Gibson: New Cartoons; A book of Charles Dana Gibson's latest drawings

Gibson: New Cartoons; A Book of Charles Dana Gibson's Latest Drawings is a collection of Charles Dana Gibson’s later works capturing the evolving social landscape of early 20th-century America. In this compilation Gibson’s illustrations continue to feature his iconic Gibson Girl while also expanding to include new themes reflecting the shifts in American society such as the changing roles of women social manners and the tensions of modernity. With a blend of humor and subtle social critique Gibson’s illustrations in New Cartoons delve into topics such as the dynamics of romantic relationships the social lives of the elite and the aspirations of everyday Americans. His detailed line work and expressive style bring characters and scenes to life often revealing the contradictions and complexities of social conventions. Through scenes of courtship family interactions and urban life Gibson’s art captures both the charm and satire of the times.