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"And now some more official information on the accident at Chernobyl"
Published in The Washington Post, May 6, 1986.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white with paste-on
over blue pencil underdrawing accompanied by graphite sketch.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (1)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11965
Rough Sketch Digital ID # ppmsca-12398
Rip-Off
Published in The Washington Post, June 1, 1975.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite
underdrawing accompanied by graphite sketch.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (2)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11966
Rough Sketch Digital ID # ppmsca-12399
The Drums
Published in The Washington Post, March 21, 1979.
Ink, graphite, porous point pen, and opaque white
over blue pencil underdrawing accompanied by graphite sketch.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (4)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11968
Rough Sketch Digital ID # ppmsca-12400
The Gray Plague
Published in The Washington Post, January 29, 1967.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing accompanied by graphite sketch.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (5)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11969
Rough Sketch Digital ID # ppmsca-12401
Ethics
"Mink is for peasants"
Published in The Washington Post, March 19, 1951.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white ove r graphite underdrawing.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (6)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11970
Haunted House
Published in The Washington Post, July 12, 1970.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over blue pencil underdrawing.
Quote from Herblock's State of the Union
(New York: Simon and Schuster, 1972).
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (7)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11971
"Quitting time and all's well"
Published in The Washington Post, October 3, 1976.
Ink, graphite, opaque white, and blue pencil with paste-ons
Quote from Herblock on All Fronts(New York: New American Library, 1980).
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (8)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11972
Rough Sketch Digital ID# ppmsca-12402 and ppmsca-12403
Death of a Salesman
Published in The Washington Post, September 20, 1952.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing, accompanied by graphite sketch.
Herbert L. Block Collection Prints and Photographs Division (9)
Digital ID# ppmsca-11973
Rough Sketch Digital ID# ppmsca-12404
Extremism
"We don't want no troublemakers from the United States"
Published in The Washington Post, May 23, 1961.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite
underdrawing accompanied by graphite sketch.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (13)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11977
Rough Sketch Digital ID # ppmsca-12405
An American Tragedy
Published in The Washington Post, June 5, 1964.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white with overlay over graphite underdrawing.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (15)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11979
Get Out the Vote
Contract on America
Published in The Washington Post, October 7, 1994.
Ink, crayon, porous point pen, overlays, and opaque white over blue and red pencil underdrawing accompanied by graphite sketch.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (32)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11996
Rough Sketch Digital ID # ppmsca-12417
"Are the campaign speeches over?"
Published in The Washington Post, November 1, 1986.
Ink, crayon, porous point pen, overlays, and opaque white over blue pencil underdrawing accompanied by graphite sketch.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (33)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11997
Rough Sketch Digital ID # ppmsca-12418
"One of these days"
Published in The Washington Post, August 12, 1978.
Ink, graphite, porous point pen, and opaque white over blue pencil underdrawing accompanied by graphite sketches.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (35)
Digital ID # ppmsca-11999
Rough Sketch Digital ID # ppmsca-12419, ppmsca-12420, ppmsca-12421, and ppmsca-12422
"Out, damned 'spots'"
Published in The Washington Post, October 6, 1970.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (36)
Digital ID # ppmsca-12000
"You wanted something modern, didn't you?"
Published in The Washington Post, October 25, 1966.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (37)
Digital ID # ppmsca-12001
"You mean some can and don't do it?"
Published in The Washington Post, September 18, 1950.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (39)
Digital ID # ppmsca-12003
"He's taking an awful beating, folks"
Published in The Washington Post, October 19, 1946.
Ink, graphite, and opaque white over graphite underdrawing.
Herbert L. Block Collection
Prints and Photographs Division (40)
Digital ID # ppmsca-12004
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