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ASHCAN SCHOOL noun

Definition of Ashcan School (noun)

  1. a group of United States painters founded in 1907 and noted for their realistic depictions of sordid aspects of city life
  2. early 20th-century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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