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1941

  • Work on this object began.

1947

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Design for a Spot for The New Yorker

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Christina Malman and made for (as the client) The New Yorker Magazine. It is dated before 1941 and we acquired it in 1947. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and white gouache on 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

29.8 x 48.4 cm (11 3/4 x 19 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed with brush and black gouache, lower right of image: CM

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Spot for The New Yorker; Designed by Christina Malman (American, b. England, 1911–1959); Client: The New Yorker Magazine; USA; pen and ink, brush and white gouache on paper; 29.8 x 48.4 cm (11 3/4 x 19 1/16 in.); Gift of Christina Malman; 1947-110-8

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