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"Visit to Camp" Rare Card Game by McLaughlin Brother of New York, Ca 1871
Located in York County, PA
label of this deck are almost the work of Justin H. Howard, whose political cartoons appeared regularly
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Antique 1870s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

38 Star Parade Flag with Whimsical 6-Pointed Stars, Colorado Statehood
Located in York County, PA
38 WHIMSICAL STARS, WITH 6-POINTED PROFILES, SIMILAR TO THE STAR OF DAVID, ON AN ANTIQUE AMERICAN
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Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Sean Delonas Signed Political Cartoon
Located in Larchmont, NY
known as the cartoonist for the New York Post’s Page Six from 1990 to 2013. His cartoons are currently
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Screen

"The Great Mouthpiece" - Vintage Political Cartoon
Located in Soquel, CA
Vintage political cartoon by H.M. Talburt (American, 1895-1966). A man in a suit is speaking about
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1930s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Puck Magazine Political Illustration Cartoon Lithograph Framed Art, Set of 7
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Puck magazine political illustration cartoon lithograph framed art - Set of 7. Item features burl
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Victorian Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

"Senator" William Gropper, Social Realism, WPA Political Art, Caricature
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
-cartoon work for the New York Tribune newspaper, Vanity Fair magazine and the politically 'left-wing
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Esquire Magazine cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Barbara Shermund (1899-1978). Esquire Magazine Cartoon, 1951. Ink, watercolor and gouache on heavy
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1950s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Fancy Department Store Satirical Cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Barbara Shermund (1899-1978). Fancy Department Store Satirical Cartoon, ca. 1930's. Ink
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1930s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Life Magazine Satirical Society Cartoon Illustration
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Barbara Shermund (1899-1978). Society Satirical Cartoon, ca. 1940s. Gouache on heavy illustration
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1940s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Life Magazine Art Deco Showgirls Cartoon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Barbara Shermund (1899-1978). Showgirls Cartoon for Life Magazine, 1934. Ink, watercolor and
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Large Pop Art Cartoon Acrylic Painting By Syndicated Cartoonist R.P. Overmyer
Located in Surfside, FL
known for his Hollywood Dog feature, which was nationally syndicated in its current, political-cartoon
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20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"Ghostly Meditations (memories of oblivion)" work on paper figures cartoon
By Enrique Chagoya
Located in Phoenix, AZ
of the cultural, social, and political struggles raging across the two American continents. He often
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic, Paper, India Ink

"Ghostly Meditations (martyrs of the arts academy)" drawing figure cartoon skull
By Enrique Chagoya
Located in Phoenix, AZ
critique of the cultural, social, and political struggles raging across the two American continents. He
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Acrylic

JAK cartoon I think we should let the Germans Keep France Next Time watercolour
Located in London, GB
, are visible beneath the cartoon design. JAK was one of Britian's best-known political cartoonists
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1980s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

"Unemployed" WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
"Unemployed" WPA American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern William Gropper (1898
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1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Child in an American Landscape" James Gantt, Midwestern Regionalism, Missouri
Located in New York, NY
because the political party in power objected to the labor images included in the murals.” The cartoon
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1940s American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Neon Lighting WPA Mid 20th Century Social Realism American Scene Modern Figures
By Maurice Becker
Located in New York, NY
lived for a number of years in Mexico where he continued to produce political cartoons while emphasizing
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

1939 Mexican Farm Worker WPA Artist Adolf Dehn American Modern Gouache Painting
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Surfside, FL
ADOLF ARTHUR DEHN (American, 1895-1969) Portrait of Mexican Man with Agave Cactus plant, 1939
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Family at the Beach WPA Modernism American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century
By William Gropper
Located in New York, NY
Family at the Beach WPA Modernism American Scene Social Realism Mid 20th Century William Gropper
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1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Watercolor, Ink, Paper

'Golf' original ink and graphite drawing by American cartoonist Al Capp
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This exquisite yet unfinished drawing by American cartoonist Al Capp, entitled 'Golf,' presents a
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1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Graphite

1930s Graphite Drawing, American Modern City Scene of Houses on a Hill, Colorado
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
his love of art at a young age through frequent drawing and political cartooning. In high school he
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1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Original Vintage Soviet Propaganda Poster American Freedom Prison People USSR
Located in London, GB
political cartoon style illustrations showing people holding red banners reading Peace on them with police
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Vintage 1950s Russian Posters

