Description: CARL MORTISON, VINTAGE POLITICAL CARTOON, Pen & Ink Signed, ca1930's Carl Louis Mortison "Mort" - 'GERMS.' Pen & Ink, ca1930s. Signed in ink, bottom right. Original hand-drawn art made/used for publication. Measures 10 7/8 " wide x 14 3/8" tall, unmatted. In excellent vintage condition. Light upper top left toning. This original political cartoon drawing ca1930s portrays a humorous take on women's fashion. The drawing depictstwo women on a sidewalk: One wears a flowery Victorian hat and Bustle Dress and carries a parasol and tiny hand-held purse. The other woman - dressed in 'modern' 1930s apparel - grins at the back of the Victorian woman imagining germs to be gushing forth from below the Victorian woman's outdated garment. ABOUT THE ARTIST Carl "Mort" Mortison (1895-1960) was an American newspaper editorial cartoonist. His work was featured in the Waterbury Connecticut Republican-American newspaper for almost 50 years. He is listed in Who Was Who in American Art.
Price: 145 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Carl Mortison
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Signed: Yes
Title: Germs
Material: Ink
Region of Origin: US
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Political Cartoon
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Pen & Ink Drawing
Year of Production: 1930
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Width (Inches): 10 7/8 inches
Height (Inches): 14 3/8 inches
Style: Cartoon, Realism
Theme: Politics
Features: Signed
Time Period Produced: 1925-1949