BIB_ID
266051
Accession number
MA 12422
Creator
Reilly, Donald.
Published
1989.
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
Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, Nov. 13, 1989.
355 x 430 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"My girlfriend over in Central Planning says the thinking is, if everything stays on track, it's definitely Bloomie's and Saks by the mid-nineties!"--in pencil on bottom center verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
One Russian woman, holding shopping bags and wearing fur, speaks to another of the coming capitalist reforms as the Kremlin can be seen in the background.
Medium
Black compressed charcoal with caption in porous pointed pen on paper.
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