BIB_ID
267281
Accession number
MA 12711
Creator
Searle, Ronald, 1920-2011.
Published
1950s.
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 Punch, 1950s.
Likely from Ronald Searle's time illustrating the theatre review section for Punch during the 1950s.
Likely from Ronald Searle's time illustrating the theatre review section for Punch during the 1950s.
540 x 325 mm
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
A seated man in red tights dressed as Hamlet hunches over and smokes a cigarette, while a woman wearing pearls stands behind him.
Medium
Pen, brush and ink with gouache and graphite, on illustration board.
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