Record ID:
267281
Accession number:
MA 12711
Published:
1950s.
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 Punch, 1950s.
Likely from Ronald Searle's time illustrating the theatre review section for Punch during the 1950s.
Summary:
A seated man in red tights dressed as Hamlet hunches over and smokes a cigarette, while a woman wearing pearls stands behind him.
Medium:
Pen, brush and ink with gouache and graphite, on illustration board.
Dimensions:
540 x 325 mm
Provenance:
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
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