Freedom,press,newspaper,female prostitute,Big Advertisers,Madam,Art Young,1912

Title: [Freedom of the press] / Art Young.
Creator(s): Young, Art, 1866-1943, artist
Date Created/Published: [1912]
Summary: Illustration shows a male newspaper owner and editor dressed as a female prostitute called 'The Madam,' taking money from a man labelled 'Big Advertisers' as staff sit under a sign with the message 'Obey the Madam.'
Notes:
Title from publication in which drawing was printed.
Illus. in: The Masses: a monthly magazine devoted to the interests of the working people. New York : The Masses Pub. Co., Dec. 1912.
Inscription on top left: To Engraver, where you see brown instead of black, like fat man's slippers, please roulette.
Inscription on bottom right: Title suggestions: O, no, This is a newspaper office. The kept ladies of the press.
Inscription under original mat: The newspaper House of Prostitution.
Purchase; Sandy Schechter; 2006-2007; (DLC/PP-2006:070).
Forms part of: Sandy Schechter Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Newspaper editors--1910-1920.
Newspaper industry--1910-1920.
Freedom of the press--1910-1920.
Prostitutes--1910-1920.
Cross dressing--1910-1920.
Illustrations--1910-1920.
Ink drawings--1910-1920.
Political cartoons--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2009631229/
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