
Art Institute of Chicago
Self-Portrait at Easel
Charles Sheeler · 1931/32
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, “On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography,” May 7–July 30, 1989; traveled to The Art Institute of Chicago, September 16–November 26, 1989; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 21, 1989–February 25, 1990.
- Art Institute of Chicago, "Crossing the Line: Photography Reconsidered." January 29–June 4, 2000. (David Travis)
- Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, "Charles Sheeler: Across Media," May 7-September 4, 2006; traveled to The Art Institute of Chicago, October 15, 2006-January 7, 2007; The Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, February 10-May 6, 2007.
Literature
Published references
- Greenough, Sarah, Joel Snyder, David Travis and Colin Westerbeck. 1989. “On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography.” Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art/The Art Institute of Chicago. p. 306, cat. 251.
- Brock, Charles. 2006. "Charles Sheeler: Across Media." Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington/ University of California Press. p.110. fig. 1.
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