Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Our lending manager signing a proclamation that hereafter all villains are to be German instead of Spanish : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID
342071
Accession number
MA 11935
Creator
Held, John, 1889-1958.
Published
1910s.
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 by a cartoonist associated with The New Yorker.
304 x 228 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"Oct 19 1918"--stamped on center verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Movie executive wearing large multifaceted jewels and a tuxedo signs a document on his desk, as a telephone on a spring hangs over the desk.
Medium
Pen, brush and black ink with graphite on paper.
Classification