"Please, darling - don't make mother conspicuous!"

ExpandMy Collection

"Please, darling - don't make mother conspicuous!"

Artist Carl Kindl (American, 1900 - 1974)

Date1929

ClassificationsCartoon

MediumInk

DimensionsObject: 7 3/8 × 5 1/2 in. (18.8 × 14 cm)

Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest

Object number1979.1762

Discover More

"Our patented bung - that's where Mother Nature comes in."

"Our patented bung - that's where Mother Nature comes in."

Carl Kindl

1931

"I assure you, Madam, our responsibility don't end with installin' the tub. Our aim is to see that you get a thoroughly good bath."

"I assure you, Madam, our responsibility don't end with installin' the tub. Our aim is to see that you get a thoroughly good bath."

Carl Kindl

1930

"And oh! The sweetest little pills! Three times a day in water - or was it six times? - I don't know. Anyway, I've got a rundown condition and an awful lot to talk with you about."

"And oh! The sweetest little pills! Three times a day in water - or was it six times? - I don't know. Anyway, I've got a rundown condition and an awful lot to talk with you about."

Carl Kindl

1931

"Don't deliver it until next week. I want a few days to myself."

"Don't deliver it until next week. I want a few days to myself."

Carl Kindl

1932

"Don't correct her, dear. Suggest something else."

"Don't correct her, dear. Suggest something else."

Carl Kindl

1930

"You don't want medallion d'agneau du printemps sauce au porto, do you? Don't you think you'd btter wait until you've seen more of the world."

"You don't want medallion d'agneau du printemps sauce au porto, do you? Don't you think you'd btter wait until you've seen more of the world."

Carl Kindl

1931

"I used to work in the joolery but y' don't get the fine class of people y' do here."

"I used to work in the joolery but y' don't get the fine class of people y' do here."

Carl Kindl

1930

“Oh, very good, very good indeed. Now you are ready to let yourself go.”

“Oh, very good, very good indeed. Now you are ready to let yourself go.”

Carl Kindl

1930

"It's funny, but I've lost all interest in the Union League Club now that it's finished."

"It's funny, but I've lost all interest in the Union League Club now that it's finished."

Carl Kindl

1930

"We also have a large selection of low heels, for the sensible woman."

"We also have a large selection of low heels, for the sensible woman."

Carl Kindl

1931

"I wouldn't write a check to a Chinese laundry if I were you - what will the bank think?"

"I wouldn't write a check to a Chinese laundry if I were you - what will the bank think?"

Carl Kindl

1931

"Our house isn't entirely completed yet. You'll just have to imagine the bathroom."

"Our house isn't entirely completed yet. You'll just have to imagine the bathroom."

Carl Kindl

1931

Powered by eMuseum