SATIRE - PART 2
#56 - ITS SINGLE DEFECT
Size: 5" x
3"
Date: Undated
Lithographer: Unidentified
| ITS
SINGLE DEFECT |
MR.
PORCINE (to Chicago art dealer)--"I
like the
picture pretty well, 'cept for one
thing."
DEALER--"what
is it's defect, sir?"
"'Taint
painted heavy enough. If you can have the
feller what done it put another coat on
I'll take it." |
FROM
"TEXAS
SIFTINGS"
BY PERMISSION. |
|
Originally
published in Texas Siftings:
Vol. 9, No. 3 - May 19, 1888
-- image
source courtesy of Jerry Anderson |
| Artist:
D. McCarthy |
|
