David Langdon’s “Langdon At Large” Was much fun to find the above scan of David Langdon’s 1958 collection, Langdon At Large awaiting in my inbox this morning, courtesy of Warren Bernard, the executive director of SPX (and author of the terrific, Cartoons For Victory). Mr. Bernard excels at digging up cartoon surprises. Until ten minutes ago I’d never seen the
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Advertising Work by New Yorker Cartoonists, Pt. 32: George Price
It’s more than fair to say no one drew like George Price. His work looks like a cartoon schematic. And then there are those somewhat mysterious split lines. Looking at one of his original drawings up real close you can see that the splits were created by his drawing over and over (and over) his original pen stroke. He’d build
Read moreAdvertising Work by New Yorker Cartoonists, Pt. 31: Ed Nofziger
A brief return to the advertising series brought to you through the generosity of SPX’s Warren Bernard. Here’s work by Ed Nofziger, who contributed cartoons to the New Yorker from 1936 through 1940. Link to his obit from the L.A. Times, Nov. 11, 2000. Link here to Mr. Nofziger’s IMDb profile Below: Mr. Nofziger and a self portrait from
Read moreThe Tilley Watch Online; Advertising Work by New Yorker Cartoonists, Pt. 30: Helen Hokinson for Flit
On this always somewhat hard-to-define week between Christmas Day and New Years Day, these are the New Yorker cartoonists who figured into either the Daily cartoon or Daily Shouts: *A Daily cartoon by Mort Gerberg: a skier sees a warning sign(post). *Another installment of Liana Finck’s “Dear Pepper” series on Daily Shouts. *An animated Daily cartoon by Sharon Levy .
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