The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At Some Of The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: it’s the Fall Books Issue, with the theme of the issue hammered home with this (now familiar) modernized Eustace heading the Table of Contents. The Cartoonists: Sixteen cartoons, seventeen cartoonists. The Spill counts duos as
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Latest ToonStack Posted ToonStack is where you’ll find a weekly gathering of cartoons on a theme by (mostly) New Yorker cartoonists. This week it’s “Into The Thick Of It” (cartoons, according to this week’s editor & contributor, Shelby Lorman, about “The Wild”)… contributors include Ellis Rosen, Hilary Campbell, Sofia Warren, Jason Chatfield, Amy Kurzweil, and Kendra Allenby. __________________________________________________________ Sipress Memoir
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A Richard Taylor “Rough” On Ebay Here’s something you don’t see very often: a pencil sketch…i.e., a “rough” drawing by the late great Richard Taylor. I can’t remember ever seeing one of his roughs up for grabs before. Mr. Taylor had perhaps the most out-there style of the golden age New Yorker artists (those saucer-shaped eyes!). For what it’s worth,
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The Monday Tilley Watch Takes A Glancing Look At The Art & Artists Of The Latest Issue Of The New Yorker The Cover: Barry Blitt, with a comment on the exiting of a President. I couldn’t help but think of this classic Charles Addams drawing from the issue of August 28, 1948. Here’s a short Q&A with Mr. Blitt about
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