"I don't know a damn thing about art, but my back hasn't felt this good in years!" : cartoon for The New Yorker [drawing].

Record ID: 
267170
Accession number: 
MA 11897
Author: 
Barsotti, C. (Charles)
Published: 
1992.
Credit: 
The Melvin R. Seiden Collection. Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, 2006.
Description: 
1 drawing.
Notes: 

Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, Oct. 19, 1992.

Inscriptions/Markings: 

"11 December 1992"--in ink with artist's signature on center verso.

Summary: 

Abstract or cubist man on floor speaks to businessman as figure from Matisse's "La Danse" jumps on the cubist man's back.

Medium: 
Pen and black ink with graphite on paper.
Dimensions: 
190 x 242 mm
Provenance: 
Melvin R. Seiden.
Classification: