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Sunday, December 13, 2020

M U S I C I A N S . . . by different artists, part 3

a Wiener Werkstätte 1911 greeting card, alcohol and music
a Wiener Werkstätte 1911 greeting card
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
1888 physiognomy, The Unmusical Ear, Any ear that is irregular, poorly formed and ugly in appearance lacks musical taste and ability
1888 physiognomy nonsense ... "The Unmusical Ear... Any ear that is irregular,
poorly formed and ugly in appearance,  lacks musical taste and ability."
      
M U S I C I A N S
       
an illustration from a 1970 advertisement for music recording equipment
from a 1970 advertisement for music recording equipment
see full size
      
M U S I C I A N S
       
The Pianist, a taxidermy cat at the 1851 Great Exhibition of London ... exhibitions and World's Fairs in the past often displayed stuffed animals and even human skeletons, posed comically
"The Pianist"    a taxidermy cat at the 1851 Great Exhibition of London ... exhibitions and World's Fairs in the past often displayed stuffed animals and even human skeletons,  posed comically 
      
M U S I C I A N S
       
a 1938 drawing by Howard Chandler Christy of a naked woman drummer, The Roll Call, Ziegfeld Girl's Club
a drawing by Howard Chandler Christy
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
1961 Disneyland musicians in uniforms and bumper cars play while everyone ignores them, loss of dignity
1961 Disneyland musicians      see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a Kay Nielson illustration of a musician summoning birds with his music
a book illustration by Kay Nielson
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
an 1831 cartoon about a door to door musician and his critic, using a pun
"One scraper at a door is enough."     an 1831 foot scraper
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a Cyril Edward Power linocut print of a symphony orchestra from a birds-eye view
a Cyril Edward Power linocut print       see full size
      
M U S I C I A N S

a Cyril Edward Power linocut print of three musicians playing
Cyril Edward Power       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a 1945 Lucite acrylic cigarette holder, a photograph
a 1945 Lucite acrylic cigarette holder
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a Hermann Paul painting of a pianist at a social setting at night
a Hermann Paul painting       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
   
a Heinrich Krenes illustration in red of joyous dancing music and death
Heinrich Krenes
         
M U S I C I A N S
       
the 1888 Rhodes Audiphone, Deaf mutes, enabling them to hear through the medium of the teeth
the 1888 Rhodes Audiphone   "Deaf mutes ... enabling them to hear
through the medium of the teeth"       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
1950s television personalities Jack Benny and his wife Mary Livingston were famous enough to appear in a Warner Bros. animation
1950s television personalities Jack Benny and his wife Mary Livingston were
famous enough to appear in a Warner Bros. animation       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a 1912 music room in a color illustration
a 1912 music room       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
an old sheet music illustration for La-La-La The Singing Two-Step March by Vincent Scotto
a sheet music illustration
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
Michael Sowa, dogs in a theater listening to a gramophone in a parody of RCA's His Master's Voice
 Michael Sowa       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a Herbert Paus illustration for The American Magazine, accordian woman
a Herbert Paus magazine cover illustration
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a cartoon by Jean Veber of a man badly playing piano
a cartoon by Jean Veber       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a John Alcorn illustration of a happy musician, 1966 cheerful psychedelic man with a guitar
a John Alcorn illustration for children,  1966       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a carved wood musician, Pacific Islands?
a carved wood musician,  Pacific Islands?
         
M U S I C I A N S
       
an illustration of an army bugler at Reveille by Ski Weld, Saturday Evening Post August 2 1941
an illustration by Ski Weld,  1941
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a Lill Tschudi 1930s linocut of an orchestra playing
a Lill Tschudi linocut,  1930s       see full size
      
 M U S I C I A N S
       
a Tom Fluharty caricature of Paul McCartney with screaming fan girls
a Tom Fluharty caricature of Paul McCartney
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a harmonica playing bear by Disney animator Marc Davis
a drawing by Disney animator Marc Davis
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a John Franklin 1847 illustration of a happy musician on a death wagon
John Franklin,  1847
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a John Huehnergarth illustration of the organist at a baseball field, with a smiling sun
a John Huehnergarth illustration       see full size
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
Ronald Searle, a Flamenco guitarist plays too fast in Spain
Ronald Searle
       
M U S I C I A N S
       
a Will Bradley 1895 illustration for The Echo, a black and white guitar woman on a red background
a Will Bradley 1895 illustration for "The Echo"
       
Musicians 1       Musicians 2       Musicians 3       Musicians 4