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"Doctor, he took one of those ten-day total -immersion courses in Italian, and now he can't speak English!"
"Doctor, he took one of those ten-day total -immersion courses in Italian, and now he can't speak English!"

"Doctor, he took one of those ten-day total -immersion courses in Italian, and now he can't speak English!"

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1968
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon ink
DimensionsObject: 8 1/8 × 10 1/16 in. (20.6 × 25.5 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 1/16 in. (20.6 × 25.5 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1600
"Suddenly he was no longer the man I loved. It was as if I were shooting a total stranger."
"Suddenly he was no longer the man I loved. It was as if I were shooting a total stranger."
Alan Dunn
1947
No caption (young man walking past College of Fine Arts Poster offering courses in "Music Painting Pornography")
No caption (young man walking past College of Fine Arts Poster offering courses in "Music Painting Pornography")
Alan Dunn
1964
"It's Sonny again, and he's in desparate need of certitude. He says ten dollars would help."
"It's Sonny again, and he's in desparate need of certitude. He says ten dollars would help."
Alan Dunn
1968
"Here's the record Chief. He's a member of the Sons of Democracy, the American Friends of Worldwide Democracy, the Guardians of the American Heritage, the People's League for Good Citizenship, the Friends of Freedom, the Conference for the Furtherance of Costitutional Government, the League for the Preservation of American Freedom, the Sentinels of Democracy, the Golden Rule Association, the Society for the Support of the Constitution of the United States, the International Congress for the Furtherance of Democracy, the Conference for the Observance of the Ten Commandments and the Society for the Preservation of North American Wild Life. We think he's a Commie."
"Here's the record Chief. He's a member of the Sons of Democracy, the American Friends of Worldwide Democracy, the Guardians of the American Heritage, the People's League for Good Citizenship, the Friends of Freedom, the Conference for the Furtherance of Costitutional Government, the League for the Preservation of American Freedom, the Sentinels of Democracy, the Golden Rule Association, the Society for the Support of the Constitution of the United States, the International Congress for the Furtherance of Democracy, the Conference for the Observance of the Ten Commandments and the Society for the Preservation of North American Wild Life. We think he's a Commie."
Alan Dunn
1947
"She's a perfect saint, but, of course, he's more of a person."
"She's a perfect saint, but, of course, he's more of a person."
Alan Dunn
1963
"Doctor , he keeps hearing the voice of God, followed by a commercial."
"Doctor , he keeps hearing the voice of God, followed by a commercial."
Alan Dunn
1973
"Who or whom do I see about the adult English course."
"Who or whom do I see about the adult English course."
Alan Dunn
1963
"Just think of it - the specialist said he has a mental age of ten weeks and he's only a month."
"Just think of it - the specialist said he has a mental age of ten weeks and he's only a month."
Alan Dunn
1928
"Before pronouncing sentence, may I say my salary is $27,500 a year and my total personal assets amount to $88,726.42. The court will now proceed...."
"Before pronouncing sentence, may I say my salary is $27,500 a year and my total personal assets amount to $88,726.42. The court will now proceed...."
Alan Dunn
1969
"Of course his funeral was something of a disappointment, considering the lavish way he used to entertain."
"Of course his funeral was something of a disappointment, considering the lavish way he used to entertain."
Alan Dunn
1934
"And now, if you don't mind, I would like to reassess my position on the firm stand I took in my previous reassessment."
"And now, if you don't mind, I would like to reassess my position on the firm stand I took in my previous reassessment."
Alan Dunn
1968
"I'm sorry, but Doctor is very busy today, and I'm afraid we can't work you in for 'just sniffles'."
"I'm sorry, but Doctor is very busy today, and I'm afraid we can't work you in for 'just sniffles'."
Alan Dunn
1970