Record ID:
266748
Accession number:
MA 11675
Published:
1981.
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. 26, 1981.
Inscriptions/Markings:
"PnGA 980" -- in pencil on verso; "more kids" -- in pencil on recto (another child was added to the image for publication).
Summary:
Child to teacher during kindergarten art class; the boy has made a large perfect flamingo out of clay while the other kids are still messing about with formless piles.
Medium:
Black porous pointed pen with brush and black ink, graphite and typewritten inscriptions, on paper.
Dimensions:
278 x 217 mm
Provenance:
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
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