BIB_ID
267095
Accession number
MA 12688
Creator
Cobean, Samuel E., 1913-1951.
Published
1950s.
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 Fortune as part of a larger article entitled "Memo: To All Personnel Subject: Xmas Party."
Complete thought bubble captions: "Hope that little mouse from the 10th floor shows up." ; "If I'd known Marcia woulda worn her blue taffeta..." ; "I'll just take a couple and get home early this time!" ; "Two bucks for the boss's present! Phooey!" ; "Wonder if he'll make another pass at me this year?" ; "Oh well, it's noblesse oblige - and it's deductible."
Complete thought bubble captions: "Hope that little mouse from the 10th floor shows up." ; "If I'd known Marcia woulda worn her blue taffeta..." ; "I'll just take a couple and get home early this time!" ; "Two bucks for the boss's present! Phooey!" ; "Wonder if he'll make another pass at me this year?" ; "Oh well, it's noblesse oblige - and it's deductible."
357 x 530 mm
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Summary
Various employees of an office think about the coming holiday party as they do their daily tasks.
Medium
Pen and black ink with overlaid corrections on paper.
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