GO to MOOT POINT: June 2019

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Sunday, June 30, 2019

A N X I E T Y . . . by different artists, part 2

a funny 1893 illustration of bully cowboys makinga dude bullet dance

USA, 1893

A N X I E T Y

Edvard Munch 1899 The Dead Mother, an orphaned child panics

Edvard Munch, 1899 'The Dead Mother'

A N X I E T Y

Stow Wengenroth, a ship navigating rocks

Stow Wengenroth

A N X I E T Y

Walter Crane, a red witch with turkeys

Walter Crane

A N X I E T Y

a 1905 cartoon about art scaring children

a 1905 cartoon about the art of that year see full size

A N X I E T Y

a preparation sketch for an illustration by Joseph Christian Leyendecker, a shocked frightened man

an illustration in progress by Joseph Christian Leyendecker

A N X I E T Y

a George Cruikshank cartoon about fox hunting, This is much too fast to be pleasant!!

"This is much too fast to be pleasant!!" a George Cruikshank cartoon about fox hunting

A N X I E T Y

an E.J. Detmold illustration of a trapped hawk

trapped ... an E.J. Detmold illustration

A N X I E T Y

a Roy Doty cartoon illustration, things that go bump in the night

"Things that go bump in the night" a Roy Doty cartoon illustration
see full size

A N X I E T Y

a 1940s children's book by Hardie Gramatky, tugboat

a 1940s children's book by Hardie Gramatky

A N X I E T Y

a Harry Clarke illustration for Poe

a Harry Clarke illustration

A N X I E T Y

Wladyslaw Theodor Benda, a woman on a zebra frightend by a cobra

Wladyslaw Theodor Benda

A N X I E T Y

In 1838 a junked steamship was set on fire and floated over Niagara Falls for the amusement of spectators. In 1827 a local tavern sponsored a boat of live animals sent over the falls.

in 1838 a junked steamship was set on fire and floated over Niagara Falls

for the amusement of spectators ... in 1827 a local tavern sponsored a
boat of live animals sent over the falls see full size

A N X I E T Y

a Dean Ellis book cover illustration

a Dean Ellis book cover illustration

A N X I E T Y

Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion in the 1939 film 'The Wizard Of Oz'

Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion in the 1939 film 'The Wizard Of Oz'

A N X I E T Y

a 1906 illustration

a 1906 illustration

A N X I E T Y

Edmund J. Sullivan 1922, fear and revulsion

Edmund J. Sullivan, 1922 see full size

A N X I E T Y

a Ronald Searle cat cover for The New Yorker

Ronald Searle

A N X I E T Y

Theophile Steinlen, a troubled man and his dog

Theophile Steinlen

A N X I E T Y

a Harvey Dunn illustration of the French revolution & guillotine

a Harvey Dunn illustration of the French revolution

A N X I E T Y

Jerry Lewis with a crazy face

Jerry Lewis

A N X I E T Y

an 1890 illustration of women and a spider web

an 1890 illustration

A N X I E T Y

a Jon Whitcomb illustration of a mother calming her anxious son

a Jon Whitcomb illustration see full size

A N X I E T Y

a Wallace Wood illustration of a menacing looking robot server of tea

a Wallace Wood illustration

A N X I E T Y

a Gene Colan 1971 horror story panel for Eerie magazine

a Gene Colan 1971 story panel

A N X I E T Y

Charles Burns

Charles Burns

A N X I E T Y

a 1590 prank surprise toy illustration

a 1590 prank surprise toy, from an 1800s book

A N X I E T Y

a Ron Cobb cartoon about television after societal collapse

a Ron Cobb cartoon see full size

A N X I E T Y

Erte, an anxious woman in a boat sees tentacles

Erté

A N X I E T Y

Lynd Ward, staircase anxiety

Lynd Ward

Anxiety 1 Anxiety 2 Anxiety 3 Anxiety 4

Sunday, June 23, 2019

PUBLIC EXPERIENCES . . . of the past

an illustration of 1700s USA public law, from an 1886 book. A man and woman are punished and a boy's hand is branded. The pillory and whipping post

1700s USA public law, from an 1886 book ... a man and woman are punished

and a boy's hand is branded

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Frederic Remington illustration, 1904 Havana Cuba, a law man patrolling the nightlife

a Frederic Remington illustration of a law officer in 1904 Havana Cuba

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

1876 San Francisco racism, an illustration

1876 "San Francisco's reception committees to strangers" see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

an 1888 USA Bowery dive, an illustration

1888 USA public alcohol "a Bowery dive"

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

an 1896 cartoon about a drunken gentleman

1896 public alcohol

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

an 1897 public urinal illustrated

an 1897 public urinal from a supply catalog "supplied with or without lamp"

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Henri Rivière print of Paris in Autumn

a Henri Rivière print see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

E.A. Verpilleux silhouette

E.A. Verpilleux see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a 1912 cartoon of a gentleman playboy crab walking the sidewalk

a 1912 cartoon

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Charles Ginner 1913 painting

Charles Ginner, 1913 see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

René-Georges Hermann-Paul, three walking laughing women on the sidewalk

René Georges Hermann-Paul see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

Benjamin Rabier 1906

a Benjamin Rabier children's book, 1906 see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

Heinrich Zille, a drunken man in public

Heinrich Zille

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a man staring rudely at a woman in public by Heinrich Zille

a rude man by Heinrich Zille

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a bold liberated young woman in a 1904 French fashion illustration

1904 France

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

Edouard (Léon) Cortès, a wet street scene

an Edouard (Léon) Cortès painting see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Walter Trier cartoon of a busy intersection stopped by a pooping dog

a Walter Trier cartoon see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Victor Guerrier painting of a modern woman in public

a Victor Guerrier painting see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

an Alfred Leete poster for the London subway

"The lure of the Underground" an Alfred Leete poster for the London subway

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a 1930s German travel poster for Leningrad

a 1930s German travel poster for Leningrad Russia

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

Ellison Hoover, a snowing city park at night

Ellison Hoover

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Peter Arno 1943 cartoon cover for The New Yorker, military protocol in a nightclub

Peter Arno, 1943

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Hardie Gramatky children's book about Hercules the fire engine

a Hardie Gramatky children's book, 1940

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Gerd Grimm 1952 poster for Dusseldorf

a Gerd Grimm 1952 travel poster for Dusseldorf

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Miroslav Sasek children's book

a Miroslav Sasek children's book

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Dianne Arbus photograph of three women interupted in the moment

a Dianne Arbus photograph see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

a Bernard Waber children's book illustration of a cat on an urban street

a Bernard Waber children's book illustration of a sneezing cat

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

Ray Morimura, an urban scene

Ray Morimura

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

Robert Williams, the public street

a Robert Williams painting see full size

P U B L I C E X P E R I E N C E S

Tavik Frantisek Simon, the city at night

Tavik Frantisek Simon

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