"She's a perfect saint, but, of course, he's more of a person."

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"She's a perfect saint, but, of course, he's more of a person."

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1963

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumcrayon ink

DimensionsObject: 9 3/16 × 10 1/2 in. (23.3 × 26.6 cm) Sheet: 9 3/16 × 10 1/2 in. (23.3 × 26.6 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1545

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"For suspense, how about this? All the time she's waiting at the altar, he's top plane in an airstack over Idlewild."

"For suspense, how about this? All the time she's waiting at the altar, he's top plane in an airstack over Idlewild."

Alan Dunn

1957

"She's a perfect Jewel. She doesn't at all mind our having cocktails as long as we don't dawdle over them."

"She's a perfect Jewel. She doesn't at all mind our having cocktails as long as we don't dawdle over them."

Alan Dunn

1944

"He's not perfect yet, he still splits his infinitives."

"He's not perfect yet, he still splits his infinitives."

Alan Dunn

1939

"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

"Too bad! In all other respects, he's as good a secret service man as she could ask for."

"Too bad! In all other respects, he's as good a secret service man as she could ask for."

Alan Dunn

1963

"He's Harvard summa cum laude, of course. He has that to fight."

"He's Harvard summa cum laude, of course. He has that to fight."

Mary Petty

1938

"She's not going to divorce him yet. She thinks he has another book in him."

"She's not going to divorce him yet. She thinks he has another book in him."

Mary Petty

1935

"Look, dear, I've tried to be less of a non-person and more of a mother. As if that weren't enough, now you want relevance."

"Look, dear, I've tried to be less of a non-person and more of a mother. As if that weren't enough, now you want relevance."

Alan Dunn

1969

"That Sprouls kid must have kidney trouble - that's the fourth trip up she's made this afternoon!"

"That Sprouls kid must have kidney trouble - that's the fourth trip up she's made this afternoon!"

Alan Dunn

1948

"That Sprouls kid must have kidney trouble - that's the fourth trip up she's made this afternoon!"

"That Sprouls kid must have kidney trouble - that's the fourth trip up she's made this afternoon!"

Alan Dunn

1948

"So you're a Save the Thirty-five-cent Fare! I'd like you to meet Mrs. Hawes. She's a Save Long Island Sound."

"So you're a Save the Thirty-five-cent Fare! I'd like you to meet Mrs. Hawes. She's a Save Long Island Sound."

Alan Dunn

1974

"We're not to wait. He's just had a meat-and-potatoes conference with some nuts-and-bolts people, and he's in no mood for dinner."

"We're not to wait. He's just had a meat-and-potatoes conference with some nuts-and-bolts people, and he's in no mood for dinner."

Alan Dunn

1969

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