SOLD Sintwisters, August 1911, Backs Turned Portrait of Women in Calicos with Evocative Spooneristic Caption vintage playing cards set 12 x 7 1/2"

12 x 7 1/2"

He continued his studies at the Art Students’ League in New York from 1933-36 with Richard Lahey and George Grosz

and right side up for one means the other is upside down

but I can't decipher

SOLD Sintwisters, August 1911, Backs Turned Portrait of Women in Calicos with Evocative Spooneristic Caption vintage playing cards set 12 x 7 1/2"I am obsessed with this snapshot and can't stop thinking about these two women in their long calico dresses, hands locked, hats on, backs turned, with "Sintwisters" written along the bottom in the same hand that dated it on reverse, August 1911. "Sintwisters" is certainly a "spoonerism" for twin sisters (the term getting its name from the Reverend William Archibald Spooner, 18441930, a priest and Oxford don, famous for his frequent slips of the tongue