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Humor's Edge: Cartoons by Ann Telnaes
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All drawings are gifts of the artist and are preserved in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress. They are protected by copyright.

Reproduction Numbers

Library of Congress reproduction numbers, beginning either with the prefix "LC-USZ62" (black and white negative), or "LC-DIG" (digital scan), are provided here for the reader's convenience in obtaining reproductions from the Library's Photoduplication Service. Reproduction of works in this exhibition is restricted by copyright law. Reproduction numbers refer only to original drawings (black and white), not color prints produced from digital files not held by the Library.

Would you like to supersize your chances of heart disease and breast cancer ma'am?Put it on Your Tab

We Interrupt Our Regularly Scheduled Programming to Bring You Reality, September 13, 2001
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-1968; LC-USZ62-134306
© Ann Telnaes (1)

You kids stop fighting, April 28, 1996
Brush and ink, tonal overlay, and opaque white over blue pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04620; LC-USZ62-134257
© Ann Telnaes (6)

Americans of the Decadence, August 9, 1997
Brush and ink and paste on over violet pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04675; LC-USZ62-134258
© Ann Telnaes (8)

Future Campaign Confessions To Look Forward To . . . , February 8, 1998
Brush and ink, opaque white, and paste-ons over blue and violet pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04676; LC-USZ62-134259
© Ann Telnaes (9)

"The End Is Not Yet In Sight," April 17, 1998
Brush and ink and opaque white over violet and blue pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04677; LC-USZ62-134260
© Ann Telnaes (10)

Clinton Legacy, July 7, 1999
Brush and ink and opaque white over violet pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04679; LC-USZ62-134261
© Ann Telnaes (12)

Senator Byrd displays his well known oratorical skills, November 12, 1999
Brush and ink over violet pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04717; LC-USZ62-134262
© Ann Telnaes (13)

We're Dead Meat, December 30, 2000
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04684; LC-USZ62-134263
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (19)

Mississippians Are Proud of their Heritage, April 18, 2001
Brush and ink over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04685; LC-USZ62-134264
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (20)

Guide to identifying people by their headgear, September 26, 2001
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-01971; LC-USZ62-134307
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (23)

It's Time We Put Religion Back Into Our Institutions, September 28, 2001
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04689; LC-USZ62-134265
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (25)

For the New Year I've Decided to Give Up Smoking, Drinking, and My Civil Rights, December 6, 2001
Ink brush over pink pencil and graphite underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04690; LC-USZ62-134266
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (66)
Color print from digital scan

[FBI, child, library bookdrop], June 25, 2002
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04691; LC-USZ62-134267
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (31)

Supersizing, February 19, 2003
Ink brush over pink pencil underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04785; LC-USZ62-134268
Courtesy of Women's eNews (67)
Color print from digital scan

$480 Billion Deficit, August 28, 2003
Color print from digital scan
Courtesy of Women's eNews (65)

The FCC Lady Sings, June 2, 2003
Brush and ink, collage, and opaque white over pink paper and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04706; LC-USZ62-134269
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (41)

Silicone Implants, July 22, 2003
Ink brush over pink pencil underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04787; LC-USZ62-134271
Courtesy of Women's eNews (68)
Color print from digital scan

Dean (The Mouth Will Rise Again), November 4, 2003
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (69)
Color print from digital scan

The "Partial Birth Abortion" Ban Signing Ceremony, November 6, 2003
Brush and ink and opaque white over graphite, pink and blue pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04712; LC-USZ62-134274
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (46)

"So, which of you gets to endure centuries of 2nd class status and being legally considered the property of your husband?" November 21, 2003
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04713; LC-USZ62-134275
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (47)

Resolution for 2004: Lose the Dead Weight, January 4, 2004
Brush and ink and opaque white over graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-05501; LC-USZ62-134276
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (48)

Pulitzer Prize-winning Cartoons

The Choice, September 31, 2000
Ink brush over blue pencil and graphite underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04783; LC-USZ62-134299
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (70)
Color print from digital scan

[Bush and Gore Racing], November 8, 2000
Brush and ink over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04680; LC-USZ62-134256
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (15)

Florida Legislature, December 7, 2000
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04681; LC-USZ62-134300
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (18)

The Bush Decision,
December 13, 2000
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca- 04682; LC-USZ62-134297 (16) [left side]
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca- 04683; LC-USZ62-134298
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (17) [right side]

Patriotic surveillanceThe World According to W

Afghan Radicals, September 10, 1996
Brush and ink, opaque white, and paste on over violet and blue pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04674; LC-USZ62-134277
© Ann Telnaes (7)

The World According to W, June 14, 2001
Brush and ink over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04696; LC-USZ62-134250
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (21)

We Can Do It September 25, 2001
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04686; LC-USZ62-134249
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (22)

