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Bank robbery by masked men : spot illustration for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID
267261
Accession number
MA 11811
Creator
Soglow, Otto, 1900-1975.
Published
20th century.
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 spot illustration published in The New Yorker.
Title supplied by cataloger.
154 x 285 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
Piece of folded paper with editorial notes--glued to bottom center verso; "MK 4/11"--in pencil on top left verso; "13.8"--in pencil on top right verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Two men with faces obscured by bandanas hold up a female bank teller with a pistol while an older banker raises his hand in protest.
Medium
Pen, brush and black ink on paper.
Classification