Charles Sheeler

Charles Sheeler was a key figure in the American Precisionist Movement in the early 20th Century. He had careers as both a successful painter and as a photographer. Probably best known for a series of images he made for the Ford Motor Company to promote the release of the Model A, Sheeler s black and white factory images communicate the symbols of power, wealth and productivity that reflected the aesthetic of the 1920 s. Subscribe for more videos