[De Luxe Taxi]

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[De Luxe Taxi]

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1944

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumCrayon and ink

DimensionsSheet: 6 1/2 x 12 5/8 in. (16.5 x 32.1 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.0935

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"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

[Off-duty taxi passing man stranded in desert]

[Off-duty taxi passing man stranded in desert]

Alan Dunn

1962

[Tank and taxi on street in France]

[Tank and taxi on street in France]

Alan Dunn

20th century

[Man getting into taxi]

[Man getting into taxi]

Alan Dunn

1966

"It rode the hurricane all right, but a taxi got it coming across Forty-Second Street."

"It rode the hurricane all right, but a taxi got it coming across Forty-Second Street."

Alan Dunn

1939

"It rode the hurricane all right, but a taxi got it coming across Forty-Second Street."

"It rode the hurricane all right, but a taxi got it coming across Forty-Second Street."

Alan Dunn

1939

"Mais Monsieur qu' est-ce-que vous pensez de la situation MacArthur?" et.al....

"Mais Monsieur qu' est-ce-que vous pensez de la situation MacArthur?" et.al....

Alan Dunn

1951

"Pardon, Monsieur l'Officier, nous sommes touristes. Ou se' trouve le Tombeau de Grant?"

"Pardon, Monsieur l'Officier, nous sommes touristes. Ou se' trouve le Tombeau de Grant?"

Alan Dunn

1961

"But a molded leaves so little.", "peau de soie unsaid!"

"But a molded leaves so little.", "peau de soie unsaid!"

Alan Dunn

1960

"You know, I never thought I'd live to see the day when I'd have to add General de Gaulle to my list of worries."

"You know, I never thought I'd live to see the day when I'd have to add General de Gaulle to my list of worries."

Alan Dunn

1964

"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

"Madame desires dors d'oeuvers, potage julienne, turbot genevoise, filet de boeuf sauce madere, poularde du mans truffe, asperges au beurre, celeri au jus, mousse aux fraises and cafe filtre. I'll take a vegetable dinner."

"Madame desires dors d'oeuvers, potage julienne, turbot genevoise, filet de boeuf sauce madere, poularde du mans truffe, asperges au beurre, celeri au jus, mousse aux fraises and cafe filtre. I'll take a vegetable dinner."

Alan Dunn

1927

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