Record ID:
266048
Accession number:
MA 12803
Published:
1992.
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, Oct. 19, 1992.
Summary:
The explorer Christopher Columbus gives his economy positive sales pitch to Queen Isabella of Spain in her royal court, with a large map used to explain his quest; models of his ships also rest upon a nearby table.
Medium:
Black porous pointed pen with brush and black ink, graphite and correction fluid and overlaid correction, on paper.
Dimensions:
348 x 493 mm
Provenance:
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
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