tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630933076686597789.post6195433050560361817..comments2024-03-02T13:16:27.806-05:00Comments on Lee's Comic Rack: American Boy cartoons, Sept., 1905, including "Dickey Dont."Lee Hartsfeldhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15378950382643333359noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630933076686597789.post-87349819135749649742014-07-17T02:07:51.007-04:002014-07-17T02:07:51.007-04:00Yes, I absolutely see the stylistic resemblance! ...Yes, I absolutely see the stylistic resemblance! The large heads, the dull expressions....<br /><br />A dark, cynical touch to an everyday scene--very MAD Magazine.Lee Hartsfeldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15378950382643333359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8630933076686597789.post-4533151769586138102014-07-12T18:00:02.648-04:002014-07-12T18:00:02.648-04:00Lee, do you see at least a slight similarity betwe...Lee, do you see at least a slight similarity between some of A. Eugene Jason's syle of caricature, and that of John Tenniel's in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass"?<br /><br />Granted, Edwardian cartoonists didn't seem to go in for all the crosshatching their elder Victorian cousins had done - for instance, compare the cap-wearing, long-pantsed feller on the right corner of your second illustraion, with the Mad Hatter: https://dlpow.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/1book37.jpg.<br /><br />Still... Or maybe I'm just getting old, Father William?<br /><br />Kind regards,<br />A. Gene ChildeAging Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16115167212430459035noreply@blogger.com