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Woman dragging son to barbershop : illustration for Jean Kerr's "Penny Candy" [drawing].

BIB_ID
267126
Accession number
MA 12197
Creator
Darrow, Whitney, 1909-1999.
Published
1970.
Credit line
The Melvin R. Seiden Collection. Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, 2006.
Description
1 drawing.
Notes
Drawing reproduced as an illustration for Jean Kerr's "Penny Candy" (Doubleday & Co., Garden City, New York 1970).
Title supplied by cataloger.
Two drawings of the same image overlaid on top of each other.
358 x 282 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"p. 98-99"--in red ink on bottom right recto; "XIII 104-5"--in pencil on bottom right recto.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden.
Summary
Woman marches to barbershop holding her shaggy haired son's hand, pulling him fully off of the ground in her haste, with her pocketbook strap straining against her neck.
Medium
Pen and black ink with correction fluid on paper; graphite and yellow ink on overlaid tracing paper.
Classification