"For big, important things, its the Met and the Modern, of course - but the Whitney is great for stocking-stuffers." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
267212
Accession number: 
MA 11927
Author: 
Hamilton, William, 1939-2016.
Published: 
1996.
Credit: 
Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, 2006.
Description: 
1 drawing.
Notes: 

Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, Dec. 23, 1996.

Summary: 

One woman speaks to another about buying Christmas presents at various museum gift shops as they collect their shopping bags from a restaurant coat check.

Medium: 
Pen, brush and black ink with correction fluid on paper.
Dimensions: 
230 x 305 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden.
Classification: