Record ID:
266664
Accession number:
MA 11736
Published:
1978.
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, Jan. 8, 1979.
Inscriptions/Markings:
"3395"--in pencil on upper left verso; "PnGA 896"--in pencil on lower left verso.
Summary:
Inside a building with Chinese style architecture, a man reads to other people dressed in typical Communist outfits; he says, "A nearsighted student from Peking, confused when his feet began squeaking, climbed up on a box to get close to his sox, but neve
Medium:
Pen, brush and black ink on paper.
Dimensions:
218 x 280 mm
Provenance:
Melvin R. Seiden; Janine Luke.
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