"Aim Carefully Please," October 2, 2001
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-01970
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (24)

I Want Your Civil Liberties, December 18, 2001, for The American Prospect
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink and blue pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04718; LC-USZ62-134251
© Ann Telnaes (27)

Saudi Response To Islamic Radicalism, December 27, 2001
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04698; LC-USZ62-134279
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (28)

Man of a missing piece, April 20, 2002
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink and blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04720; LC-USZ62-134281
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (30)

"Good-I see you're not using condoms," July 5, 2002
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue and pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04699; LC-USZ62-134282
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (32)

[Arafat in hangman's noose yoked with Hamas], August 4, 2002
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04692; LC-USZ62-134283
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (33)

"We reject legalizing same sex unions--," July 30, 2003
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04784; LC-USZ62-134248]
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (77)

Miss Sharia, November 11, 2002
Ink brush over blue pencil and graphite underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04701; LC-USZ62-134284
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (71)
Color print from digital scan

I Don't Kiss and I Don't Tell, February 11, 2002, for The American Prospect
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04719; LC-USZ62-134285
© Ann Telnaes (36)

"He is a brutal dictator," February 3, 2003
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04702; LC-USZ62-134286
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (37)

Network sheep and war, February 14, 2003
Ink brush over pink pencil and graphite underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04703; LC-USZ62-134287
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (72)
Color print from digital scan

U.S. War Coverage, April 1, 2003
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04704; LC-USZ62-134288
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (40)

Rumsfeld, Needing a Cultural Interpreter, April 3, 2003
Ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04705; LC-USZ62134289
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (51)

"Is an Immediate Threat to Americans . . . Has Ties to Al Qaida . . . Has Weapons of Mass Destruction,"
May 25, 2003
Ink brush over pink pencil and graphite underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-05502; LC-USZ62-134309 [left side]
LC-DIG-ppmsca-05503; LC-USZ62-134310 [right side]
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (78)
Color print from digital scan

You can see these guys wrapped in the flag on TV . . . but you can't see this guyPatriotic surveillance, June 13, 2003
Ink brush over pink pencil and graphite underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04707; LC-USZ62-134291
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (73)
Color print from digital scan

"The CIA Had Cleared The President's Speech In Its Entirety," July 11, 2003
Ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04709; LC-USZ62-134292
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (54)

 

You can see these guys wrapped in the flag on TV . . . but you can't see this guy, October 23, 2003
Ink over graphite and pink pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04710; LC-USZ62-134293 (top)
Ink and opaque white over pink pencila and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04711; LC-USZ62-134294 (bottom--casket only)
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (74)
Color print from digital scan

Putin's Soul, November 11, 2003
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04794; LC-USZ62-134295
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (57)

Queen Elizabeth and King George, November 19, 2003
Brush and ink over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04795; LC-USZ62-134296
Courtesy of Tribune Media Services (58)

Happily Ever After?

"Why, yes. . . It's easy to see what attracted you to each other. . .", in Six Chix, September 7, 2000
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04714; LC-USZ62-134255
© Reproduced with special permission of King Features Syndicate (2)

I Didn't Touch Him. . . , in Six Chix, September 20, 2000
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04625; LC-USZ62-134252
© Reproduced with special permission of King Features Syndicate (3)

Snow White and Sex in the City, in Six Chix, April 25, 2002
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04716; LC-USZ62-134253
© Reproduced with special permission of King Features Syndicate (4)

Fix Your Own Power Breakfast, March 8, 2001
Brush and ink over blue pencil and graphite underdrawing with opaque white
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04626
© Reproduced with special permission of King Features Syndicate (60)

When Fairy Tale Princesses get together, in Six Chix, October 8, 2000
Color print from digital scan
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04715; LC-USZ62-134254
© Reproduced with special permission from King Features Syndicate (75)

"And What's A Nice Little Girl Like You Going To Be . . . ," in Six Chix, September 10, 1999
Brush and ink and opaque white over violet pencil on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04628; LC-USZ62-134303
© Reproduced with special permission of King Features Syndicate (62)

"First you get an education, then you can marry your Prince Charming," in Six Chix, November 13, 2003
Brush and ink and opaque white over pink pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04790; LC-USZ62-134302
© Reproduced with special permission of King Features Syndicate (61)

"Don't Feed the Models, Honey," in Six Chix, May 31, 2001
Brush and ink and opaque white over blue pencil and graphite on bristol board
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04629; LC-USZ62- 134304
© Reproduced with special permission of King Features Syndicate (63)

Katherine Hepburn, 1907-2003,
July 2, 2003
Ink brush over blue pencil underdrawing
LC-DIG-ppmsca-04722; LC-USZ62-135305
Courtesy of Women's eNews (76)
Color print from digital scan


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