"Nineteen cricket trills in fifteen seconds ..." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
265788
Accession number: 
MA 11495
Author: 
Booth, George, 1926-
Published: 
1982
Credit: 
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, July 19, 1982.
Full published caption: "Nineteen cricket trills in fifteen seconds. Add forty. The temperature is approximately fifty-nine degrees Fahrenheit."

Inscriptions/Markings: 

"September 15, 1982" - in ink on verso; copyright 1982 The New Yorker Magazine, Inc. sticker on verso: AF 5445.

Summary: 

Man in bathtub calls out to woman hunched over ironing board in room full of cats.

Medium: 
Black ball point pen, porous pointed pen, overlaid corrections and correction fluid, on paper.
Dimensions: 
305 x 228 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Classification: