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Cartoon Drawings, ca. 1800 - 1950 (continued) | |||||||||||||
[Full-length figure of a woman in theatrical costume], [ca. 1880] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Alfred Grévin (1827-1892) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Grévin, no . 2 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on ivory tracing paper mounted on blue paper: ink and watercolor ; 18.5 x 16 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Caricature of a woman in short pants and an open top, standing with her legs slightly apart and her arms out. Title devised. | |||||||||||||
[Gentleman and woman in costume], [between 1860 and 1890] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Alfred Grévin (1827-1892) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Grévin, no . 3 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on off-white wove paper: graphite ; 18.5 x 12.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Caricature shows a tall gentlemen dressed in a coat with tails and a top hat, bending over to talk with a woman in costume, dressed in a short costume. Although she is facing away from him, she turns her head to listen to him. Title devised. Attributed to Alfred Grevin. | |||||||||||||
[Gentleman with two ladies in an interior, facing right], [ca. 1880] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Alfred Grévin (1827-1892) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Grévin, no . 4 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on ivory tracing paper mounted on blue paper: ink and watercolor ; 19 x 16 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Drawing shows a fashionably-dressed woman walking, holding the arm of a fashionable gentleman, who points to an image on the wall. Another woman walks behind them, perhaps whispering into the ear of the other woman. Title devised. | |||||||||||||
[Man and two women], [ca. 1870] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Alfred Grévin (1827-1892) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Grévin, no . 5 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on ivory tracing paper mounted on paper: ink and watercolor ; 19 x 15 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon shows a heavy set man standing on the bank of a stream staring at fish swimming in the water. Behind him, two women walk across a bridge. Title devised. | |||||||||||||
[Salome or exotic dancer], [between 1870 and 1890] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Alfred Grévin (1827-1892) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Grévin, no . 6 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on off-white wove paper: graphite with cutouts and paste-ons ; 22 x 10 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Caricature full-length portrait of a woman in a gossamer costume standing in a dance pose, her belly exposed. Stamped on recto: Vente Grevin 1894. Title devised. | |||||||||||||
[Two ladies dressing], [ca. 1850] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Alfred Grévin (1827-1892) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Grévin, no . 7 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on ivory wove paper mounted on paper: brown/black ink ; 9 x 9.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Illustration shows a heavy set woman in her undergarments having her corset tightened by her maid. A fully-dressed, thinner woman stands before her, admiring herself in the mirror. Signed in ink below image: Grevin. Title devised. | |||||||||||||
Il est tres bien, ton noveau coiffeur: He is very good, your hairdresser, 1891 | |||||||||||||
Creator: Albert Guillaume (1873-1942) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Guillaume, no. 1 (B) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on bristol board: ink and blue wash over pencil ; 49.5 x 32 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Six panel cartoon depicts a woman with her lover and her husband. She sits on a chaise, embraced in her lover's arms. A maid interrupts them, and her lover immediately grabs a pair of scissors and a comb and begins to play with her hair, pretending to be a hairdresser. She dresses in a sheet over her undergarments. Her husband enters the room, and begins to kiss his wife as her lover combs her hair. As her lover leaves the room, the husband tips him. Signed: A. Guilluame. Published in Gil Blas Illustre, no. 18, October 25, 1891, p. 4. | |||||||||||||
A la porte St. Martin: At the gate of St. Martin, [ca. 1875] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Paul Hadol (1835-1875) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Hadol, no. 2 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper mounted on green board: pencil ; 39.5 x 28 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Seven-panel cartoon shows a series of satirical vignettes about the Borgia family. The business of Cesar Borgia occupies the entire gate of St. Martin. The clients, tired of the number of shipments from the company, conspire against Cesar. Michelotte prepares a portion of arsenic, which Cesar does not take. Samuel, Michelotte's groom, fears for his position. Cesar meets his fiancé, and attacks her. Theresa Borgia pours wine for her guests at dinner. Cesar comes swinging into the room on a rope to interrupt the dinner guests. Stamped on recto: Vente Hadol. | |||||||||||||
