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Early 20th c Barbara Shermund Cartoon Illustration

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Early 20th c Barbara Shermund Cartoon Illustration

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Title: Early 20th c Barbara Shermund Cartoon Illustration

Date/Period: Early 20th c

Dimension: 17 in. x 17 in.

Additional Information: Famed NEW YORKER MAGAZINE female Illustrator. Satiriist of High Society., here Wealthy Women cluster around a Department Store counter at Christmas. Haughtiness, extravagant fashion, and wealth are the milieux of her work (Matted & framed).

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