BIB_ID
266697
Accession number
MA 11720
Creator
Gross, S. (Sam).
Published
1975.
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
Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, Sept. 22, 1975.
215 x 280 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"PnGA 929" -- in pencil on verso; "2216" -- in ink on verso. "OK NY make more of lion" -- in pencil on recto.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Lion stands on street with sign saying "Thorn in my paw"; mice walk past him and throw coins in his cup.
Medium
Porous pointed pen with graphite and correction fluid on paper.
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