Record ID:
265864
Accession number:
MA 11512
Published:
1994.
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, Aug. 1, 1994.
Inscriptions/Markings:
"29 November 1994" - in ink on verso with artist's signature; copyright 1994 The New Yorker Magazine, Inc. sticker on verso: AJ 4174. Editorial note on verso in pencil: "Please change to '15,000=metre'" (original caption was 15,000 M.). Another editorial note in pencil wondering about the salmon's fins, which did not affect the final published product.
Summary:
Two men running a relay race, but exchanging a salmon instead of a baton.
Medium:
Porous pointed pen, correction fluid and overlaid correction on paper.
Dimensions:
217 x 280 mm
Provenance:
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
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