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Ashcan School

The Ash Can School was remembered on the USPS stamp.
The Ash Can School was remembered on the USPS stamp.

The Ashcan School was a realist artistic movement at the beginning of the 20th century, known for painting scenes of daily life in poor urban neighborhoods. Its primary members, known as "The Eight", included:

Members of the Ashcan School were connected with the Macbeth Gallery throughout much of their careers.

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