Caption Contest Cartoon by Benjamin Schwartz.
My Entry in The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #909 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/08/my-entry-in-new-yorker-cartoon-caption_0101056221.html #BenjaminSchwartz #Fries #Ketchup #TheNewYorker #Cartoon #CaptionContest
Walking back, the Eurasian tectonic plate is now on the left and the North American plate is on the right.
#Iceland 2024: #Thingvellir National Park https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/02/iceland-2024-thingvellir-national-park.html #Travel
Truth in advertising
#Iceland 2024: Walking Tour of #Reykjavík https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/01/iceland-2024-walking-tour-of-reykjavik.html #Travel
At the Lava Show
#Iceland 2024: Some Final Photos of Reykjavík, https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/02/iceland-2024-some-final-photos-of.html #Travel #Lava
A geothermal spa
#Iceland 2024: Blue Lagoon https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/02/iceland-2024-blue-lagoon.html #Travel
Spot of a woman unbuttoning by a mirror
Susanne Suba
The New Yorker, January 1, 1938
Peter Arno: All Aboard the Elevator https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/05/peter-arno-all-aboard-elevator.html #SuzanneSuba #TheNewYorker
#Iceland 2024: Hallgrímskirkja https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/02/iceland-2024-hallgrimskirkja.html #Travel
And other books.
Saul Steinberg, et al.: From the Library of Stephen Sondheim https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/06/saul-steinberg-from-library-of-stephen.html #StephenSondheim
My Copies of Liana Finck's How To Baby and You Broke It! https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/06/my-copies-of-liana-fincks-how-to-baby.html #LianaFinck
Preliminary cover art
The New Yorker, September 19, 1983
Charles E. Martin: Two New Yorker Covers and a Variant https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/07/charles-e-martin-two-new-yorker-covers.html #CEM #CharlesEMartin
Eugène Delacroix | Rebecca and the Wounded Ivanhoe | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
You too can learn to tell Eugène Delacroix from Peter Arno!
Blog Post No. 4700: Peter Arno's Rebecca and the Wounded Ivanhoe https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/07/peter-arno-rebecca-and-wounded-ivanhoe.html #EugèneDelacroix #Ivanhoe
"Hurry, dear! Our guests are beginning to arrive!"
College Humor
Peter Arno's Side-Show for March 1937 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/08/peter-arnos-side-show-for-march-1937.html #PeterArno #CollegeHumor #Bathtub
"Your husband, Eleanor—what sort of looking man is he?"
College Humor, October 1936
Peter Arno's Side-Show for October 1936 https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/08/peter-arnos-side-show-for-october-1936.html #PeterArno #CollegeHumor
Constantin Alajálov: The Ladies in Their Fancy Hats https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/12/constantin-alajalov.html #ConstantinAlajálov #Ladies #Hats
" . . . and you'll meet a dark-haired lady who will
fall in love with that TIMELY Suit you're wearing."
The New Yorker, September 25, 1937
Constantin Alajálov for Timely Clothes https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/05/timely-alajalov.html #Advertising #TheNewYorker #ConstantinAlajálov
Lay off, you mugs
Russell Patterson
Photographed by Eugene Hutchinson
Clothes designed by Gladys Parker
December 1934
Coming Soon: Three Issues of College Humor https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/07/coming-soon-three-issues-of-college.html #RussellPatterson #CollegeHumor
"You folks ready to order?"
Original art
The New Yorker, March 27, 1995
Sidney Harris: Hungry Hungry Hippos https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/08/sidney-harris-hungry-hungry-hippos.html #SidneyHarris #TheNewYorker #Hippos
"Why don't you do something, dear, besides just make money?"
#Esquire, September 1956
Dorothy McKay: Priorities https://attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2024/08/the-original-art-for-full-color-full.html #DorothyMcKay
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