"... and doctor, hurry." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
292536
Accession number: 
MA 12832
Author: 
Fradon, Dana.
Published: 
1962.
Credit: 
The Melvin R. Seiden Collection. Gift of Janine Luke in honor of William M. Griswold and in memory of Melvin R. Seiden, 2011.
Description: 
1 drawing.
Notes: 

Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, April 14, 1962.

Summary: 

Wife calls doctor on telephone after she sees her husband painting a self-portrait by looking in the bathroom mirror, but the image he is painting is a perfect likeness of Van Gogh.

Medium: 
Pen and black ink with brush and blue ink, overlaid corrections with graphite, black colored pencil and correction fluid, on paper.
Dimensions: 
401 x 383 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Classification: