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MISCHA RICHTER.
Two proposed covers for
The New Yorker.
Watercolor, pen and ink on paper. One,
530x360mm; 21x14 inches, sheet.The other, 350x280 mm; 13
3
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4
x11 inches, sheet. Signed
in lower image and with Richter’s signed and numbered authentication slips. Nd.
[500/750]
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FRANK MODELL.
“Well, Mr. Decision Maker!We’re waiting.”
Cartoon for
The New Yorker,
with their
copyright stamp dated 1972 taped to verso,
published September 2, 1972. Charcoal, ink
wash, and correction fluid on paper.
432x406 mm; 17x16 inches, on 17x18-inch
sheet. Signed “Modell” in lower right image,
accompanied by original caption on separate
2
1
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4
x8-inch sheet. Matte burn along edges,
paper slightly buckled.
[800/1,200]
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