"Mr. Whitcomb gave it to me for Christmas. I hear it's marvelous." : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
266887
Accession number: 
MA 12616
Author: 
Shermund, Barbara, 1899-1978.
Published: 
1937.
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, Feb. 20, 1937.
Caption does not appear on drawing.

Summary: 

Woman to her friend, as she shows her a single book placed between two bookends on a desk.

Medium: 
Pen, brush and black ink with graphite on paper.
Dimensions: 
481 x 378 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
Classification: