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"After tracing through this maze of holding companies, we find that Conglomerate is owned by none other than Conglomerate itself!"
"After tracing through this maze of holding companies, we find that Conglomerate is owned by none other than Conglomerate itself!"

"After tracing through this maze of holding companies, we find that Conglomerate is owned by none other than Conglomerate itself!"

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1963
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 8 5/16 × 10 3/16 in. (21.1 × 25.8 cm) Sheet: 8 5/16 × 10 3/16 in. (21.1 × 25.8 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1536
"I'm telling you for the last time, Harwick. It's none of your business how much it costs the taxpayers. Your job is to find that gun."
"I'm telling you for the last time, Harwick. It's none of your business how much it costs the taxpayers. Your job is to find that gun."
Alan Dunn
1941
"May I suggest Senator, that perhaps we should offer the whole five and a half billion dollars to Mr. Stalin to buy off Communism itself?"
"May I suggest Senator, that perhaps we should offer the whole five and a half billion dollars to Mr. Stalin to buy off Communism itself?"
Alan Dunn
1948
"And, of course, easy time payments can be arranged through our finance company."
"And, of course, easy time payments can be arranged through our finance company."
Alan Dunn
1942
"We really ought to diversify and buy George's company. George is a very fine fellow."
"We really ought to diversify and buy George's company. George is a very fine fellow."
Alan Dunn
1954
"Make a big noise going out; after all, he's probably trying to avoid you more than you, him."
"Make a big noise going out; after all, he's probably trying to avoid you more than you, him."
Alan Dunn
1948
"You just can't trust them. Now they're trying to be nicer than we are."
"You just can't trust them. Now they're trying to be nicer than we are."
Alan Dunn
1955
"Here's tour thirty-eight through the Louvre, mother...I wonder what the American Express Company thinks of Cezanne?"
"Here's tour thirty-eight through the Louvre, mother...I wonder what the American Express Company thinks of Cezanne?"
Alan Dunn
1928
"I wouldn't call it a slowdown, Boss. It just so happens that none of us feel up to scratch."
"I wouldn't call it a slowdown, Boss. It just so happens that none of us feel up to scratch."
Alan Dunn
1968
“Sergeant Mooney says not to worry as it is none of my business where I am.”
“Sergeant Mooney says not to worry as it is none of my business where I am.”
Alan Dunn
1942
"The usual two children - one Watson system and the other a Dalcroze - we wanted a Montessori too - you know the first semester consists of animal cracker and alphabet soup."
"The usual two children - one Watson system and the other a Dalcroze - we wanted a Montessori too - you know the first semester consists of animal cracker and alphabet soup."
Alan Dunn
1948
"The guerilla activities near Nestoria have been suppressed with thirty million dollars in Greek aid, including tractors, other farm machinery, and a large shipment of road building equipment. The Communist inspired agitation in central Italy is being countered vigorously by the distribution of machine tools and twenty thousand long tons of cereals, mostly wheat. In Germany, we are bringing up foodstuffs..."
"The guerilla activities near Nestoria have been suppressed with thirty million dollars in Greek aid, including tractors, other farm machinery, and a large shipment of road building equipment. The Communist inspired agitation in central Italy is being countered vigorously by the distribution of machine tools and twenty thousand long tons of cereals, mostly wheat. In Germany, we are bringing up foodstuffs..."
Alan Dunn
1948
"Well, we're back. We zoomed like hell through Provence, but the dollar caught up with us at Marseilles."
"Well, we're back. We zoomed like hell through Provence, but the dollar caught up with us at Marseilles."
Alan Dunn
1973