"Mr. Smith" -- they were all instructed now by a boy called Fraser -- "is a sensation with women."

© SEPS: Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum…
© SEPS: Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN.
"Mr. Smith" -- they were all instructed now by a boy called Fraser -- "is a sensation with women."
© SEPS: Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

"Mr. Smith" -- they were all instructed now by a boy called Fraser -- "is a sensation with women."

Date1930
Artist (American illustrator, 1893–1963)
Illustration Citation"Some Day You'll be Sorry," by James Gould Cozzens, in The Saturday Evening Post, June 21, 1930
MediumCrayon and watercolor on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 15 15/16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.5 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineJohn Sloan Memorial Foundation, 1981
Object number1981-63
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextHenrietta McCaig Starrett worked as a fashion illustrator before her career in magazine illustration for The Saturday Evening Post and Ladies Home Journal. In this scene at an elite boarding school, young men enjoy the afternoon on their rural campus, while mocking one of their group for pretending to know a pretty girl.
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