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Showing posts with label George Washington. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Washington. Show all posts
Sunday, June 1, 2025

John Wesley: Geo. Wash. & 3 Indians #1

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I know next to nothing of the work of  John Wesley,  but I am taken with his 1963 ink drawing Geo. Wash. & 3 Indians #1. It is a study ...
Saturday, February 22, 2025

Rea Irvin: George Washington's Birthday—and a Peter Arno Cover Rough

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George Washington's birthday falls on February 22, a fact that was known to most Americans before the creation of Presidents' Day. A...
Thursday, October 3, 2019

Drew Friedman: All the Presidents

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A new volume of portraits by illustrator and caricaturist  Drew Friedman has just been released. As the book cover indicates,  All the Pre...
Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Hank Ketcham: Lincoln's Birthday

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How does one honor Abraham Lincoln on his birthday? In 1946, five years before he began the comic strip "Dennis the Menace," Han...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Leo Cullum: The Father of the Bride of Frankenstein

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I am by no means a fan of the practice of slabbing original autographs and even cartoons. I am certainly okay with using protective slabs t...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

Barney Tobey: George Washington Stopped Here

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An old cliche is that every place George Washington ever stayed or ate or slept had a sign commemorating that momentous event. Cartoonist B...
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