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A Cop Just Came In. He Says He Wants You to Cash a Check.

A Cop Just Came In. He Says He Wants You to Cash a Check.

Artist Garrett Price (American, 1897 - 1979)

Daten.d.

MediumGraphite and ink wash

DimensionsOverall: 19 5/16 × 15 3/8 inches (49.05 × 39.05 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Thomas Hennessy

Object numberR69-3/4

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FULTON. MO. FEBRUARY. FIRST. 1974 FREE THOUGHT; FREE SPEECH; YES" IN THIS DAY, AND AGE" WITH ALL OF OUR CHURCHES; SCHOOLS; AND COLLEDGES." YES, THE MOST SHOKING TRUTH" OF MY WHOLE LIFE IS, THE GREAT MULTITUDE' OF PEOPLE; THAT DONT KNOW A HOLY BIBLE' FROM A' FUNNY PAPER, OR AN ALMANAC; I HAVE TALKED TO A GREAT MANY PEOP-LE. AND JUST AS SOON AS I MENTION THE BIBLE THEY GET GOING; I SAY; SHAME ON YOU, YES, GO HANG YOUR HEAD'IN SHAME". IF YOU CANNOT" FIND'A ROPE; THEN HANG YOUR HEAD IN THE FORK=OF A TREE; MY BIBLE SAYS, QUOTE. AND IF A'KINGDOM BE' DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF; THAT KINGDOM CANNOT STAND. AND IF A HOUSE BE DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF THAT HOUSE CANNOT = STAND. AND IF SATAN RISE UP AGAINST HIMSELF, AND BE DIVIDED; HE: CANNOT STAND, BUT HATH AN END.ST= MARK.3=24=25=26. READ ON, AND ON. FREE THOUGHT, FREE SPEECH. YES, THE KINGDOM OF CALLAWAY

Jesse Howard

1974

2017.17.4

Garrett Price

n.d.

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Untitled New Yorker Cover for November 7, 1945

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Garrett Price

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I don't feel that Richie playing with guns will have a negative effect on his personality. (He already wants to be a policeman). His childhood gun-playing won't make him into a cop-shooter.

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Garrett Price

n.d.

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Garrett Price

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Garrett Price

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Garrett Price

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R69-4/5

Untitled New Yorker Cover for January 11, 1947

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Garrett Price

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R69-4/7