Henry Martin’s New Yorker Spot Drawings From Princeton University’s Firestone Library Special Collections, “Henry Martin’s Spots” — this piece on Mr. Martin’s considerable Spot Drawing contribution to The New Yorker during his thirty-five year run at magazine. Here’s a fun photo from the article: Henry Martin’s entry on the Spill‘s A-Z: Henry Martin (Photo: 1984). Born 1925, Louisville, Kentucky.
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NewYorker.com Upgrades Its Digital Magazine
Newyorker.com Upgrades Its Digital Magazine Not too many days ago — a week? two weeks? — I opened up The New Yorker‘s digital edition to find a number of things (features) had changed. The initial page has new icon features (if that’s what they’re called) on the upper right. By clicking on the three horizontal bars to the far right
Read moreFrom Newyorker.com’s Culture Desk: Liza Donnelly On The Art Of Barbara Shermund
From newyorker.com, February 17, 2019, “The Lovely Nineteen-Twenties Flapper Cartoons Of Barbara Shermund” — Liza Donnelly writes about one of her favorite New Yorker cartoonists, the late great, Barbara Shermund. Ms. Shermund’s entry on the Spill’s A-Z Barbara Shermund : Born, San Francisco. 1899. Studied at The California School of Fine Arts. Died, 1978, New Jersey. New Yorker work: June
Read morePost Royal Wedding Round-up: Liza Donnelly, Bob Eckstein, Ellis Rosen, Will McPhail
A number of New Yorker cartoonists graphically covered yesterday’s big wedding. Liza Donnelly, (here, and here too), wearing her CBS Resident Cartoonist hat, Bob Eckstein, at Esquire, Ellis Rosen (Esquire via Instagram), and Will McPhail, on newyorker.com.
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