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The American banker
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Sue Macartney-Snape, 20th Century
The American banker
signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'SMS/98' (lower right) and 'The American Banker/* lives in Chester Sq or now Notting Hill/* Children take over the Joseph & Mary/Roles in school nativity play/* Taking over as a bastion of English/life - (or his wife is - he is/too busy making trillions)/* Very serious/* He is not bald and it's all his own/hair/and when he smiles he has/good teeth (both attributes not/English)/* Ruthless - but is rather perplexed/by any other sort of behaviour' (upper right)
pencil, black ink and watercolour
16 x 13½ in. (40.5 x 34.2 cm.)
The American banker
signed with initials, inscribed and dated 'SMS/98' (lower right) and 'The American Banker/* lives in Chester Sq or now Notting Hill/* Children take over the Joseph & Mary/Roles in school nativity play/* Taking over as a bastion of English/life - (or his wife is - he is/too busy making trillions)/* Very serious/* He is not bald and it's all his own/hair/and when he smiles he has/good teeth (both attributes not/English)/* Ruthless - but is rather perplexed/by any other sort of behaviour' (upper right)
pencil, black ink and watercolour
16 x 13½ in. (40.5 x 34.2 cm.)
Literature
The Telegraph Magazine, Social Sterotypes, 1998.
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