Study for cartoon "Welcome in the Year 1917"
Object Details
- Artist
- Winsor McCay, American, 1869 - 1934
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A male figure, with a long beard and hourglass pendant, drives a car while carrying a young child wearing a banner inscribed '1917.' The grill of the vehicle is decorated with eagle wings, stars, and stripes.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. R.M. Hunt
- 1916
- Accession Number
- 1960-38-1
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- figures
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, blue color pencil on illustration board
- Dimensions
- 29.3 × 29 cm (11 9/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1960-38-1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4743b2f82-753f-4e2d-b616-5d82c3dcc8b6
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