Charles Sheeler
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Summary
Charles Sheeler was born on July 16, 1883[1], in Philadelphia[2]. He died on May 7, 1965[3], in Dobbs Ferry[4]. He worked as a painter[5], photographer[6], draftsperson[7], sculptor[8], and film director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (641 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery[11]
- Spouse: Musya Sheeler[12]
- Country of citizenship: United States[13]
- Occupation: architectural drafter[14]
- Field of work: modern art[15]
- Educated at: The University of the Arts[16], Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[17]
- Notable work: Suspended Power[18]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Letters[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Movement: Precisionism[21]
- Genre: figurative art[22]
- Commons category: Charles Sheeler[23]
- Family name: Sheeler[24]
- Given name: Charles[25], Rettew[26]
- Work location: Philadelphia[27], Europe[28], New York City[29]
- Described at URL: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-charles-sheeler[30]
- Student of: Thomas Pollock Anshutz[31]
- Participant in: 1932 Summer Olympics[32]
- Commons Creator page: Charles Sheeler[33]
- Name in native language: Charles Sheeler[34]
- Represented by: Light Cone[35]
Why It Matters
Charles Sheeler has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
He has been cited as an influence by Charles Comfort[38], a writer[39], 1900–1994[40], of Canada[41], awarded the Officer of the Order of Canada[42], specialised in painting[43].
FAQs
Where was Charles Sheeler born?
Charles Sheeler was born in Philadelphia[2].
Where did Charles Sheeler die?
Charles Sheeler died in Dobbs Ferry[4].
Who was Charles Sheeler married to?
Charles Sheeler's spouses include Musya Sheeler[12].
What did Charles Sheeler do for work?
Charles Sheeler worked as a painter[5], photographer[6], draftsperson[7], sculptor[8], and film director[9].
Where did Charles Sheeler go to school?
Charles Sheeler was educated at The University of the Arts[16] and Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts[17].
Who did Charles Sheeler influence?
Charles Sheeler has been cited as an influence by Charles Comfort[38].