Dime Dance Hall c. 1935 - 1943

Edwin Earle's "Dime Dance Hall" (c. 1935-1943) is a black and white lithograph depicting a crowded dance hall. The scene is lively and energetic, with couples dancing and socializing. Earle's signature use of dark, expressive lines creates a sense of movement and excitement. The artist's interest in capturing the realities of everyday life is evident in his realistic portrayal of the individuals within the hall. His work often explored themes of urban life and social commentary, providing viewers with a glimpse into the bustling social scene of the 1930s and 1940s.