Camera-ready comic art drawing for <i>Grin and Bear It</i>
date: label: date made
content: 1966-06-30
name: label: publisher
content: Publishers Newspapers Syndicate, Inc.
label: graphic artist
content: Lichty, George
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This pen-and-ink drawing produced for the <i>Grin and Bear It</i> comic panel shows folk-rock singers Toots and Trog listening to the producer's reaction to a film pitch, which he claims diverges from the unoriginal boy-meets-girl story.
label: Description (Brief)
content: George Maurice "Lichty" Lichtenstein (1905-1983) sold his first cartoon to <i>Judge</i> magazine. In 1929 he started drawing cartoons for the <i>Chicago Daily Times.</i> He launched the daily and Sunday panel cartoon <i>Grin and Bear It</i> in 1932.
label: Description (Brief)
content: The Sunday comic design for <i>Grin and Bear It</i> (1932- ) was presented using unrelated panels. The strip had few regular characters or continuous stories. <i>Grin and Bear It</i> covers a variety of topics, including political and international adversaries of the day. Creator George Lichty drew the panel until his retirement in 1974.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Popular Entertainment
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content: Cultures & Communities
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content: Comic Art
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content: Communications
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Newspaper Comics Council, Inc., New York, NY
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.22382
label: catalog number
content: 22382
label: accession number
content: 277502
objectType: label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Object Type
content: Drawings
label: Other Terms
content: drawing; Pen and Ink
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 27.8 cm x 23.1 cm; 10 15/16 in x 9 1/8 in