"Attention, motorists! This is your new aerial traffic check reporting. Situation hopless that is all."

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"Attention, motorists! This is your new aerial traffic check reporting. Situation hopless that is all."

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1958

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumCrayon and ink

Dimensions14 3/4 × 11 1/4 in.

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Keyword/Subject

Object number1979.1302

Collections

Art, Ecology, and Climate: The Anthropocene

Copyright© Artist/ Artist Estate

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No Caption (motorist behind billboard to hide from cop)

No Caption (motorist behind billboard to hide from cop)

Alan Dunn

1951

"Check your oil and water, sir?"

"Check your oil and water, sir?"

Alan Dunn

1936

"T-t-task F-f-force F-f-frigid re-re-reporting, s-s-sir."

"T-t-task F-f-force F-f-frigid re-re-reporting, s-s-sir."

Alan Dunn

1947

"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

"And, of course, if the world situation takes a brighter turn, I still have a mushroom cellar."

"And, of course, if the world situation takes a brighter turn, I still have a mushroom cellar."

Alan Dunn

1961

"During the academic year just closed, a situation arose which, were it to be permitted to continue, as I am sure it will not be, could be fraught only with..."

"During the academic year just closed, a situation arose which, were it to be permitted to continue, as I am sure it will not be, could be fraught only with..."

Alan Dunn

1959

"You see, Daddy, this set equals all the dollars you earned; your expenses are a sub-set within it. A sub-set of that is your deductions."

"You see, Daddy, this set equals all the dollars you earned; your expenses are a sub-set within it. A sub-set of that is your deductions."

Alan Dunn

c 1965

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);

Alan Dunn

1948

"One thing more, sir--does the traffic there keep to the right or the left."

"One thing more, sir--does the traffic there keep to the right or the left."

Alan Dunn

1943

"America needn't feel so cockly. In a few years we'll have traffic snarls too."

"America needn't feel so cockly. In a few years we'll have traffic snarls too."

Alan Dunn

1959

No caption (heavy traffic)

No caption (heavy traffic)

Alan Dunn

1945

No caption (traffic cop being offered bribe by driver of a meat truck);

No caption (traffic cop being offered bribe by driver of a meat truck);

Alan Dunn

1945

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