a John R. Neill illustration see full size
CHEFS of the past
2018 canned pasta
CHEFS of the past
a 1926 hotel bread toaster
CHEFS of the past
"The Turtle Outwitted" an H.J. Ford illustration from 'The Turtle and his Bride'
CHEFS of the past
a (1970's?) Charlie Allen illustration
CHEFS of the past
"A Modern Cook" 1903
CHEFS of the past
an L. Leslie Brooke illustration see full size
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a Bob Jones illustration
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1903 see full size
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1906
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a Vernon Grant children's book illustration
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Vernon Grant see full size
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Vernon Grant
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Carl Barks drew Donald Duck comic books for many years see full size
CHEFS of the past
a Noel Fontanet poster
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an Alice & Martin Provensen illustration, 1949 see full size
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Heinrich Kley
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from a Tex Avery animation see full size
witch: "I'm doing things I never would have attempted without the food processor."
a Rowland Wilson cartoon for an appliance advertisement
CHEFS of the past
a 1700s chef
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A. Vimar, 1917 see full size
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a Ronald Searle royal castle kitchen see full size
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a Wilhelm Busch illustration
CHEFS of the past
a Mary Blair illustration for a children's book see full size
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an Alice & Martin Provinson children's illustration
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a 1911 hotel dining room see full size
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that 1911 hotel kitchen, from the same illustration see full size
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"MAD's Don Martin Cooks Up More Tales" 'tales' in English sounds the same as 'tails'
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A. Vimar, 1917
CHEFS of the past
a 1934 Germany display in a butcher's window, with HP sauce and
Heinz ketchup see full size
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Warner Bros. animation character 'Witch Hazel' with her hilarious little feet ... there were endless wonderful styles of cartoon and animation throughout the
20th Century. Things are more homogenized now for several reasons.
Toronto animator Greg Duffel (who once worked with Chuck Jones)
argued that digital production although time saving, was harmful
to the art form. Animation schools train artists to work in the Disney
style of design and motion so they can get employment. The influence
of anime from Japan has rigid design laws. Today's animators often
don't understand what cartooning is, or how it's
magic can contribute. see full size
CHEFS of the past
a 1959 Cadillac Cyclone concept car see full size 
a John Polgreen illustration