L'hostellerie -- décor tout à fait modernes: This hotel -- the décor is made to look old, but the price is modern, [ca. 1920] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Joseph Hémard (b. 1880) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Hemard, no. 1 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink, watercolor and gouache ; 35 x 25.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon shows a comic scene at a hotel, Hostellerie de la Roie. A man and a woman are prevented from entering the gate with their motorcycle by a man in renaissance costume with a lance. Two naked people leave the hotel to enter their car. The man's skin is held by a butler also holding a gun. Several people eat and drink outdoors amongst chaos. One man finds a beard in his soup. A woman has a tureen of soup poured over her head. One man stares in horror as he is presented with the bill. Signed in pencil lower left: J. Hemard. | |||||||||||||
Un bon truc: A good trick, [between 1870 and 1933] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Henroit (1857-1933) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Henriot, no. 1 (B) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink, blue pencil and graphite ; 41 x 31 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Seven comic vignettes about Latruelle, a mason, and his children who are always cold. Latruelle brings home a large log, and rigs it up to a pulley. His children warm up as they jump to reach the log. In the last scene Latruelle dusts off his hands and his eight children sleep in their beds. Signed lower right: Pif. | |||||||||||||
Si t'es ou depute, mon vieus...C'est le moment de montrer ton amour pour les classes ouvrieres: If you are a legislator, old friend,... It is the moment to demonstrate your love for the working classes, [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Hil | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Hil, no. 1 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: pencil and ink ; 21 x 31.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon shows a young woman wearing a large hat soliciting a well-dressed elderly man holding a cane on a street. Signed in ink lower left image: Hil. Title inscribe below image. | |||||||||||||
Thank gawd!, [ca. 1952] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Hugh McMillen Hutton (1897-1976) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Hutton, no. 2 (B) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: crayon and pencil ; 36 x 26.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Alfred Bendiner speaking to the American Institute of Architects at a podium decorated with a caricature of Frank Lloyd Wright. Signed: Hutton, The Inquirer. | |||||||||||||
Gardien de la paix: Guardian of the peace, [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
Creator: P. Landelle | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Landelle, no. 1 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink, Chinese white and blue wash ; 26 x 11.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Caricature of a police officer standing on a cobblestone street. Signed upper right of image: P. Landelle. Inscribed below title: Le seul homme capable de tourner l'apache (la Page). Inscribed above image: mettre au coin d'un page. | |||||||||||||
Cenyac / Declasse, [ca. 1898] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Moloch (1849-1909) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Moloch, no. 1 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on ground wood paper: pencil and red ink ; 32 x 24.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Six panel cartoon shows the transformation of two men into a frog and an owl. Signed in pencil lower left: par Moloch. Pencil sketch of same subject on verso involving three men. Published in Listrille, 1898. | |||||||||||||
[A man and a woman falling off a horse], [ca. 1810] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Daniel Orme (b. 1767) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Orme, no. 1 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: watercolor and ink ; 24 x 36.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon showing a heavy man and woman tumbling off a horse, which appears to have collapsed under their weight as it headed downhill. A man riding a donkey points at them, laughing. Title devised. | |||||||||||||
The prince, Colonel Owen Lewis Cope Williams, 1878 | |||||||||||||
Creator: Carlo Pellegrini (1838-1889) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Pellegrini, no . 1 (B) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on green-blue wove paper mounted on cardboard: pencil ; 46 x 31.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Caricature of Colonel Williams, in civilian clothes, standing facing left. Some related sketches left and right of central image. Published in Vanity Fair, no. 171, Jan. 19, 1878. Signed in pencil lower right: First idea APE to B. | |||||||||||||
