Charles Sheeler “gives us a world of elements we can believe in,” said his friend and admirer William Carlos Williams. “The first thing that hits your eye is the immediacy of the scene ...

The artist’s 1931 painting depicts an old-fashioned American living room in a modern, Cubist-influenced style, forging a new aesthetic of the 20th century. Christie’s will offer Exceptional ...

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