#FEBRUARY 1936: #TheNewDeal & #cartoons
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#TheNewDeal and cartoons: art criticism
‘Got any Government murals you want removed?'
Cartoon by George Price from *Life*, Feb. 1936
#GeorgePrice #GreatDepression #WPA #FederalArtProject #TreasurySectionofFineArts #PostOfficeMurals
With cartoons by Leonard Dove and George Price
George Price: A Wartime Letter attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/01/george… #LeonardDove #GeorgePrice #TheNewYorker
"He's homesick."
The New Yorker, February 6, 1943
George Price: A Wartime Letter attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/01/george… #GeorgePrice #TheNewYorker #WW2
Tuesday Spill: Event Of Interest…Lia Strasser & Bizzy Coy; A New Yorker State Of Mind On The Issue Of February 1, 1936; Attempted Bloggery Looks at Original Art by W.B. Park and George Price | #Inkspill michaelmaslin.com/tuesday-spill-… #WBPark #GeorgePrice
"He's homesick."
Original art
The New Yorker, February 6, 1943
George Price: A Wartime Letter
attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2026/01/george… #GeorgePrice #WWII #TheNewYorker
#OTD - #ChristmasDay – in 1965
(rush hour)
Cover of The New Yorker, December 25, 1965
George Price
#TheNewYorkerCover #GeorgePrice #SantaClaus #Santa #Christmas #Natale #Holidays
From the December 25, 1965, New Yorker cover.
Peter Weed's Copy of Browse at Your Own Risk by George Price attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/09/peter-… #GeorgePrice #Xmas #Santa
"Is this cabin pressurized properly? My baked apple just blew up."
Peter Weed's Copy of Browse at Your Own Risk by George Price attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/09/peter-… #GeorgePrice
"I said, you're standing on my metatarsals."
Peter Weed's Copy of Browse at Your Own Risk by George Price attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/09/peter-… #GeorgePrice
Title page.
Peter Weed's Copy of Browse at Your Own Risk by George Price attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/09/peter-… #GeorgePrice
"To Peter Weed
with all best wishes
Geo. Price
March 10 '87"
Peter Weed's Copy of Browse at Your Own Risk by George Price attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/09/peter-… #GeorgePrice
Peter Weed's Copy of Browse at Your Own Risk by George Price attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/09/peter-… #GeorgePrice
What contest is being referred to?
"It suddenly appeared
when I started working on that Old Gold contest."
George Price
The New Yorker, October 9, 1937
Otto Soglow: On Strike at the Deli attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/08/otto-s… #GeorgePrice #TheNewYorker #Doctor
In #AUGUST 1934
the mass media and #FDR's 'messaging'
'Of course these things can't happen over-night, but I do believe Roosevelt is winning Wilmer over to the New Deal.'
Cartoon by George Price (1901-1995)
*Life*, August 1934
#GreatDepression #NewDeal #GeorgePrice #cartoonists
Acclaim was apparently not universal, and the murals offered an easy target for those opposed to #FDR and #TheNewDeal. 'Got any Government murals you want removed?' #Cartoon by #GeorgePrice from *Life*, February 1936.
#FEBRUARY 1936: #TheNewDeal & #cartoons
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#TheNewDeal and cartoons: art criticism
‘Got any Government murals you want removed?'
Cartoon by George Price from *Life*, Feb. 1936
#GeorgePrice #GreatDepression #WPA #FederalArtProject #TreasurySectionofFineArts #PostOfficeMurals
"I tremble every time he gets another one of those crazy catalogues."
Seen and Noted: George Price's Signature attemptedbloggery.blogspot.com/2025/01/seen... #GeorgePrice #TheNewYorker
#OTD - #ChristmasDay – in 1965
(rush hour)
Cover of The New Yorker, December 25, 1965
George Price
#TheNewYorkerCover #GeorgePrice #SantaClaus #Santa #Christmas #Natale #Holidays
DECEMBER 25, 1965
ARTIST: George Price
ADVERTISEMENT: White Horse
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