Showing posts with label Valentine's Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Valentine's Day. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 30, 2025

My Entries in the Moment Cartoon Caption Contest for Spring 2025

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Moment  magazine's   Cartoon Caption Contest for the Spring 2025 issue shows an elderly woman and man sitting on a park bench. The woman...
Saturday, April 20, 2024

Peter Arno: Skating in Rockefeller Center

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On April 17, Peter Arno's original 1944 New Yorker cartoon set at the skating rink of Rockefeller Center went on the auction block at ...
Monday, February 14, 2022

Georg Jensen: Moon Fantasy

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Georg Jensen's Moon Fantasy brooch and earrings appear in a 1945 advertisement, according to a seller on eBay. Appearing at the end of ...
Saturday, February 12, 2022

Matt Groening: A Binky Valentine

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Binky, the rabbit from  Matt Groening's  comic strip  Life in Hell, is depicted on a souvenir card  running with a valentine. The origin...
Sunday, February 21, 2021

A Coffee Mug for Valentine's Day 2021

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One of my Valentine's Day gifts this year is a cartoon mug, shown below with one of our cats slinking by behind it. On the side of the c...
Sunday, February 14, 2021

William Steig: A Proposal

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William Steig's original cartoon for  The New Yorker of December 6, 1958 has been listed by bookseller James Cummins with the caption ...
Sunday, February 7, 2021

Jack Ziegler: A Bit Out of Your Price Range

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In 2001, the Cartoon Bank sold Jack Ziegler's New Yorker original published in the issue of April 30, 1979. Bob Mankoff, the founder ...
Friday, February 5, 2021

George Booth: Isn't Love Irresistible?

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Founded in 1826, Lord & Taylor is the nation's oldest department store. It is currently in Chapter 11 bankruptcy and undergoing liqu...