Shine A Nickel

1932

Cecil C. Bell

Associated Names
Cecil C. Bell

Artist, American, 1906 - 1970

This is a drawing of a busy city street corner. Various interactions are depicted, such as a person getting a shoe shine and another seemingly selling goods. The illustration includes detailed architecture, a public telephone booth, a hotel, and various individuals engaged in different activities. The black and white etching style gives the scene a timeless and textured look. Additional elements like a small dog, bottles, and papers contribute to the sense of a lively street.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, 3/10; lower left, Cecil C. Bell, blindstamp; lower right, Cecil C. Bell - 32; lower right, Shine a Nickel 3/10.

Wikidata ID

Q76549999

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