what subjects did artists of the ashcan school depict?
active waterways with steamboast and ferries
busy street life workin class leisure activities
middle class women working in homes and factories
contemporary waste removal and recycling systems
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The subjects that artists of the Ashcan School depicted were primarily busy street life and working-class leisure activities. They were known for their realistic and gritty depictions of urban scenes, focusing on the people and activities in everyday city life. These artists often portrayed crowded streets, bustling markets, crowded tenements, and various forms of entertainment and leisure, such as theaters, parks, and saloons. They sought to capture the energy and diversity of urban America in the early 20th century.