BIB_ID
290028
Accession number
MA 11892
Creator
Alajalov, Constantin, 1900-1987.
Published
1936.
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 an illustration published on the cover of The New Yorker, May 9, 1936.
373 x 275 mm
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Woman tests out paint colors on a piece of wood as boat painters stand around on the scaffolding surrounding the yacht, whose hull is already painted red.
Medium
Watercolor and opaque watercolor with graphite, on paper.
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