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[Ladder at White House window]

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1965
ClassificationsCartoon
MediumCrayon and ink
DimensionsSheet: 10 5/8 x 9 5/16 in. (27 x 23.7 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.2130
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"How do you decline an invitation to the White House when you haven't been invited?"
"How do you decline an invitation to the White House when you haven't been invited?"
Alan Dunn
circa 1966
[Movers picking up golf balls from White House Lawn]
[Movers picking up golf balls from White House Lawn]
Alan Dunn
1961
"We're filling one window with merchandise just as an experiment."
"We're filling one window with merchandise just as an experiment."
Alan Dunn
1938
"Everything all right in South East Asia? Last night I saw a light in Burma's window - "
"Everything all right in South East Asia? Last night I saw a light in Burma's window - "
Alan Dunn
1960
"Close that window!"
"Close that window!"
Alan Dunn
1961
"Now, in line with the new, conciliatory approach, we break every window in their embassy, but we don't set fire to it."
"Now, in line with the new, conciliatory approach, we break every window in their embassy, but we don't set fire to it."
Alan Dunn
1962
"You'll be all right in a few days. Just stay indoors, keep the windows closed, and stop reading the 'New York Times Air Pollution Index'."
"You'll be all right in a few days. Just stay indoors, keep the windows closed, and stop reading the 'New York Times Air Pollution Index'."
Alan Dunn
1965
[At the Guggenheim Museum, man looking in window]
[At the Guggenheim Museum, man looking in window]
Alan Dunn
1959
Sign in store window "Buy now at the accepted 3.2% inflation rate the dollar won't buy anything at all by 1998".
Sign in store window "Buy now at the accepted 3.2% inflation rate the dollar won't buy anything at all by 1998".
Alan Dunn
circa 1966
[Woman lighting match to look in store window]
[Woman lighting match to look in store window]
Alan Dunn
1945
[Liquor store window with Father's Day sign]
[Liquor store window with Father's Day sign]
Alan Dunn
1970
[Sign in supermarket window: "All Merchandise Marked Down To Last Week's Prices"]
[Sign in supermarket window: "All Merchandise Marked Down To Last Week's Prices"]
Alan Dunn
1969
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