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Oh, I'm doing my housework- cooking, washing, you know... the usual
Oh, I'm doing my housework- cooking, washing, you know... the usual

Oh, I'm doing my housework- cooking, washing, you know... the usual

Artist (American, 1924 - 2015)
Date1958
ClassificationsCartoon
MediumInk, blue wash, and gouache
DimensionsObject: 7 15/16 x 10 13/16 in. (20.2 x 27.4 cm) Sheet: 10 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (27.7 x 35.2 cm)
Credit LineTransfer, Syracuse University Libraries
Object number1989.062
Copyright© Artist/ Artist’s estate
Do you want our 24 hour service which takes 2 days or our quickie one hour service which takes four hours?
Do you want our 24 hour service which takes 2 days or our quickie one hour service which takes four hours?
Joseph G. Farris
1962
[Art gallery patrons observing a workman painting a wall]
[Art gallery patrons observing a workman painting a wall]
Joseph G. Farris
1958
[Golfer in customized cart with TV and wet bar]
[Golfer in customized cart with TV and wet bar]
Joseph G. Farris
circa1959
[Man and woman chained together on a chair in an office]
[Man and woman chained together on a chair in an office]
Joseph G. Farris
1962
Paging William Shakespeare, not the bard, the shoe salesman...paging ...
Paging William Shakespeare, not the bard, the shoe salesman...paging ...
Joseph G. Farris
1963
That's the way it goes. The standard of living goes up- everybody owns a carpet.
That's the way it goes. The standard of living goes up- everybody owns a carpet.
Joseph G. Farris
1962
This Is Ridiculous!
This Is Ridiculous!
Joseph G. Farris
1963
no caption (two newlyweds, bride changing a tire)
no caption (two newlyweds, bride changing a tire)
Joseph G. Farris
1964
"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
"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
"It wasn't long before the usual "kind friend" let my husband know I had found an outlet."
"It wasn't long before the usual "kind friend" let my husband know I had found an outlet."
Alan Dunn
1932
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
Alan Dunn
1948