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| Cartoon Drawings, ca. 1800 - 1950 (continued) | |||||||||||||
| Thank gawd!, [ca. 1952] (continued) | |||||||||||||
| 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] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: H. de Sta | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Sta, no. 2 (B) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: pencil, ink, Chinese white and blue crayon ; 38 x 28 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Six panel cartoon shows a French military officer kissing his wife good-bye. As he rides away on his horse, he passes a Prussian officer traveling the opposite way. The Prussian enters the French officer's house and embraces the wife. The Frenchman returns home and sees, through a reflection in his armor, his wife with the Prussian. | |||||||||||||
| Trois amis: Three friends, [ca. 1880] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: H. de Sta | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Sta, no. 3 (B) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink and blue crayon over pencil with overlays ; 32 x 25 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Nine-panel cartoon shows the exploits of a French military man. In the first panel, a soldier in a fur hat receives a horse from a French cavalry soldier. Then three French cavalry men stand, their long swords draped on the ground as their officer gives them orders. In the third panel, a French cavalry man rides a burro to the top of a mountain, as a peasant marches beside him. Troops march to the top of a nearby peak. As French troops advance, soldiers wearing fur hats attempt to move a cannon lying on the ground in the snow. Meanwhile, as a cavalryman in a fur hat approaches, a French soldier watches as his cannon starts to fall off the mountainside. In the sixth panel, the two soldiers work together to retrieve the cannon, using the horse. The horse topples from the strain. In the eighth panel, a man cares for the injured horse as the two enemy soldiers look on. In the last panel, both soldiers, formerly enemies, ride the horse together. The horse, decked with laurel, steps triumphantly. Signed: H. De Sta. The original text inscribed on this cartoon is covered. | |||||||||||||
| [A hiker], [between 1880 and 1923] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923) | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Steinlen, no. 1 (A) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on ivory laid paper: ink wash with watercolor and pencil ; 29x5 x 20 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Signed in pencil lower right: Steinlen. Partial pencil sketch on verso. Drawing of a man wearing a knapsack on his back, using a walking stick in a forest. | |||||||||||||
| The First Public Library, [between 1909 and 1926] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: T. S. (Thomas Starling) Sullivant (1854-1926) | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Sullivant, no. 1 (C) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Single-panel humorous cartoon shows Stone Age era women standing to read oversized stone tablets of the first public library. One person reads "Life" magazine. Signed lower right: T. S. Sullivant. Published in Life Magazine. | |||||||||||||
| La boule de neige - courage! Elle augmente!: The snowball - courage! It's getting bigger!, [ca. 1927] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: E. Tap | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Tap, no. 1 (A) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on laid paper: brush and ink ; 31.5 x 24 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Signed: E. Tap. Cartoon shows an old man, perhaps Clemenceau, pushing a large snowball labeled "La Confiance" (Confidence) up a hill like Sisyphus pushing the rock. | |||||||||||||
| La mirroir trop fidele - Tarteifle! Ma veritabl coiffure ne peut donc le cache!: The too truthful mirror - Tarteifle, My real headgear can't be hidden, [between 1914 and 1918] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: E. Tap | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Tap, no. 2 (A) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on laid paper: brush and ink ; 32 x 23.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Cartoon shows a man dressed in women's clothing and a Phrygian cap holding a hand mirror up to his face. In the reflection he sees his true reflection, a German military helmet. This is a comment on World War I. | |||||||||||||
| L'âge mûr: Old age, [between 1830 and 1850] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Charles Joseph Travies de Villers (1804-1850) | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Travies de Villers, no . 1 (AA) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on gray/tan laid paper: brown ink ; 20 x 13 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Half-length fragment of a drawing of standing woman on verso: Sheet trimmed. Heavy elderly woman in profile, standing, wearing a cape and bonnet. | |||||||||||||
| [Bust portrait of man with spectacles in profile, facing left], [between 1830 and 1850] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Charles Joseph Travies de Villers (1804-1850) | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Travies de Villers, no . 2 (AA) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on off-white wove paper: brush and brown ink and lead white ; 16.5 x 12.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Attribution provided by Alfred Bendiner. | |||||||||||||
| Quand je pense qu'il m'attend sur les remparts!: When I think that he expects me on the ramparts!, [ca. 1840] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Charles Joseph Travies de Villers (1804-1850) | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Travies de Villers, no . 3 (A) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on gray laid paper: brown ink ; 24.5 x 21 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Cartoon shows a young woman walking arm in arm with an elderly man. Full length caricature of a drunk man signed with the monogram CJT on verso, inscribed: Buvons une verre du vin, c'est bien...mais ne sortons jamais de la decence. (Drink a glass of wine, it's good...but you never have the decency.) Exhibited in the Oval Gallery, Library of Congress, 1985. | |||||||||||||
| Croquis de Sardou: Sketch of Sardou, [between 1860 and 1870] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Unattributed | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Unattributed, no. 1 (AA) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on off-white laid paper mounted on board: pen and brown ink ; 23 x 16.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Full-length caricature of a man, perhaps Victorien Sardou, in military costume. Bust sketch at right. Inscribed Ce croquis a ètè fait pour Mr. Sardou pendant une discussion qu'il avait avec Me. Dejazet. Ce croquis ma ete donné par Mr. Léon beauperè de M. Sardou: This sketch was made for Mr. Sardou during a discussion that he had with Mrs. Dejazet and was given to him by Mr. Leon, father-in-law of Mr. Sardou. Victorien Sardou, was a popular French playwright whose first wife was Laurentine Leon, from 1858-1872, he then married Anne Soule in 1872. Virginie Dejazet was a famous actress at that time. | |||||||||||||
| Instructions au préfets - La survelliance! Messieurs, souvenez-vous que la République attend de vous...les mêmes services que tous les autres gouvernements!: Instructions of the chiefs of surveillance! Gentlemen, remember that the Republic expects of you...the same services as of the other governments!, [ca. 1900] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Unattributed | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Unattributed, no. 2 (AA) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on bristol board: ink and blue pencil ; 20 x 21.5 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
| Note: Cartoon shows a group of men, wearing uniforms and swords standing at attention, listening to a man who faces them with one arm raised. Flies hover over their heads. Title inscribed in ink below image. | |||||||||||||
| M. Millon Solier rue des petite augustin no. 1, [ca. 1810] | |||||||||||||
| Creator: Unattributed | |||||||||||||
| Call No.: CD 1: Unattributed, no. 3 (AA) | |||||||||||||
| Extent: 1 drawing on off-white laid paper mounted on board: graphite ; 16 x 9 cm (sheet) | |||||||||||||
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