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Who was Russell Maloney and What Did Harold Ross Say About Him?
In May of 1935, New Yorker founder and editor, Harold Ross sent a six word memo to Wolcott Gibbs, at one time the artists so-called hand-holder, i.e., the middleman between the cartoonists and the...
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Harold Ross’s Last Cartoonist: Dana Fradon
By the late 1940s, Harold Ross, The New Yorker’s legendary founder and first editor, had assembled either by happy accident or design (depending on which version of the magazine’s history you want...
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It Was Twenty Years Ago Today: Catching Up with…The New Yorker’s Frank Cotham
I met Frank Cotham just once, in 1997 at a photo shoot organized during the Tina Brown era at the magazine. Forty-one cartoonists showed up to pose for...
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Donnelly’s Olympic Tweet Drawings; Paul Karasik’s Winning 12 Panel Pitch;...
Liza Donnelly, who has been live Tweet drawing the Olympics, continues on tonight. The New Yorker‘s “Sporting Scene” is showcasing her work here. And.. Karasik Wins Paul Karasik (left) who...
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Auction of Interest: Swann Offers Numerous New Yorker Cartoons; Covers...
Swann’s upcoming auction on January 22nd is chock full of New Yorker cartoons, with work by a number of the magazine’s giants. Cartoons on the block by Steinberg, Mischa Richter, Barbara Shermund,...
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