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‘While Industry Fiddles’ [Cartoon]

Daniel Robert Fitzpatrick

‘While Industry Fiddles’ [Cartoon]

1933

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‘While Industry Fiddles’ [Cartoon]

Daniel Robert Fitzpatrick

‘While Industry Fiddles’ [Cartoon]

Daniel Robert Fitzpatrick

‘While Industry Fiddles’ [Cartoon]

1933

Physical Qualities Crayon, brush and ink, and opaque watercolor over lithograph, Sheet: 490 x 468 mm. (19 5/16 x 18 7/16 in.) Image: 444 x 395 mm. (17 1/2 x 15 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Lionberger Davis, Princeton, New Jersey
Object Number 1964.173

Inscribed: Recto: BR, 'For J. Lionberger Davis/Feb. 13.33/D.R.F.'

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Daniel Robert Fitzpatrick

American, 1891-1969

American, 1891-1969
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TIME REWARDING INDUSTRY AND INDOLENCE
Raphael Sadeler I and Maarten de Vos
Time Rewarding Industry and Indolence
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GUY FAWKES AND THE OTHER CONSPIRATORS ALARMED WHILE DIGGING THE MINE
George Cruikshank
Guy Fawkes and the other Conspirators Alarmed While Digging the Mine
1849
Woman Walking Out of an Apartment while Putting on Gloves - Man Looks after Her
Henry Somm
Woman Walking Out of an Apartment while Putting on Gloves - Man Looks after Her
n.d.
WHILES - AT BROSE-TIME
George Cruikshank and Fisher, Son & Co.
Whiles - At Brose-Time
1842
ADVICE/INDUSTRY
Mary Sterett
Advice/Industry
1783
Assorting-NW. Fishing Industry Series
Fay Chong and WPA/Federal Art Project, Seattle
Assorting-NW. Fishing Industry Series
1939
SIGNS EXCHANGED BETWEEN IRETEBA, SUB-CHIEF OF THE MOHAVE, AND MAJOR BEALE, ABOARD THE "GENERAL JESSUP", WHILE FERRYING 16 CAMELS (PROPERTY OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT) ACROSS THE COLORADO RIVER NEAR NEEDLES, CALIFORNIA, JANUARY 1858
Nancy Stevenson Graves
Signs Exchanged Between Ireteba, Sub-Chief of the Mohave, and Major Beale, Aboard the "General Jessup", While Ferrying 16 Camels (Property of the U.S. Government) Across the Colorado River Near Needles, California, January 1858
1970
VARIOUS NEWS. "THE RUE DE LA LUNE HAS BEEN ILLUMINATED WITH GAS LIGHT." CORRECTION: IN OUR LAST EDITION INSTEAD OF "THE MAYOR HAS GIVEN BIRTH TO TWINS" IT SHOULD READ: "HE HAS RETURNED INTO TOWN." WE ARE BEING INFORMED FROM DIJON: "THE LATEST FROST HAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED THE MUSTARD SEEDS; THIS WILL MOST LIKELY RESULT IN CONSIDERABLE PRICE INCREASES FOR MOUTARDE DE DIJON." - WE INFORM OUR READERS OF A NEW KIND OF ACTIVITY: CUNNING SWINDLERS ARE
Honoré Daumier
Various news. "The Rue de la Lune has been illuminated with gas light." Correction: In our last edition instead of "The mayor has given birth to twins" it should read: "He has returned into town." We are being informed from Dijon: "The latest frost has completely destroyed the mustard seeds; this will most likely result in considerable price increases for Moutarde de Dijon." - We inform our readers of a new kind of activity: cunning swindlers are getting information about the addresses of regular patrons of coffee houses. While the clients are reading the newspapers, the thieves will pillage to their home.
1842
MY DEAR, SINCE WE WON'T HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO SEE EVERYTHING IN ONE DAY, YOU SHOULD LOOK AT THE PICTURES ON THE RIGHT WHILE I'LL LOOK AT THE ONES ON THE LEFT, AND WHEN WE GET HOME, WE'LL TELL EACH OTHER EVERYTHING WE SAW.
Honoré Daumier
My dear, since we won't have enough time to see everything in one day, you should look at the pictures on the right while I'll look at the ones on the left, and when we get home, we'll tell each other everything we saw.
1859
Industry in Finland
Ben Silbert
Industry in Finland
1938-1939