"I hope you'll forgive us for asking you on such short..."

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"I hope you'll forgive us for asking you on such short..."

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1948

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumcrayon ink

DimensionsObject: 10 1/8 × 12 1/2 in. (25.7 × 31.8 cm) Sheet: 10 1/8 × 12 1/2 in. (25.7 × 31.8 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1122

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"I suppose you could call me an intellectual. I always keep asking myself why."

"I suppose you could call me an intellectual. I always keep asking myself why."

Alan Dunn

1967

"For heaven's sakes, if you'll only read that note I handed you, you'll find it's a simple request for a statement of account!"

"For heaven's sakes, if you'll only read that note I handed you, you'll find it's a simple request for a statement of account!"

Alan Dunn

1959

"For heaven's sakes, if you'll only read that note I handed you, you'll find it's a simple request for a statement of account!"

"For heaven's sakes, if you'll only read that note I handed you, you'll find it's a simple request for a statement of account!"

Alan Dunn

1959

"You'll laugh when I tell you what I paid for this."

"You'll laugh when I tell you what I paid for this."

Alan Dunn

1950

"You'll laugh when I tell you what I paid for this."

"You'll laugh when I tell you what I paid for this."

Alan Dunn

1950

"To all appearances he was Mr. Frazier and I was a trained nurse out of a job - inside I was asking myself 'Why?'."

"To all appearances he was Mr. Frazier and I was a trained nurse out of a job - inside I was asking myself 'Why?'."

Alan Dunn

1932

"I repeat - I love everybody! And it is because of that great love that I am angered by the evil forces among us. Those who stand in our dedicated way are our enemies and must be exterminated! Who isn't for us is against us!"

"I repeat - I love everybody! And it is because of that great love that I am angered by the evil forces among us. Those who stand in our dedicated way are our enemies and must be exterminated! Who isn't for us is against us!"

Alan Dunn

1960

"I'm sure you'll have a very pleasant visit, as long as you don't rub Castro the wrong way."

"I'm sure you'll have a very pleasant visit, as long as you don't rub Castro the wrong way."

Alan Dunn

1960

You'll also learn that money doesn't count here. It's what you are."

You'll also learn that money doesn't count here. It's what you are."

Alan Dunn

1967

"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

No caption (woman in street asking for donations)

No caption (woman in street asking for donations)

Alan Dunn

20th

"I hope, Gladys, you didn't eat too much candy at the party.", "Holy smoke, Mamma, was there candy?"

"I hope, Gladys, you didn't eat too much candy at the party.", "Holy smoke, Mamma, was there candy?"

Alan Dunn

1927

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