Background
Schucker, Charles was born on January 19, 1908 in Gap, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Gabriel and Carrie (Musgrove) Schucker.
Schucker, Charles was born on January 19, 1908 in Gap, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Gabriel and Carrie (Musgrove) Schucker.
Grad, Maryland Institute Fine & Mechanical Arts, 1934. Bachelor of Fine Arts, Maryland Institute College Art, 1996.
Instructor New York University, 1947-1954, City College of New York, 1955-1956. Professor Pratt Institute, 1956-1974, emeritus, 1974. One-man shows include: Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago, 1947, Macbeth Gallery, New York City 1946, 49,53, Passedoit Gallery, New York City, 1955, 58, Howard Wise Gallery, New York City, Whitney Museum American Art, 1971, Max Hutchinson Gallery, New York City, 1972, 74, 78, Katonah Museum, 1955, 73, 78, 90, Katonah Village Library., retrospective, 1993, Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida, 1980, 81, 84, 90, Rotunda Gallery Inaugural, Brooklyn Borough Hall, 1981, Solomon Downtown, Los Angeles, 1984.
Exhibited group shows including Museum Modern Art, Bertha Schaefer Gallery, Carnegie Institute, Walker Art Center, Contemporary American Painting, Metropolitan Museum Art, Art in 20th Century, Philadelphia Academy Fine Art, California Palace Annual, Chicago The Art Institute of Chicago, San Francisco Museum Art, Whitney Museum American Art, Brooklyn Museum, Amherst College, Contemporary Arts Center, State University of New York-Potsdam, Hotel Stamford Plaza, Gallery Camino Real, Boca Raton, Florida, Pratt Institute, 1988, 91, Brooklyn Heights Public Library, others
Represented in permanent collections Whitney Museum American Art, American Academy Arts and Letters, Skidmore College, Sratoga Springs New York Public Library, Maryland. Institute, College Art, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Heights Library, Brooklyn Union Gas, Newark Museum, New Britain (Connecticut) Museum, Harcourt, Brace Jovanovitch, Louisa and John I. H. Baur, Roy Neuberger, Percy Uris, Paul Ferber, Howard Wise, Woodhull Hospital, Doctor Janna Claire Collins, Architectural Digest, Pratt Institute, 1991, others.Recipient Henry Walters Traveling Fellowship, Guggenheim Foundation.
Fellowship, 1953, Audubon prize for Oil Painting, 1949.
Married Margaret Hamilton Rust Schucker, April 16, 1938. Children: Cheryl Chang, Carrie Schucker Gerowitz.