Buying lettuce at a boutique : cover illustration for The New Yorker [print].

Record ID: 
266573
Accession number: 
MA 12651
Author: 
Berthoud, Franc
Published: 
1995.
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 print.
Notes: 

Original drawing for an illustration published on the cover of The New Yorker, Oct. 23, 1995.
Title supplied by cataloger.

Summary: 

Woman at market for haute cuisine, buying a head of lettuce being displayed in a velvet jewel box by a vendor in a tuxedo; other vegetables like carrots, potatoes, tomatoes, and onions can be in seen in the glass display case.

Medium: 
Color woodblock print on paper.
Dimensions: 
500 x 350 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Classification: