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Helen Elna Hokinson
1893-1949
"A Strange Woman is Sitting in Our Corner of the Porch"
1946
Pen and black ink and gray wash, over pencil, on cream colored wove paper.
Full sheet: 14 7/16 x 21 5/8 inches (368 x 550 mm); design area: 11 13/16 x 16 3/4 inches (300 x 425 mm)
Bequest of Nancy Hamilton.
1986.8
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Watermark: none.
Preparatory drawing for a cartoon in "The New Yorker", 24 August 1946, 17.
Inscription:
Signed in pen and black ink at lower right, "Helen E. Hokinson"; inscribed in pencil along lower edge, "There's a strange woman sitting in our corner of the porch."
Provenance:
Nancy Hamilton, Princeton, NJ.
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