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"I don't remember the title, but I do know it was by either Max Werner, Rex Werner, Max Lerner or Max Warner."
"I don't remember the title, but I do know it was by either Max Werner, Rex Werner, Max Lerner or Max Warner."

"I don't remember the title, but I do know it was by either Max Werner, Rex Werner, Max Lerner or Max Warner."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1961
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 8 7/16 × 9 15/16 in. (21.4 × 25.2 cm) Sheet: 8 7/16 × 9 15/16 in. (21.4 × 25.2 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1453
Max and the White Phagocytes
Max and the White Phagocytes
R. B. Kitaj
1969
The Popes watch the last steam powered passenger train, Max Meadows
The Popes watch the last steam powered passenger train, Max Meadows
O. Winston Link
1957
Max Ernst
Max Ernst
Berenice Abbott
circa 1927
"Here's the one - The Coming Armageddon - I wrote it four years ago - I remember I delivered it on a day that rained and only three people came. Why don't I change the wording a bit substituting 'atomic might' for 'military might' and let it solve my problem for next Sunday? After all, Dr. Blahr does it all the time - suppose I just read it to you - you can go right on sewing..."
"Here's the one - The Coming Armageddon - I wrote it four years ago - I remember I delivered it on a day that rained and only three people came. Why don't I change the wording a bit substituting 'atomic might' for 'military might' and let it solve my problem for next Sunday? After all, Dr. Blahr does it all the time - suppose I just read it to you - you can go right on sewing..."
Alan Dunn
1948
"I don't remember Verona very well. I guess I didn't buy anything there."
"I don't remember Verona very well. I guess I didn't buy anything there."
Alan Dunn
1969
"Heavens! - I don't know. What would you do if you were her?"
"Heavens! - I don't know. What would you do if you were her?"
Alan Dunn
1927
"Now, men, do you all remember what I was telling you about Japanese booby traps?"
"Now, men, do you all remember what I was telling you about Japanese booby traps?"
Alan Dunn
1943
"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
"Does either of you gentlemen feel strongly about retaining the title of vice president?"
"Does either of you gentlemen feel strongly about retaining the title of vice president?"
Alan Dunn
1954
"I don't obey the law even when I do agree with it."
"I don't obey the law even when I do agree with it."
Alan Dunn
c 1966
"So you don't want any part of the world my generation has made? Well, I think I can do something about that, son."
"So you don't want any part of the world my generation has made? Well, I think I can do something about that, son."
Alan Dunn
1966
"Frankly, son, I wasn't very good at the old math either."
"Frankly, son, I wasn't very good at the old math either."
Alan Dunn
1964