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"Prisoner of Pachelbel: 'For your listening pleasure we once again present Pachelbel's Canon.'" : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID
266773
Accession number
MA 11652
Creator
Stevens, Mick.
Published
1981.
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, Aug. 17, 1981.
280 x 215 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"PnGA 1021. Rough 81327" -- in pencil on verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Solitary prisoner sits in a cell looking worn and tortured, as a voice comes over the loudspeaker to announce the piece of Baroque music being played on an endless loop.
Medium
Pen and black ink with porous pointed pen, graphite and correction fluid, on paper.
Classification