Another Old Maid has entered my life. This deck was published by Playtime House; in addition to the artist (and I can’t help but suspect that we may have a self-portrait here), we meet such characters as Tommy Tuff, Hedy Hula, Billy Bum, Ubangi Bess, and Shirley Strut — all with clean lines and oversized heads like Ann.
And here’s the Old Maid:
(Posted by Doug Skinner)
4 responses so far ↓
1 angela // Jan 29, 2010 at 10:06 am
I’d like to think that the self-portrait is the old maid…that’s clearly a dude in a wig.
2 mamie // Jan 29, 2010 at 11:04 pm
Wow! They must be very intelligent with those large, large heads!
3 Jersey Devil // Feb 1, 2010 at 9:07 pm
Do you think the Old Maid is supposed to be Emily Dickinson? Seriously.
4 Gail // Feb 3, 2010 at 8:35 am
both are superb role models, busily doing creative work, and the artist looks like Candy Darling