"Would you mind handing me the end of my tippet?" : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
267105
Accession number: 
MA 12778
Author: 
Arno, Peter.
Published: 
1929.
Credit: 
The Melvin R. Seiden Collection. Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, 2007.
Description: 
1 drawing.
Notes: 

Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, April 27, 1929.

Inscriptions/Markings: 

"Price $150"--in ink on center right verso.

Summary: 

Older woman in a black gown asks a gigantic doorman for a favor.

Medium: 
Pen, brush and ink with graphite on paper.
Dimensions: 
380 x 325 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden.
Classification: