[Tour bus with see-through roof]

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[Tour bus with see-through roof]

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1971

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumCrayon and ink

DimensionsSheet: 9 11/16 x 10 1/16 in. (24.6 x 25.5 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.2258

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"I hope you won't mind my stopping here. I love to see the five - fifteen New York - Chicago bus go thundering through."

"I hope you won't mind my stopping here. I love to see the five - fifteen New York - Chicago bus go thundering through."

Alan Dunn

1935

"Here's tour thirty-eight through the Louvre, mother...I wonder what the American Express Company thinks of Cezanne?"

"Here's tour thirty-eight through the Louvre, mother...I wonder what the American Express Company thinks of Cezanne?"

Alan Dunn

1928

"La Bastille, Le Pantheon, Les Invalides. La Tour Eiffel, L'Arc de Triomphe, Le Drugstore."

"La Bastille, Le Pantheon, Les Invalides. La Tour Eiffel, L'Arc de Triomphe, Le Drugstore."

Alan Dunn

1966

"But I had to buy something, so I could get some change for the exact-fare bus."

"But I had to buy something, so I could get some change for the exact-fare bus."

Alan Dunn

1969

"What a dreadful twelve days! Not a bus or a subway was running, taxis were impossible, and if I wanted to go anywhere I had to walk!"

"What a dreadful twelve days! Not a bus or a subway was running, taxis were impossible, and if I wanted to go anywhere I had to walk!"

Alan Dunn

circa 1966

[Man in double-decker bus getting his cigarette lit]

[Man in double-decker bus getting his cigarette lit]

Alan Dunn

1949

[Construction workers looking at woman at bus stop]

[Construction workers looking at woman at bus stop]

Alan Dunn

1949

"Oh, we're coming along. We've got everything now but the roof and one wall unit."

"Oh, we're coming along. We've got everything now but the roof and one wall unit."

Alan Dunn

1947

[Television antenna on Victorian house roof]

[Television antenna on Victorian house roof]

Alan Dunn

1947

"I can give you Samuel F. B. Morse, Mr. Wells, or Mr. Fargo right away, but there's a half hour's delay in getting through to Alexander Graham Bell."

"I can give you Samuel F. B. Morse, Mr. Wells, or Mr. Fargo right away, but there's a half hour's delay in getting through to Alexander Graham Bell."

Alan Dunn

1970

"I do wish they'd go through their pockets."

"I do wish they'd go through their pockets."

Alan Dunn

1943

"If this deal goes through I wouldn't hire him as an office boy. So - he keeps his $45,000 salary and becomes a member of the board."

"If this deal goes through I wouldn't hire him as an office boy. So - he keeps his $45,000 salary and becomes a member of the board."

Alan Dunn

1954

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