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Receptionist in armor : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID
266710
Accession number
MA 11712
Creator
Mankoff, Robert.
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
Knight and desk are relocated over to the right side of the image, revealing the whole of the doors in the published version.
Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, Aug. 17, 1987.
Title supplied by cataloger.
218 x 280 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"PnGA 942" -- in pencil on verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
In front of the castle gates, a knight in full armor with horned helmet and morning star sits at a desk with a sign on it saying "Receptionist".
Medium
Black porous pointed pen on paper.
Classification