Spring 1894, 1849 | |||||||||||||
Creator: E. Pollak | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Pollak, no. 1 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on thin bristol board: ink and Chinese white ; 13.5 x 23.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Fairies and fashionably dressed women. Probably published in Life, April 1894. Signed E. Pollak. Inscribed on lower margin: Life for April 6. | |||||||||||||
A l'instruction M. André - greffier veuillez recueillir la "déposition" de témoin: At the instruction of Mr. André the court wishes to collect the deposition of the witness., [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Leonardo Roda (1868-1933) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Roda, no. 1 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on bristol board mounted on paper: ink and blue pencil ; 20 x 18 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon shows two men sitting at desks facing each other. One man sits with his hands clasp, while the other writes on a piece of paper. A dog defecates in foreground. Signed lower right image: Roda. Title inscribed below image. | |||||||||||||
Madame a oublié quelque chose? Oui...mon pantalon: Madame did you forget something? Yes... my knickers, [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Roger | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Roger, no. 18 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on bristol board: ink and blue pencil ; 31.5 x 23 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon shows a woman wearing a low-cut blouse and skirt entering a restaurant as a waiter cleans up the table. Signed: Roger. | |||||||||||||
[Woman washing laundry], [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
Creator: André Rouveyre (1879-1962) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Rouveyre, no . 1 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on heavy paper: ink and blue crayon ; 23.5 x 28 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon shows a woman washing laundry by hand at a table. A clothesline is strung up. A man approaches from behind, holding his hat. Signed lower right: Andre Rouveyre. Title devised. | |||||||||||||
[Two little girls playing outdoors], [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Francisco Sancha Lengo (b. 1874) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Sancha Lengo, no. 1 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink and blue pencil ; 23 x 19 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon shows two small girls playing in a garden. One squats down to dig up earth with a trowel, while the other stands over her holding a pail. Signed in ink lower right: Sancha. Preliminary sketch for CD 1 - Sanch Lengo, no. 2 (AA size). Title devised. | |||||||||||||
[Two little girls playing outdoors], [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Francisco Sancha Lengo (b. 1874) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Sancha Lengo, no. 2 (AA) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink and crayon ; 23 x 19 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Cartoon shows two small girls playing in a garden. One squats down to dig up earth with a trowel, while the other stands over her holding a pail. Signed in ink lower right: Sancha. See CD 1 - Sanch Lengo, no . 1 (AA size). Title devised. Published in L'Assiette au Beurre. Exhibited in the Oval Gallery, Library of Congress, 1985. | |||||||||||||
[Young girl with basket and milk pail], [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
Creator: Francisco Sancha Lengo (b. 1874) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Sancha Lengo, no. 3 (A) | |||||||||||||
Note: Title devised. Signed lower left: Sancha. Partial sketch of a child standing near its mother, who sits on a park bench on verso. | |||||||||||||
[Two coach driver], 1901 | |||||||||||||
Creator: Francisco Sancha Lengo (b. 1874) | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Sancha Lengo, no. 4 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on bristol board: crayon, pencil, ink and pastel ; 31 x 23.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Drawing shows two coachmen standing on a sidewalk under a tree by a carriage having a conversation. They both wear the large wooden shoes of the French working class. Published in L'Assiette au Beurre, August 22, 1901, no. 1, p. 332. Exhibited in the Oval Gallery, Library of Congress, 1985. Signed lower left: Sancha 1901. | |||||||||||||
Grandeur et decadence, [ca. 1890] | |||||||||||||
Creator: H. de Sta | |||||||||||||
Call No.: CD 1: Sta, no. 1 (A) | |||||||||||||
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink, blue crayon and pencil ; 38 x 29 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
Note: Stamped on verso: La Chronique Amusante, Dessin No. 310, 9 Rue-Casimir-Delavigne. Series of vignettes depicting the declining status and treatment of horses through the centuries, from Pegasus through a series of notable men riding on horseback to the last vignette showing a butchered horse. | |||||||||||||
La cuirasse revelatrice: The revealing armor, [ca. 1880] | |||||||||||||
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