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The Confidence Man by Guy Pène du Bois

The Confidence Man

Guy Pène du Bois · 1919

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Artist
Guy Pène du Bois
Date
1919
Location
Brooklyn Museum
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Guy Pène du Bois

Guy Pène du Bois captured the vibrant social scenes of early 20th-century America, from bustling restaurants to elegant dressing rooms.

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