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.

"Our current medical plan offers a three-day stay for a bullet in the groin ..." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID
265893
Accession number
MA 11519
Creator
Ziegler, Jack.
Published
1996.
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
Full published caption: "Our current medical plan offers a three-day stay for a bullet in the groin or torso, a two-day stay for a bullet in an extremity, and an overnight for superficial head wounds."
Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, Jan. 6, 1997.
230 x 305 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"4/15/97"--in ink with artist's signature on verso ; The New Yorker barcode sticker A2491--on verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
One mobster to another about the medical treatment within the health care plan their mafia organization offers.
Medium
Pen and black ink and porous pointed pen with graphite, on paper.
Classification