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Seated Woman Blowing Smoke at a Parrot. Illustration for the cover of ‘Smart Set’ magazine

John Held

Seated Woman Blowing Smoke at a Parrot. Illustration for the cover of ‘Smart Set’ magazine

1929

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Seated Woman Blowing Smoke at a Parrot. Illustration for the cover of ‘Smart Set’ magazine

John Held

Seated Woman Blowing Smoke at a Parrot. Illustration for the cover of ‘Smart Set’ magazine

John Held

Seated Woman Blowing Smoke at a Parrot. Illustration for the cover of ‘Smart Set’ magazine

1929

Physical Qualities Watercolor, ink, and varnish, Sheet: 406 × 292 mm. (16 × 11 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of August Mencken in Memory of H.L. Mencken
Object Number 1958.162.2

Artist

John Held

1888–1957

American, 1889-1958
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