Drawing, "Proposed Cover for "The New Yorker Magazine" or "Promenade Magazine"", ca. 1939
This object is resting in our storage facility.
We acquired this object in 1947
Drawing of large, colorful birds perched in tree branches peering down at a group of the Audubon Society bird-watchers represented in small scale black and white. They point, take notes, and look through field glasses. Birds depicted based on Audubon prints.
This drawing is graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor, crayon on off-white laid paper. Its dimensions are: 48.8 x 39.3 cm (19 3/16 x 15 1/2 in. ).
It is signed Signed bottom left corner: Malman.
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This drawing is from United States and dated ca. 1939
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