Charles Sheeler

(1883-1965)

Modernist painter and photographer, known for a seemingly impersonal, machine-inspired style called precisionism. Subjects included factories, skyscrapers, and Bucks County barns. He rented the Worthington House, 1910-26, and here he did important early work.

Marker is at the intersection of Center Street and Mercer Ave., on the left when traveling south on Center Street.

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