Showing posts with label David from Manhattan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label David from Manhattan. Show all posts
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Gahan Wilson: Apparently Every Christmas . . .

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In the November 4 sale of illustration art, Heritage Auctions offered an original Gahan Wilson Playboy cartoon that is hardly the usual Ch...
Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Margaret McElderry's Copy First Encounters by the Sorels

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Man about town David From Manhattan has created an informative piece about a book personalized by illustrator  Edward Sorel to a leading c...
Wednesday, July 9, 2025

John and Liza Norton's Copy of The Penguin Edward Koren

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Our good friend and frequent contributor David From Manhattan writes of a previously unrecorded creature by New Yorker cartoonist  Edward K...
Thursday, May 29, 2025

Charles Saxon: Losing His Cool

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Today our friend  David from Manhattan writes of an animated advertising campaign designed by New Yorker cartoonist Charles Saxon (1920-19...
Friday, May 16, 2025

J. B. Handelsman: Why Mr. Dobkin Is Not Walt Whitman

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In yesterday's post on New Yorker cartoonist J. B. "Bud" Handelsman, I asked for additional pieces of original art to share ...
Friday, February 14, 2025

How Do You Like Your Portraits, Ernest?

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Contributor David from Manhattan writes: The recent essay by Adam Gopnik, "Subject and Object," is a careful dissection of  the ...
Thursday, December 5, 2024

Eldon Dedini Illustrates French

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It was news to me that cartoonist Eldon Dedini illustrated a textbook of introductory French in 1970. David from Manhattan knows a surpris...