BIB_ID
266029
Accession number
MA 11564
Creator
Chast, Roz.
Published
1987.
Credit line
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
First panel text: " Asked total stranger next to him in movie theatre if he could keep his voice to a whisper!" -- second panel text: "Did not side with crabby lady having argument with check-out girl in supermarket!" -- third panel text: "Entered exclusive boutique knowing she wasn't about to buy anything, and tried on an outfit costing $14,000!"
Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, July 6, 1987.
Speech bubbles in images: second panel "Blah blah blah blah...am I right?" "No." -- third panel "I just don't think it's me."
Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, July 6, 1987.
Speech bubbles in images: second panel "Blah blah blah blah...am I right?" "No." -- third panel "I just don't think it's me."
305 x 227 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
Copyright 1986 The New Yorker Magazine, Inc. sticker on verso: AH 1275.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Man in movie theater asking a gruff, angry looking man to be quiet; man in supermarket speaking with an older upper class woman; woman in boutique trying on expensive formal dress.
Medium
Pen, brush and ink with overlaid corrections, on paper.
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