Materials

Paper

Deborah Kass Feminist Jewish American Pop Art Silkscreen Screenprint Ltd Edition
By Deborah Kass
Located in Surfside, FL
, political realities, film, Yiddish, art historical styles, and prominent art world figures, Deborah Kass
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2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Deborah Kass Feminist Jewish American Pop Art Silkscreen Screenprint Ltd Edition
By Deborah Kass
Located in Surfside, FL
entitled Feel Good Paintings for Feel Bad Times. Finding inspiration in pop culture, political realities
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2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Block Island Boat Blueprint from Wickford R.I.
Located in Norwell, MA
his cartoons, car, caricatures, and seascapes. Eventually he became a war correspondent and political
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Vintage 1940s North American Prints

Materials

Paper

Oil Painting by Well Known Cartoonist and Illustrator Upper East Side, Manhattan
By Sandy Huffaker
Located in Surfside, FL
Snake's Race (HarperCollins), and more POLITICAL CARTOONING Political cartoonist at The News and Obsever
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20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sunday Morning
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Sunday Morning. Title: Sunday Morning Artist: Dox Thrash (American, Griffin, Georgia 1893–1965
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1930s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Factory on the River, " Modernist and Precisionist WPA Industrial New York Scene
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
artist in Berlin and a well-known etcher. Sharp drew political cartoons that were bitterly critical of
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Environmental Prognostication Coil Narrative "Homo Sapiens R.I.P."
Located in Miami, FL
where he published anti-Hitler political cartoons which attracted the attention of the Nazi regime. He
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1960s American Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Illustration Board

Horse in the Forest Landscape
By Frederick Colbus
Located in Soquel, CA
Company and also drew political cartoons. Together with his wife, Marjorie Ruth Colbus, both working
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Glass

San Francisco Cable Car WPA Artist Adolf Dehn Modernist Art Gouache Oil Painting
By Adolf Dehn
Located in Surfside, FL
ADOLF ARTHUR DEHN (American, 1895-1969) San Francisco Bay Area street scene, with Trolley
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Gouache

"Days End" - Volcano, California 1970's Horizontal Landscape
By Frederick Colbus
Located in Soquel, CA
also drew political cartoons. After he came out of the army in 1945, together with his wife Marjorie
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1970s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

"Monument Valley Arizona" - Desert Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
. Early in his career, he became known for political cartoons for the San Jose Mercury News. This job was
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1950s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Colonial Sand and Stone Company, New York, " Industrial WPA Scene, Precisionist
By William Sharp
Located in New York, NY
Berlin and a well-known etcher. Sharp drew political cartoons that were bitterly critical of the growing
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

The Demogogue
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whitney Museum of American Art (The Hourglass - 1950-51) and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Demogogue
H 24 in W 20 in D 2 in
Band Of Street Urchins (Charles Dickens) Large Oil Painting
By Barry Leighton-Jones
Located in Surfside, FL
today outside the world of political cartooning. For 50 years or so, I have used humor in many of my
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20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

View From the Park (Colorado) Mountain View Oil Landscape Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
frequent drawing and political cartooning. In high school he was interested in baseball and golf and also
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Golden Cycle Mill, Colorado, 1940s WPA Mining Watercolor Landscape, Black White
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
drawing and political cartooning. In high school he was interested in baseball and golf and also was the
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1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

WPA 1940s Framed Figurative Village Landscape with Figures Houses Mountains
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
political cartooning. In high school he was interested in baseball and golf and also was the tennis
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1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Pikes Peak, 1940s Colorado Mountain Landscape in Autumn, Tempera Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
his love of art at a young age through frequent drawing and political cartooning. In high school he
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1930s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Egg Tempera, Board

Manitou, Colorado with Pikes Peak View, 1920s Mountain Landscape Oil Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
political cartooning. In high school he was interested in baseball and golf and also was the tennis
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1920s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1920s Colorado Landscape Painting, Framed Western Oil Painting, Sky and Buttes
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
drawing and political cartooning. In high school he was interested in baseball and golf and also was the
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

