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Saul Steinberg
Don Quixote
1964
14 x 16 7/8 inches
Pen and ink on paper.
2014.30
Gift of Dr. Lawrence and Regina Dubin.
Notes
This drawing is one of several Steinberg made inspired by the novel Don Quixote, the most famous of which (for a 1967 New Yorker cover) shows Don Quixote on a horse fighting a giant pineapple with a lance. This sheet is typical of Steinberg's economic graphic style and sense of humor.
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Signed and dated at lower right.
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Century Drawings
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