Showing posts with label humor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label humor. Show all posts

Friday, September 28, 2012

Common Types of Barflyze


By Basil Wolverton, 1974.


Thursday, August 23, 2012

Happy Comics


That elephant looks pretty pissed off to be on the cover of Happy Comics.


Happy Comics #1, August 1943.

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Nonsense Lit (and Art!)

Nonsenselit.org is a cool website dedicated to nonsense literature. There is some good art on there too. My current favorite is Peter Newell, particularly The Hole Book. There is a gallery and a page dedicated to nonsense in early comic strips.

Below is one of my favorite illustrations form Newell's The Hole Book:





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