By gone days

zippyt • May 29, 2006 2:41 am
for Memorial day I thought I would post some pics from a book that my Mom and Dad had , they were both artist , they tryed to explain the abstracts to me but the cartoons made more sence ,
the artist is Willam Steig , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Steig
these are from his series called " Small Fry "
No social commentary here , just some pics I fondly remember from my youth ,
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xoxoxoBruce • May 29, 2006 6:18 pm
Outstanding, Zip. Do you know the vintage? They look like preWWII era.:thumbsup:

Oh, what was the name of the book your folks had?
zippyt • May 29, 2006 7:23 pm
The name of the book is The Steig Album , copy wright 1939-53 ,
He evedently did illustrations for the NewYorker , and Many Childrens books.
Lucy • May 29, 2006 9:50 pm
Those are great. Thanks.
xoxoxoBruce • May 30, 2006 8:38 pm
They make me feel like I'm watching the kids play, from a window or something. Maybe if I was younger I'd feel a part of it. :smack: