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She: Are you going to volunteer? He: If yes, no. If no, yes (litho)
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She: Are you going to volunteer? He: If yes, no. If no, yes (litho)
8670291 She: Are you going to volunteer? He: If yes, no. If no, yes (litho) by Gibson, Charles Dana (1867-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: She: Are you going to volunteer? He: If yes, no. If no, yes. Illustration for Gibson, New Cartoons (John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1916).); © Look and Learn
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This satirical cartoon by Charles Dana Gibson captures the complexities of decision-making in relationships with wit and humor. The image depicts a conversation between a man and a woman, with the woman asking if he is going to volunteer for something. The man's response, "If yes, no. If no, yes," adds an element of confusion and indecision to the interaction.
Gibson's illustration reflects the nuances of communication between men and women during the early 20th century. The play on words highlights the often contradictory nature of human interactions, where intentions may not always be clear or straightforward.
The black-and-white lithograph brings out the sharp lines and details of Gibson's artistry, emphasizing his skill in capturing facial expressions and body language. The simplicity of the composition allows viewers to focus on the dialogue between the characters and interpret their dynamic.
Overall, this print serves as a humorous commentary on gender dynamics and social norms of its time. It invites viewers to reflect on how communication styles can impact relationships and decision-making processes in a lighthearted manner.
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