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SATIRE - PART 2
#56 - ITS SINGLE DEFECT

Size: 5" x 3"
Date: Undated
Lithographer: Unidentified

Arbuckle - Its Single Defect

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