Ronan Searle “_Sorry, Madam, no smoking in the Museum.”

“_Sorry, Madam, no smoking in the Museum.”

Ronan Searle’ carton, le Figaro Littéraire cartoon 1955

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As Ronan Searle began to branch out into editorial and illustration assignments on the Continent during the 1950s he did several cartoons for French newspaper Le Figaro Littéraire.

One of them represents the french spirit of tolerance…

“_Sorry, Madam, no smoking in the Museum.”

Ronan Searle, le Figaro Littéraire cartoon 1955