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No caption (the personification of Justice standing on bathroom scales and lifting her blindfold to check her weight);
No caption (the personification of Justice standing on bathroom scales and lifting her blindfold to check her weight);

No caption (the personification of Justice standing on bathroom scales and lifting her blindfold to check her weight);

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1948
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 6 3/8 × 3 7/8 in. (16.2 × 9.8 cm) Sheet: 7 1/16 × 5 1/4 in. (18 × 13.4 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Keyword/Subject
Object number1979.1104
"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
Image Not Available for Scales gold weight
Scales gold weight
19th
No caption (his & her yachts)
No caption (his & her yachts)
Alan Dunn
1946
"She says she can't make up her mind whether to go on after her M.A. or take up spot welding."
"She says she can't make up her mind whether to go on after her M.A. or take up spot welding."
Alan Dunn
1942
No caption (figure of Justice weighing herself)
No caption (figure of Justice weighing herself)
Alan Dunn
1948
"Say something nice to Nora - Her son's a captain in the Air Force."
"Say something nice to Nora - Her son's a captain in the Air Force."
Alan Dunn
1945
"Just tell her 'Boopsy's' here - she'll know."
"Just tell her 'Boopsy's' here - she'll know."
Alan Dunn
1948
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
Alan Dunn
1948
"A Mrs. Clavicle, sounds like, wants to talk with you on the office phone. Shall I give her your private number or do you want to come down and talk with here on the office phone?"
"A Mrs. Clavicle, sounds like, wants to talk with you on the office phone. Shall I give her your private number or do you want to come down and talk with here on the office phone?"
Alan Dunn
1948
"A Mrs. Clavicle, sounds like, wants to talk with you on the office phone. Shall I give her your private number or do you want to come down and talk with here on the office phone?"
"A Mrs. Clavicle, sounds like, wants to talk with you on the office phone. Shall I give her your private number or do you want to come down and talk with here on the office phone?"
Alan Dunn
1948
"It's darn near all the way from New York to Buffalo, where some dame suddenly slammed on her brakes."
"It's darn near all the way from New York to Buffalo, where some dame suddenly slammed on her brakes."
Alan Dunn
1971
"It's from Mrs. Maltby about her dinner--we're to come dressed for 62 degrees."
"It's from Mrs. Maltby about her dinner--we're to come dressed for 62 degrees."
Alan Dunn
1943