Clubs we do not care to join,Rea Irvin,1914,Life

Title: Clubs we do not care to join - club for the retired sons of indulgent fathers / Rea Irvin.
Creator(s): Irvin, Rea, 1881-1972, artist
Date Created/Published: 1914 March 24.
Summary: Single panel cartoon shows a large room in a gentleman's club with a fountain in the center supported by statues of nude women. Various decadent gentlemen in high silk hats lounge in chairs or on sofas. A footman supports one gentleman across the room; another footman sprays a sleeping gentleman with perfume; and a small page scatters roses. Irwin was a popular contributor of cartoons to Life (the humor magazine) before being named art editor of the New Yorker in 1925.
Notes:
Title from printed cartoon accompanying item.
Partial title on verso: Club for the returned sons of indulgent fathers.
Forms part of: Art Wood Collection of Caricature and Cartoon (Library of Congress).
Published in: Life (New York : 1883-1936), October 15, 1914, p. 664.
Unprocessed in WOOD/Irvin.255
Sources: Life, Oct. 15, 1914, p. 664; World encyclopedia of cartoons, p. 317 ljr
Subjects:
Clubs--United States--1910-1920.
Upper class--United States--1910-1920.
Cartoons (Commentary)--American--1910-1920.
Drawings--American--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2004672687/
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