[Tight squeeze]

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[Tight squeeze]

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1948

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumCrayon and ink

DimensionsSheet: 6 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (17.5 x 19.1 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1105

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"Six per cent less France, Three per cent less Italy, one per cent less England, and we'll just squeeze by."

"Six per cent less France, Three per cent less Italy, one per cent less England, and we'll just squeeze by."

Alan Dunn

1973

"Why don't you lovely people come and live with us?" he says to the Marples. That's when I first discovered he was tight."

"Why don't you lovely people come and live with us?" he says to the Marples. That's when I first discovered he was tight."

Alan Dunn

1936

"We could squeeze in that Holy Family display over in the corner there but it would mean sacrificing three percolators."

"We could squeeze in that Holy Family display over in the corner there but it would mean sacrificing three percolators."

Alan Dunn

1930

"Listen, Claude, I might squeeze you in for dinner between Lottie's wedding and Mother's Day, if you aren't satisfied with Ash Wednesday."

"Listen, Claude, I might squeeze you in for dinner between Lottie's wedding and Mother's Day, if you aren't satisfied with Ash Wednesday."

Alan Dunn

1931

"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

Costume Design- male figure in white shirt and ochre tights

Costume Design- male figure in white shirt and ochre tights

Eugène Lourié

no date

"One of McAuliffe's boys - He wants his loan to start a nut shop."

"One of McAuliffe's boys - He wants his loan to start a nut shop."

Alan Dunn

1945

"I got it straight from my hairdresser who has a customer whose husband knows a man who works for the very company in Canada- "

"I got it straight from my hairdresser who has a customer whose husband knows a man who works for the very company in Canada- "

Alan Dunn

1956

"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

"Pontecorvo, yes - but they've got Lollobrigida."

"Pontecorvo, yes - but they've got Lollobrigida."

Alan Dunn

1955

"I can't take the Voice of America much longer. All day, all night - nag, nag, nag!"

"I can't take the Voice of America much longer. All day, all night - nag, nag, nag!"

Alan Dunn

1955

"I suppose I'm something of a disappointment to the family."

"I suppose I'm something of a disappointment to the family."

Alan Dunn

1945

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