BIB_ID
265807
Accession number
MA 12006
Creator
Day, Robert James, 1900-1985.
Published
20th century.
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
Alternate version of the same theme depicted in MA 11498.1 and MA 11498.2.
Original drawing for a cartoon/cover/card submitted to The New Yorker.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Original drawing for a cartoon/cover/card submitted to The New Yorker.
Title supplied by cataloger.
332 x 257mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"Rough - captionless"--in black ink on bottom center recto.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Frowning mother and son dressed in all black, sitting on portable stools, waiting in line to sit on department store Santa's lap.
Medium
Pen, brush and black ink on paper.
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