"...WAITIN' FOR THE WHITE HOUSE TO MOVE

“Abe Martin* McNary” (Charles McNary)
-- Abe Martin was a a wise-cracking rustic comic strip character 1904-30 --

ABE MARTIN McNARRY WAITIN’ FOR THE WHITE HOUSE TO MOVE”

1940
James T. Berryman (1902-1971)

Washington Star Political & Sports Cartoonist

Original Ink Drawing on paper, 12-1/4 x 7-5/8”, Titled across the top in pencil

Provenance : Berryman family estate

Charles McNary, Oregon Republican Senator & Minority Leader 1933-44.,
1940 vice-presidential candidate on the Wendell Wilkie ticket
(defeated by FDR when Roosevelt was elected to his 3rd term).

# JTB 01.................................................................................................................................................................... $395.

BERRYMAN, JAMES T. (1902-1971) Original Cartoon Artwork

Beginning as sports cartoonist in Florida, in 1935 Berryman joined the Washington Evening Star, where he & his father,
Clifford Berryman, became the foremost father-son team in cartoon history.
James Berryman won a 1950 Pulitzer Prize for his McCarthy era drawing of a hearing room filled with microphones and cameras,titled “All Set for a Super-Secret Session.”