"Don't cry, Mom. Lots of parents have children that didn't get into their first-choice college, and they went on to live happy, fulfilled lives." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID

290060

Accession number

MA 11978

Creator

Smaller, Barbara.

Published

2000.

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, April 3, 2000.

306 x 230 mm

Provenance

Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.

Summary

Son with college rejection letter in his hand comforts his weeping mother in the living room.

Medium

Pen and black ink with graphite on paper.

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