"Wonder what the little wife will give me for supper tonight."

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"Wonder what the little wife will give me for supper tonight."

Artist Alan Dunn (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1928

ClassificationsCartoon

Mediumcrayon

DimensionsObject: 9 7/16 × 13 in. (24 × 33 cm) Sheet: 9 7/16 × 13 in. (24 × 33 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1730

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"I wonder what became of that other lampshade. It was here just a minute ago."

"I wonder what became of that other lampshade. It was here just a minute ago."

Alan Dunn

1936

"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

"Might I ask what protection your wife has in case you should -er- drop out of the picture?"

"Might I ask what protection your wife has in case you should -er- drop out of the picture?"

Alan Dunn

1936

“By the way, Smith, do you mind if I give you a little tip?”

“By the way, Smith, do you mind if I give you a little tip?”

Alan Dunn

1943

“By the way, Smith, do you mind if I give you a little tip?”

“By the way, Smith, do you mind if I give you a little tip?”

Alan Dunn

1943

"It was built by the Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his wife. I can just see Harry ever doing anything like that for me!"

"It was built by the Emperor Shah Jahan as a memorial to his wife. I can just see Harry ever doing anything like that for me!"

Alan Dunn

1958

"O.K. on 'ding'. Now give me a 'dong'."

"O.K. on 'ding'. Now give me a 'dong'."

Alan Dunn

1957

"Oh, please, please, Dad, give me a church wedding! I'll pay for anything I break out of my allance."

"Oh, please, please, Dad, give me a church wedding! I'll pay for anything I break out of my allance."

Alan Dunn

1930

"Now, just give me a chance to explain."

"Now, just give me a chance to explain."

Alan Dunn

1940

"Poison - that's the considerate way - It's gas I don't like - refrigerator switch sets it off and it blows - injures maybe fifty people - And jumping, that's messy - No, give me poison cases any day."

"Poison - that's the considerate way - It's gas I don't like - refrigerator switch sets it off and it blows - injures maybe fifty people - And jumping, that's messy - No, give me poison cases any day."

Alan Dunn

1948

"When the plunging neckline meets the expanding midriff give me a ring."

"When the plunging neckline meets the expanding midriff give me a ring."

Alan Dunn

1960

"Oh goody, Douglas Fairbanks is showing tonight at the Teatro Romano."

"Oh goody, Douglas Fairbanks is showing tonight at the Teatro Romano."

Alan Dunn

1926

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