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"The shoulder strap - regardez madame - how they always appear just on the verge." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

BIB_ID
266385
Accession number
MA 12530
Creator
Shermund, Barbara, 1899-1978.
Published
1937.
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 associated with The New Yorker.
480 x 380 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"Mar 27 / 37"--in pencil on center verso.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Sales woman in gown department, with a measuring tape around her neck, smiles devilishly as her customer worriedly examines how she looks in a low cut dress in the mirror.
Medium
Pen, brush and black ink with graphite on paper.
Classification