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[A maid and a cook]

Artist Mary Petty (American, 1899 - 1976)
Dateno date
CultureAmerican
ClassificationsCartoon
MediumCrayon and ink
Dimensions15 3/4 × 10 1/4 in.
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1993.082
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No caption (Two maids and a man on stairs)
No caption (Two maids and a man on stairs)
Mary Petty
No caption (Woman and her maid by mirror)
No caption (Woman and her maid by mirror)
Mary Petty
Green and Greene (Family and maids watching glider)
Green and Greene (Family and maids watching glider)
Mary Petty
1954
Organic Architecture-Frank Lloyd Wright (maids vacuuming)
Organic Architecture-Frank Lloyd Wright (maids vacuuming)
Mary Petty
1954
Low-Life "Modern" (maid scrubbing sunken bathtub)
Low-Life "Modern" (maid scrubbing sunken bathtub)
Mary Petty
1954
"We brought back a perfect jewel of a maid from the West Indies."
"We brought back a perfect jewel of a maid from the West Indies."
Mary Petty
1938
"Oh no, let's eat the caramels now..."
"Oh no, let's eat the caramels now..."
Mary Petty
1928
"I'm awfully sorry, Teddy - I'm all filled up except for dinner thursday."
"I'm awfully sorry, Teddy - I'm all filled up except for dinner thursday."
Mary Petty
1929
"What's he got - an awfice?"
"What's he got - an awfice?"
Mary Petty
1928
"Look how fast they go! I guess they're not a student tour like we are."
"Look how fast they go! I guess they're not a student tour like we are."
Mary Petty
1930
"Gee, Pauline, but I miss the awfice!"
"Gee, Pauline, but I miss the awfice!"
Mary Petty
1929
"Diane, darling, you're the first experience in my life since the Black Tom disaster."
"Diane, darling, you're the first experience in my life since the Black Tom disaster."
Mary Petty
1930
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