Life — December 18, 1913 — page 20: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This appears to be a portrait illustration from *Life* magazine showing a fashionably dressed woman in early 20th-century attire, rendered in ink-line style typical of the era's editorial illustrations. The figure wears an ornate jacket with decorative details and has styled hair characteristic of the period. The partial text visible at bottom reads "Advice" and "Ment[al]," suggesting this illustration accompanied an advice column or article about mental/social matters. Without the complete text or headline, the specific satirical intent isn't entirely clear, but the careful rendering of fashionable dress and grooming suggests commentary on women's social roles, appearance standards, or perhaps marital/romantic advice—common *Life* magazine topics from this period. The signature appears visible but is not clearly legible.