Charles Martin (american, 1910-1995) I Seem To Be Eye To Eye With A Canada Goose (the New Yorker - Dec 05, 2022 | Freeman's | Hindman In Pa
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Charles Martin (American, 1910-1995) I Seem to be Eye to Eye with a Canada Goose (The New Yorker

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Charles Martin (American, 1910-1995) I Seem to be Eye to Eye with a Canada Goose (The New Yorker
Charles Martin (American, 1910-1995) I Seem to be Eye to Eye with a Canada Goose (The New Yorker
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Charles Martin (American, 1910-1995) I Seem to be Eye to Eye with a Canada Goose (The New Yorker Cartoon)

Signed with Artist’s initials 'C.E.M' bottom right; also titled bottom center, pen and ink with ink wash on paper
Sight size: 20 1⁄2 x 16 in. (52.1 x 40.6cm)
Sheet size: 21 x 17 1/2 in. (53.3 x 44.5cm)
Executed in 1971.



Provenance

Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, Delaware.
Acquired directly from the above in 1984.
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold and Sandy Rifkin, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.



Note

The present work was featured in The New Yorker on May 8, 1971.



In overall good condition. New Yorker Magazine Copyright and editorial stamps present verso. Sheet has been lightly toned at extreme edges. Discoloring present along the upper arc of the drawing, a white gouache paint has been added over the paper as part of restoration. Please see specialist photos for details.
Frame: 26 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.

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Charles Martin (American, 1910-1995) I Seem to be Eye to Eye with a Canada Goose (The New Yorker

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Starting Price $500
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