"Who hired him?" : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
276070
Accession number: 
MA 12722
Author: 
Farris, Joseph.
Published: 
1988.
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, Dec. 19, 1988.

Inscriptions/Markings: 

"Drawn 9/15/88"--in pencil on lower left verso.

Summary: 

Upset store manager inquires why a man dressed as the Easter Bunny is having kids sit on his lap during the holiday season, as if he were Santa Claus.

Medium: 
Black porous pointed pen with brush and black in, correction fluid and graphite, on paper.
Dimensions: 
390 x 331 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Classification: