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"You really think I'd look well..."

Artist Mary Petty (American, 1899 - 1976)
Date1928
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumink crayon pencil
DimensionsObject: 16 5/16 × 13 7/8 in. (41.4 × 35.3 cm) Sheet: 18 7/16 × 14 3/4 in. (46.9 × 37.5 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1986.553
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"I'd like to marry you, Miss Ella. Do you think your father would be willing to talk turkey with me sometime?"
"I'd like to marry you, Miss Ella. Do you think your father would be willing to talk turkey with me sometime?"
Mary Petty
1933
"Look Eunice. Do you think that I can get by another season with this hat?"
"Look Eunice. Do you think that I can get by another season with this hat?"
Mary Petty
1933
"I'd love to visit with you but I'm on my way to discuss 'Strange Interlude'."
"I'd love to visit with you but I'm on my way to discuss 'Strange Interlude'."
Mary Petty
1928
"I want Miss Moak to look at you, M'am. Miss Moak is our trouble- shooter."
"I want Miss Moak to look at you, M'am. Miss Moak is our trouble- shooter."
Mary Petty
1936
"I don't say I don't like it, my dear, even if you do look kind of buttony."
"I don't say I don't like it, my dear, even if you do look kind of buttony."
Mary Petty
1933
"I think of you as rather more the Home Guard type, Fred."
"I think of you as rather more the Home Guard type, Fred."
Mary Petty
1940
"I told her I'd sooner marry the Ranger's goaltender, and she just sat there."
"I told her I'd sooner marry the Ranger's goaltender, and she just sat there."
Mary Petty
1932
"I'd be interested to know who offered to donate a pint of my blood."
"I'd be interested to know who offered to donate a pint of my blood."
Mary Petty
1942
"Personally, madam, I think you'd be more satisfied with the twins."
"Personally, madam, I think you'd be more satisfied with the twins."
Mary Petty
1928
"Look about you."
"Look about you."
Mary Petty
1947
"I think there's another bath in it for you."
"I think there's another bath in it for you."
Mary Petty
no date
"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
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