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Re: Residential Block/Squad 252
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Wed, 16 Oct 2002 15:06:30 GMT
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I think John Neal is referring to the "Ashcan School" of painters (turn of
the century to about 1920) who often painted slums and city folk in
unglamorous but detailed styles.

Helpful Web page: http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/a/ashcan.html

-Erik



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(...) A while ago John made a building that reminded me of and Edward Hopper painting....hence the Ashcan reference. Jonathan (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.town)

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(...) What's an ashcanner in this context? Is there a secret handshake? ++Lar (who does not own an I Love NY tee shirt, but who loves Jonathan's New York just the same... these latest really rock!) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.town)

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