"It's sixteen hundred for August, including gas, electricity, maintenance, beach sticker, and old Mrs. Pennington up in the attic." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
266760
Accession number: 
MA 11667
Author: 
Booth, George, 1926-
Published: 
1976.
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 12, 1976.

Inscriptions/Markings: 

"PnGA 992" -- in pencil on verso; "in attic window" -- in pencil on recto.

Summary: 

Real estate agent pitching beach house property to family as old woman stands on the front porch.

Medium: 
Black ballpoint pen with graphite inscriptions and overlaid corrections on paper.
Dimensions: 
305 x 228 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Classification: