"We're all out of van Gogh yellow. How about Veronese green?" : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
267225
Accession number: 
MA 12872
Author: 
Darrow, Whitney, 1909-1999.
Published: 
1975.
Credit: 
The Melvin R. Seiden Collection. Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, 2006.
Description: 
1 drawing.
Notes: 

Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, June 30, 1975.

Inscriptions/Markings: 

Copyright 1975 The New Yorker Magazine, Inc. statement--taped on bottom center verso.

Summary: 

Woman at tennis supply shop makes art historical references as she tries to sell two unsmiling men in tennis outfits some balls.

Medium: 
Black compressed chalk pencil, graphite and brush and ink on paper.
Dimensions: 
434 x 356 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden.
Classification: