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Drawing, Design for a Magazine Cover

This is a Drawing. It was created by Christina Malman and possibly by The New Yorker Magazine. It is dated 1930–56 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is brush and gouache on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Just Lunning. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Just Lunning.

Its dimensions are

(irregular): 47.9 x 36.6 cm (18 7/8 x 14 7/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in brush and gouache, lower right: Malman

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Magazine Cover; Christina Malman (American, b. England, 1911–1959); Possibly by The New Yorker Magazine; USA; brush and gouache on paper; (irregular): 47.9 x 36.6 cm (18 7/8 x 14 7/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Just Lunning; 1997-179-3

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