BIB_ID
267254
Accession number
MA 11807
Creator
Steig, William, 1907-2003.
Published
1934.
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, May 12, 1934.
255 x 174 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"Silhouette Hi Ti"--in pencil on bottom right verso; "AA 1748"--in blue colored pencil on center verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Heavy set woman in pearls and wearing a cocktail gown talks into the telephone.
Medium
Pen, brush and black ink with inscription in pen and brown ink, on paper.
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