Uncle E. Neuman

Spot illustration for MAD magazine's 'Potential Consequences of a Long-Term Government Shutdown'

I drew this using a traditional ink wash with digital overpainting to try and emulate (to some degree) J.M. Flagg's iconic 1917 'I Want you' poster.  I like the idea of keeping the rougher finish on the edges that Flagg employed.

MAD #526 is out now!  What are you waiting for, clod?  Grab a copy... it looks like this:

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