Preparatory drawing for the cover of The New Yorker May 1, 1971: cover drawing for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID

267019

Accession number

MA 11782.1

Creator

Richter, Mischa, 1910-2001.

Published

1971.

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

Drawing modified, and reproduced as the cover of The New Yorker, May 1, 1971.
Title supplied by cataloger.

302 x 225 mm

Provenance

Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.

Summary

Frowning male figure in unusual costume rides a wrecking ball hanging from a crane.

Medium

Black porous pointed pen and watercolor on paper.

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