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...signs that it is already beginning to do) it will no doubt take an entirely different form from that of France. French cartoons tend to make the observer wince or smile, the American to make him laugh or frown. Forain is of the first type of French cartoonist; sombre, mordant, much wit and little humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Green Uniform | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

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