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"Let's forget business for a moment and just visit."
"Let's forget business for a moment and just visit."

"Let's forget business for a moment and just visit."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1957
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 8 × 11 1/16 in. (20.3 × 28.1 cm) Sheet: 8 × 11 1/16 in. (20.3 × 28.1 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.2175
"Now, let's suppose, for the moment, that I am Mme. Nhu."
"Now, let's suppose, for the moment, that I am Mme. Nhu."
Alan Dunn
1963
"Gentlemen our attorneys inform me, happily, that the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, the Celler Act, and the FTC are for the moment...ah...Well, let me say...in this instance, at last ...er...inoperative."
"Gentlemen our attorneys inform me, happily, that the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, the Celler Act, and the FTC are for the moment...ah...Well, let me say...in this instance, at last ...er...inoperative."
Alan Dunn
1954
"Well, folks, if we can't count on St. Christopher, let's fasten our seat belts."
"Well, folks, if we can't count on St. Christopher, let's fasten our seat belts."
Alan Dunn
1969
"Now, let's see. As I remember it, we used to take raisins and yeast, and then..."
"Now, let's see. As I remember it, we used to take raisins and yeast, and then..."
Alan Dunn
1944
"I'm all right if I don't look down." "They wouldn't be any better if we went clockwise." "Where's the elevator? I'm all turned round. " "Hi, Alice." "Stop thinking of it as a third of a mile! " "Let's come again and really look at the pictures." "This is going to be had to tear down."
"I'm all right if I don't look down." "They wouldn't be any better if we went clockwise." "Where's the elevator? I'm all turned round. " "Hi, Alice." "Stop thinking of it as a third of a mile! " "Let's come again and really look at the pictures." "This is going to be had to tear down."
Alan Dunn
1959
"Come on, let's eat. It's getting leet."
"Come on, let's eat. It's getting leet."
Alan Dunn
1948
"Oh, come on, Louise! It's April. It's Paris. To hell with the gold balance! Let's blow ourselves to another aperitif!"
"Oh, come on, Louise! It's April. It's Paris. To hell with the gold balance! Let's blow ourselves to another aperitif!"
Alan Dunn
c 1965
"Now, lets see---recession, recedence, regression, retrogradation, subsidence..."
"Now, lets see---recession, recedence, regression, retrogradation, subsidence..."
Alan Dunn
1949
"Look, let's raid the icebox."
"Look, let's raid the icebox."
Alan Dunn
1940
"A cheap bunch, this Broadway crowd, if you ask me, Julian - let's squeeze over to Fift' and pick up a coupla debutantes."
"A cheap bunch, this Broadway crowd, if you ask me, Julian - let's squeeze over to Fift' and pick up a coupla debutantes."
Alan Dunn
1927
Forget the Watergate, Let's Talk About Daniel Ellsberg
Forget the Watergate, Let's Talk About Daniel Ellsberg
Paul Szep
1974
"So I said, 'Take your hands off me, Osprey you fish!' and that was all there was to that - ", "You must have led him on - that type doesn't make passes at just anybody - Just what were you doing with him on the terrace? You practically let him seduce you with those wolfish eyes - "
"So I said, 'Take your hands off me, Osprey you fish!' and that was all there was to that - ", "You must have led him on - that type doesn't make passes at just anybody - Just what were you doing with him on the terrace? You practically let him seduce you with those wolfish eyes - "
Alan Dunn
1948