"I told him, 'I'll finish the lawn when I get my Tanqueray.'" : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
276218
Accession number: 
MA 11836
Author: 
Booth, George, 1926-
Published: 
20th century.
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 submitted to The New Yorker.

Inscriptions/Markings: 

"Tryst anyone?"--in black ink and crossed out in pencil on bottom center recto.

Summary: 

Elderly woman in rocking chair on porch to other elderly people around her, as a manual lawnmower sits in the front yard.

Medium: 
Black ballpoint pen with porous pointed pen and graphite inscription on paper.
Dimensions: 
304 x 228 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Classification: