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"The sun was shining, the bees were humming, the birds were singing. 'We're all going to have a wonderful time!' cried Billy." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID
265853
Accession number
MA 12018
Creator
Mahood, Kenneth, 1930-
Published
1993.
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
Drawing is glued into a larger piece of folded manila paper.
Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, June 26, 1995.
321 x 265 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
Copyright 1993 The New Yorker Magazine, Inc. sticker--on bottom right verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
In a children's bookstore, a man in a suit with a cellular phone reads a story entitled "Billy Pig's Picnic" to his child over the phone, as the sales clerk looks at him with surprise.
Medium
Porous pointed pen with pen and black ink, graphite and correction fluid, on paper.
Classification