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January 13, 2011   //   1950s, drawings, sketches, smoking, violence

Another pencil draft from the 1955 sketchbook we’ve been featuring the past few weeks. The purpose of this stand-alone drawing is unknown. Other sketches on the same and adjacent pages feature rough panels for a cartoon ad about Proctor toasters; none of those drawings depict a loss of limbs.

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