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For gorsake stop laughing - this is serious! / Stan Cross
Bib ID 6816730
Format PicturePicture, OnlineOnline [still image, sheet]
Author
Cross, Stan, 1888-1977, artist
 
Online Versions
Description 1933 
1 drawing : ink ; visible image 70 x 49 cm within mount 78.5 x 55.5 cm 
Notes

Title from inscriptions.

Inscriptions: "For gorsake stop laughing - this is serious!"--Printed on mount below image; Signed by artist lower right.

Condition: Yellowing, spotting, soiled.

Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-133868430

Also available as a print: PIC/9144/5000.

Subjects Australian wit and humor -- Australia -- Caricatures and Cartoons.  |  Depressions -- 1929 -- Australia -- Caricatures and Cartoons.  |  Australia -- Economic conditions -- 1929-1939 -- Caricatures and Cartoons.
Terms of Use Copyright restrictions may apply. 
Exhibited Exhibited: "Inked: Australian Cartoons", National Library of Australia, March - August 2019.  Exhibited: Treasures Gallery, National Library of Australia, 16a April, 2016 

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