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Advertisement and the Stock Size
An animal-headed figure leans over a raised ledge while a pale, elegantly dressed woman appears within the darker space below. The contrast between their bodies gives the composition its uneasy comic character. The source identifies the plate as Advertisement and the Stock Size.
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Austin Osman Spare. "Advertisement and the Stock Size" [editorial title]. In A Book of Satyrs, Austin Osman Spare. undated edition. Source scan leaf 29. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0208-0029
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Austin Osman Spare. Advertisement and the Stock Size. A Book of Satyrs. Scan leaf 29. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0208-0029