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Water shortage: how New Yorkers will cope poster : cartoon for Sunday Daily News Magazine [drawing].

BIB_ID
266354
Accession number
MA 12929
Creator
Tallon, Robert.
Published
1981.
Credit line
The Melvin R. Seiden Collection. Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, 2006.
Description
1 drawing.
Notes
Original drawing for a cartoon published on the cover of the Sunday Daily News Magazine, March 1, 1981.
Print reproduction of this drawing is MA 12128.
558 x 458 mm
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden.
Summary
Drought situations depicted, with fountains run dry, rowboats stranded on land, a cart pulled by a camel with a man selling water off the back, a cactus juice vendor and a buzzard on a dried out tree branch.
Medium
Tempera with brush and ink and graphite on paper.
Classification