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Charles Demuth

early life and education Charles Henry Buckius Demuth, an american watercolorist, was born on november 8, 1883, in lancaster, pennsylvania. he developed a unique style of painting known as precisionism, which would later become a significant contribution to the american art scene. demuth's early education took place at franklin & marshall academy, followed by studies at drexel university and the prestigious pennsylvania academy of fine

arts in philadelphia. it was during his time at pafa that he met william carlos williams, with whom he formed a lasting friendship. Demuth’s family established the oldest continuing tobacco shop and snuff factory in America. His father, Ferdinand, was an amateur photographer and both his grandmother and aunt were painters. He was found to have diabetes as an adult, and he became one of the first people to take insulin injections (and a…