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  • Work on this object began.

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  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Design for a Cover of The New Yorker, ca. 1935

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Christina Malman and made for (as the client) The New Yorker Magazine. It is dated ca. 1935 and we acquired it in 1947. Its medium is crayon, brush and gouache on black paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Christina Malman. It is credited Gift of Christina Malman.

Its dimensions are

48.4 x 33.8 cm (19 1/16 x 13 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Cover of The New Yorker, ca. 1935; Designed by Christina Malman (American, b. England, 1911–1959); Client: The New Yorker Magazine; USA; crayon, brush and gouache on black paper; 48.4 x 33.8 cm (19 1/16 x 13 5/16 in.); Gift of Christina Malman; 1947-110-2

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