Sale 23BP01 | Lot 264

[NEW YORKER] DARROW, WHITNEY, Jr. "Please Sir, I want some more."

Catalogue: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
[NEW YORKER]  DARROW, WHITNEY, Jr.  "Please Sir, I want some more."

Lot Details

Lot 264
[NEW YORKER] DARROW, WHITNEY, Jr. "Please Sir, I want some more."
Drawing for The New Yorker, apparently published August 16, 1976. Charcoal, pen, ink, and gouache on paper, signed "Whitney Darrow, Jr." l.r.,, the drawing 12 1/4 x 10 inches (25.5 x 31 cm) on larger sheet, the verso with Darrow's Wilton Connecticut stamp and a New Yorker copyright notice affixed with tape. Lightstain to the exposed surface of the drawing, scuffing from marginal erasures, pencil reduction marks, some finger-soiling etc..

The date comes from a written annotation on the original printed cartoon mounted to the verso of the frame.


Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $630 (includes buyer's premium)

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Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for $630 (includes buyer's premium)

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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps

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