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Definition of sidewalk artist in English: sidewalk artistnoun North American 1A person who draws pictures with coloured chalks, crayons, etc., on the surface of a sidewalk to earn money from passers-by. 2An artist who creates or sells his or her work in the street or other public space, especially one producing portraits or caricatures of passers-by.
Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in World (New York). Definition of sidewalk artist in US English: sidewalk artistnoun North American 1A person who draws pictures with coloured chalks, crayons, etc., on the surface of a sidewalk to earn money from passers-by. 2An artist who creates or sells his or her work in the street or other public space, especially one producing portraits or caricatures of passers-by.
Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in World (New York). |