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[Priest being fitted for suit by tailor]

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1949

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumCrayon and ink

DimensionsSheet: 7 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (19 x 20 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1942

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[Clergyman at tailor's]

[Clergyman at tailor's]

Alan Dunn

1949

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[American wearing Nehru jacket and Indian wearing Western-style suit]

Alan Dunn

1968

[Skiiers in bathing suits]

[Skiiers in bathing suits]

Alan Dunn

1960

"There don't seem to be no branch of fighting witch I am not being trained in."

"There don't seem to be no branch of fighting witch I am not being trained in."

Alan Dunn

1942

"Oh, after a time y'don't mind being in the limelight this way."

"Oh, after a time y'don't mind being in the limelight this way."

Alan Dunn

1930

"Firmness, curtness, a brusque tone now and then, yes, perhaps even a touch of aloofness, but no more than that for the time being. So far, this is only a localized war."

"Firmness, curtness, a brusque tone now and then, yes, perhaps even a touch of aloofness, but no more than that for the time being. So far, this is only a localized war."

Alan Dunn

1950

"That's just Mrs. Clarey from next door. She asked me if she could use our bathroom while hers is being fixed. I meant to tell you -"

"That's just Mrs. Clarey from next door. She asked me if she could use our bathroom while hers is being fixed. I meant to tell you -"

Alan Dunn

1948

"Have you ever thought of being thrown open to charity?"

"Have you ever thought of being thrown open to charity?"

Alan Dunn

1961

"There'll be time enough to worry about being photogenic if and when the damn thing gets here."

"There'll be time enough to worry about being photogenic if and when the damn thing gets here."

Alan Dunn

c 1965

"You must meet Mr. Mapes. He's being audited too."

"You must meet Mr. Mapes. He's being audited too."

Alan Dunn

1973

Thus in 1930 - things were getting rough, and due to get rougher. The Era of Mergers stopped short; in their place was to come the 77-B reorganization. There was a loss of industrial mastery; a host of governmental alphabetical agencies would soon confront the business executive with a world he never made. But the technology of a newer era was all this time being slowly and inconspicuously laid down.

Thus in 1930 - things were getting rough, and due to get rougher. The Era of Mergers stopped short; in their place was to come the 77-B reorganization. There was a loss of industrial mastery; a host of governmental alphabetical agencies would soon confront the business executive with a world he never made. But the technology of a newer era was all this time being slowly and inconspicuously laid down.

Alan Dunn

1959

"Who do I see about being converted to defense work?"

"Who do I see about being converted to defense work?"

Alan Dunn

1942

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