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Jan 10, 2023 Celebrating the Life and Art of John Held, Jr. (1889-1958)

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"Fitzgerald christened it the Jazz Age, but John Held, Jr. set its style and manners. His angular and scantily clad flapper was accepted by scandalized elders as the prototype for modern youth, the symbol of our moral revolution… So sedulously did we ape his caricatures...

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