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Name Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

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Image of St - Tropez - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

St - Tropez - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Inscribed lower left: "For Toni"

Image of "I may be sticking my neck out but I like Beethoven!" - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

"I may be sticking my neck out but I like Beethoven!" - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Donated by the artist for the 1983 Festival of Cartoon Art.

Image of "May I have another cup, dear?" - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

"May I have another cup, dear?" - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Unsigned and undated. Michael Berry stamp on verso. Caption pasted to foot of cartoon.

Image of "I'd be very careful, Harry!" - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

"I'd be very careful, Harry!" - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

No date. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [Cameras] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[Cameras] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

No date. Unsigned. Michael Berry upper left corner. "Pg.3 - May Argosy" in pencil. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [Fishing] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[Fishing] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

No date. Unsigned. Michael Berry stamp upper left corner. "Arg x 189" in pencil lower right. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of Anchorage - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Anchorage - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

No date. Page torn from a sketchbook. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [223 undated gag cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[223 undated gag cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Items in the box are not numbered. They are unsigned but most have "Mike Berry" embossed on upper left corner. All have Humorama stamps. Humorama, a digest-sized magazine featuring girlie cartoons and posters, was published between the mid 1950s and mid 1960s. Many reworked ideas. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [195 undated gag cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[195 undated gag cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Items in the box are not numbered. They are unsigned but most have "Mike Berry" embossed on upper left corner. Some with Blair Agency stamp on verso. Many reworked ideas. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [Nuns] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[Nuns] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

No date. 4 drawings of French? nuns. a), c) and d) are workings of the same idea. Watercolor of a carriage on verso of a). Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [178 undated gag cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[178 undated gag cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Items in the box are not numbered. They are unsigned but most have "Mike Berry" embossed on upper left corner. Many with "The Blair Agency" stamped on verso. Many reworked ideas. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [248 undated gag cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[248 undated gag cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Items in the box are not numbered. Some are signed lower right and those unsigned have "Mike Berry" embossed on upper left corner. Includes some later work, 1970s? Many reworked ideas. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [65 undated cartoons for 'Sheer Heaven'] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[65 undated cartoons for 'Sheer Heaven'] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

4 originals and 61 photocopies of cartoons intended for a publication 'Sheer Heaven'? a) is a possible cover? b) and c) are the same cartoon. Never published? Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of The American character - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

The American character - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

10 undated cartoons on the theme of 'The American character'. Unsigned but have "Mike Berry" embossed on upper left corner. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [5 cartoons on the future] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[5 cartoons on the future] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Undated. Unsigned but have "Mike Berry" embossed on upper left corner. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [80 undated cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[80 undated cartoons] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Unsigned but have "Mike Berry" embossed on upper left corner. Most have 'Man to Man' or 'Sir' magazine page numbers written in ink upper or lower right corners. Drawn on verso of "The National Cartoonist Society Veteran Affairs Committee" or "USO Shows" notepaper. Many are on a travel theme. Watercolor on the verso of c). Gift of Martin A. Litwack.

Image of [102 undated travel cartoons and sketches] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

[102 undated travel cartoons and sketches] - Berry, Michael, 1907-2000

Items in the box are not numbered. Many are on a theme of Americans abroad and many are reworkings of the same idea. Some have sketches on the verso. Gift of Martin A. Litwack.