting, has been based on admiration for its possibility of accounting for the visual world with an exactitude not equaled by any other medium. The difference in the manner of arrival at their destination--the painting being the result of a composite image and the photograph being the result of a single image--prevents these media from being comp
Works
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[African Wood Mask]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Mask]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Mask]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Sculpture]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Sculpture]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Sculpture]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Sculpture]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Sculpture]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Sculpture]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Sculpture]
Getty Museum · 1918
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[African Wood Sculpture, in Profile]
Getty Museum · 1918
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Berkley Apartment Hotel, New York
Getty Museum · 1927
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[Copper Beech]
Getty Museum · about 1951
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Doylestown House - Open Window
Getty Museum · 1917
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Doylestown House - the Stove, Pennsylvania
Getty Museum · 1917
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Nuremburg Gate
Getty Museum · April or May 1929
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Pulverizer Building, Coke Ovens - River Rouge Plant, Detroit
Getty Museum · negative 1927; print by 1941
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Side of a White Barn, Pennsylvania
Getty Museum · 1917
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Stairwell, Williamsburg
Getty Museum · 1935
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The Buggy, Pennsylvania
Getty Museum · 1917
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The Lily - Mt. Kisco
Getty Museum · 1918–1919
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The Upper Deck
Getty Museum · negative 1929; print about 1939
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[Tree Study]
Getty Museum · 1954
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Wheels
Getty Museum · 1939
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William Carlos Williams
Getty Museum · 1938
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