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Dime Dance Hall

c. 1935-1943

Edwin Earle

Associated Names

Edwin Earle

Artist, American, 1909 - 1989

The image features a crowded dance hall scene with various individuals engaged in dancing, socializing, and enjoying the lively atmosphere. The foreground shows two women, one dancing energetically and the other dressed elegantly. Several men in suits are also present, and additional couples are seen dancing and mingling in the background. The setting exudes a festive and energetic ambiance typical of a social gathering or nightlife venue.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 264 x 366 mm
sheet: 331 x 441 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.1575

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in pencil: lower right, Earle; lower left, "Dime Dance Hall"

Wikidata ID

Q76456672

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