The Korean Embassy Wood Engraving from The Wasp
Located in San Francisco, CA
, advocating for closing California to Asian people. Political cartoons from The Wasp are often cited in Asian
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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

CAROUSEL PYRAMID (SCULPTURE)
By Ryan Travis Christian
Located in Aventura, FL
as immigration, class, depression and the American dream. Influenced by vintage political cartoons
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2010s Street Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media

Raymond Pettibon 1980s illustration art (early Raymond Pettibon)
By Raymond Pettibon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
edginess and sense of political engagement. Drawing from disparate cultural sources—which range from Marcel
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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Offset

Raymond Pettibon drawing 1995 (Raymond Pettibon drawings)
By Raymond Pettibon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Contemporary Graphic Realism, Politics, Comic/Cartoon, California Art,Illustration, Contemporary Pop, Mike
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1990s Pop Art Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Offset

Manchester United Football Club 1968 A Special Night print William "Bill" Papas
Located in London, GB
Low as political cartoonist in 1963. Between 1964 and 1972 he also produced cartoons for the Sunday
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1960s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Your Friends at the IRS, Aquatint Etching by Warrington Colescott
By Warrington Colescott
Located in Long Island City, NY
elaborate political drawings and cartoons. This etching is signed and numbered and comes from an edition of
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1970s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint, Etching

Raymond Pettibon print 2002 (Raymond Pettibon lithograph)
By Raymond Pettibon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, Contemporary Graphic Realism, Politics, Comic/Cartoon, California Art,Illustration, Contemporary Pop, Mike
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Mary Dwyer, Nast vs. Boss Tweed, 1870s, 2013, Acrylic Paint, Wood Panel
By Mary Dwyer
Located in Darien, CT
Americans at that time were not literate and received political and social information from the newspaper
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Wood Panel, Acrylic

Raymond Pettibon poster (Raymond Pettibon Off!)
By Raymond Pettibon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Categories Punk, Contemporary Figurative Drawing, Contemporary Graphic Realism, Politics, Comic/Cartoon
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Paper, Offset

Original Vintage Poster Fly Far-FarEastern Airways Vietnam Anti War US Soldiers
Located in London, GB
Original vintage anti-war political poster criticising the Vietnam War (1955-1975): Fly Far
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Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Raymond Pettibon illustrated punk flyer 1981 (Raymond Pettibon black flag)
By Raymond Pettibon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
." About Raymond Pettibon (American b.1957): Having emerged from the Southern California DIY culture and
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1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

"Vanity Fair (The Face Off) Recto, Camel Cigarette Verso, " by Paolo Garretto
By Paolo Garretto
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Garretto's stylized, boldly colored political cartoons appeared on and between the covers of Vanity Fair, The
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1930s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Check Mate
By Julio Larraz
Located in New York, NY
and place for more than 50 years to become one of the most influential figures in Latin American and
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1990s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Here We Are Again by Thomas Nast 1878 Harpers Weekly centerfold
By Thomas Nast
Located in Paonia, CO
illustrators. His political cartoons were extremely influential in the American political arena particularly
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1870s Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Raymond Pettibon illustrated Punk Flyer (postmarked Raymond Pettibon Black Flag)
By Raymond Pettibon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Pettibon (American b.1957): Having emerged from the Southern California DIY culture and its punk-rock
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1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset

Modernist Oil Painting the Shop Window NYC 1940s WPA era
By Maurice Becker
Located in Surfside, FL
radical political artist best known for his work in the 1910s and 1920s for such publications as The
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Early 20th Century Ashcan School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Raymond Pettibon Black Flag Flyer (early Raymond Pettibon)
By Raymond Pettibon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
together youthful edginess and political engagement. Drawing from disparate cultural sources—from Marcel
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1980s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Offset

Jewish Shtetl Klezmer Wedding Tanz Judaica Lithograph WPA Yiddish Social Realist
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
, watching his family struggle to achieve that sought-after American dream. His father, a bright and college
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Find a variety of american political cartoons available on 1stDibs. There are many modern, contemporary and Post-Impressionist versions of these works for sale. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add american political cartoons that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, brown, beige, blue and more. William Gropper, Don Pollack, Charles Ragland Bunnell, Frederick Korburg and Mary Dwyer took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and canvas — can elevate any room of your home.

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