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Comics (Graphic works)

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Found in 189 Collections and/or Records:

Ella Cinders by Charlie Plumb, 1949

 Item — Box 007: Series 01
Identifier: 005
Description

Ella and Blackie go to the movies (first in sequence).



Format

Drawing; 3 panel comic strip



Medium

Ink on paper

Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Craig Yoe Teaching Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 1: Cartoon and Comic Art

Ella Cinders by Charlie Plumb, 1949

 Item — Box 007: Series 01
Identifier: 006
Description

Ella and Blackie at the movies (second in sequence).



Format

Drawing; 4 panel comic strip



Medium

Ink on paper

Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Craig Yoe Teaching Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 1: Cartoon and Comic Art

Ella Cinders by Charlie Plumb, August 28, 1949

 Item — Box 007: Series 01
Identifier: 007
Format

Drawing; 4 panel comic strip



Medium

Ink on paper

Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Craig Yoe Teaching Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 1: Cartoon and Comic Art

Felix the Cat by Otto Messmer, July 10, 1933

 Item — Box 008: Series 01
Identifier: 001
Format

Drawing; 4 panel comic strip



Medium

Ink on paper

Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Craig Yoe Teaching Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 1: Cartoon and Comic Art

Fudgie Comic Strip Illustration, Fudgie at Home with Elvis the Dog, ca.1970

 Item — Box 003: Series 01
Identifier: 003
Description Fudgie holds a book titled "Know Your Pet" and looks to Elivs the dog and state that the book "says all sheep say 'baa'" and asks him why he never speaks. In the second panel, Elvis looks at Fudgie while making a large "BAH!" noise. In the third panel, Elvis walks away from Fudgie as he says "Man, no wonder you were the black sheep in your family!" Format 3 panel comic strip Medium Ink on...
Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Charles Johnson Original Artwork Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 2: Fudgie Comic Strip

Fudgie Comic Strip Illustration, Fudgie Plays the Flute while Walking Elvis the Dog, ca.1970

 Item — Box 003: Series 01
Identifier: 002
Description Fudgie walks Elvis the dog while playing a flute while thinking "Even out of work flutists have to practice!" In the second and third panel, Fudgie thinks, "But if I'm Real smart...I won't do it in the ghetto!" In the third panel, a group of large rats chase Fudgie and Elivs the dog. Format 3 panel comic strip Medium Ink on paper Dimensions...
Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Charles Johnson Original Artwork Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 2: Fudgie Comic Strip

Fudgie Comic Strip Illustration, Fudgie Visits Dr. Pop, ca.1970

 Item — Box 003: Series 01
Identifier: 004
Description

Fudgie is pictured in a doctor's office and asks Dr. Pop if he is healthy. Dr. Pop responds "Let me put it this way Fudgie...If you were a ghetto, I'd have you apply for urban renewal!"



Format

3 panel comic strip



Medium

Ink on paper



Dimensions

20.125 x 7.5 inches

Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Charles Johnson Original Artwork Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 2: Fudgie Comic Strip

Fudgie Comic Strip Illustration, Fudgie Visits the Barber Shop, ca.1970

 Item — Box 003: Series 01
Identifier: 005
Description Fudgie walks into a barber shop where three barbers are waiting. Each barber sports a different hair style, and each one has a distinct sign behind them. The signs read "Black Arts," "Black Capitalism," and "Black Power." Fudgie is pictured standing at the door regarding the three barbers as he says "Decisions, decisions..." Format 2 panel comic strip Medium Ink on paper ...
Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Charles Johnson Original Artwork Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 2: Fudgie Comic Strip

Fudgie Comic Strip Illustration, Leroy and Emmie on a Date at Home, ca.1970

 Item — Box 002: Series 01
Identifier: 005
Description

Emmie and Leroy are shown at her home, sitting on a couch conversing when the doorbell rings. Emmie goes to answer the door and in the third panel a person wearing a tribal mask is holding a tray with two bottles; Emmie asks "Which one is the love potion?"



Format

3 panel comic strip



Medium

Ink on paper



Dimensions

20.25 x 7.5 inches

Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Charles Johnson Original Artwork Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 2: Fudgie Comic Strip

Fudgie Comic Strip Illustration, Leroy and Emmie Walking in a Park, ca.1970

 Item — Box 002: Series 01
Identifier: 006
Description Leroy and Emmie walk arm-in-arm through a park and he asks if she is interested in world affairs. Emmie answers "Certainly!" and begins to list issues of interest. In the third panel she is pictured in the foreground exclaiming "...and marriage!" while Leroy is running away from her in the background. Format 3 panel comic strip Medium Ink on paper ...
Found in: Dowd Illustration Research Archive / Charles Johnson Original Artwork Collection / Series 1: Original Works of Art / Series 1, Sub-Series 2: Fudgie Comic Strip