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Life 1920-11-04

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Jack Sprat and his wife working on their Thanksgiving dinner, with the nursery rhyme overhead, Jack eating no fat, and underneath the title, "The Pessimist."



Artist: Herbert Paus

Source: eBay seller ThomasC at American Art Archives.

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