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.

"A Strange Woman is Sitting in Our Corner of the Porch"

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Helen Elna Hokinson
1893-1949

"A Strange Woman is Sitting in Our Corner of the Porch"

1946
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)
Pen and black ink and gray wash, over pencil, on cream colored wove paper.
1986.8

Bequest of Nancy Hamilton.

Notes
Watermark: none.
Preparatory drawing for a cartoon in "The New Yorker", 24 August 1946, 17.
Inscriptions/Markings
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."
Classification
Century Drawings