Record ID:
265826
Accession number:
MA 12759
Published:
1943.
Credit:
The Melvin R. Seiden Collection. Gift of Melvin R. Seiden in honor of Leila Hadley Luce, 2007.
Description:
1 drawing.
Notes:
Original drawing for a cartoon published in The New Yorker, Oct. 2, 1943.
Summary:
Cannibal mother with her small son appeals to a witch doctor wearing a large mask, as he prepares something in a large mortar and pestle.
Medium:
Pen, brush and black ink with white opaque watercolor and graphite, on illustration board.
Dimensions:
380 x 343 mm
Provenance:
Melvin R. Seiden.
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