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Charles Sheeler

Church Street El

1920
oil on canvas
41 × 48.5 cm (16.1 × 19.1 in)

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · verified July 2026

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Sheeler and his good friend, the poet William Carlos Williams, patronized speakeasies together during Prohibition.

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