The cover of The Pink Panther #29 (October 1975) references Okra Smugglers (1944) by Henryk Fantazos?

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The Pink Panther #29 (October 1975)

 a) The cover of The Pink Panther #29 (October 1975)

b) The cover of The Pink Panther #29 (October 1975) references Okra Smugglers (1944) by Henryk Fantazos?

  

c) The right end of the accordian becomes the panther. with the arm becoming his chest, the upper part becoming his head area and the lower part becoming the legs. 

The hand with the watch becomes the upper part of the tail

 

d) The container with the okra then becomes the Inspector's face.

e) The vest worn by the woman becomes the garment being held by the Pink Panther, and in place of the sequin like forms on the vest,and the okra being poured from the container become the green ovals falling from the vest and rebounding off the floor.