I Didn't Even Know this Guy Existed

Over at Jordan Crane's What Things Do, they've been running a ton of old art by Abner Dean, a mid-20th Century illustrator. (I'm assuming it's in the public domain or they have permission, it's clearly not in print anymore).

Pretty crazy stuff, but definitely worth a look—and worth a buy if you can find a used copy of the original.

Here's the big page. Long load times and probably NSFW, but a real mindbender.

It reminded me of William Steig's brilliant About People. Also recommended and...