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Start Over Collection Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949

87. "I'm just looking to see if he says anything about New Canaan." Box 6, Folder 105

Pencil, 12 1/4 x 18 3/4", rough sketch, unsigned. Caption written in pencil at foot of drawing over previously erased partially visible caption. Erased notation—Reid maybe art conference would think this funny if it were a more successful writer—in right margin.

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949
  3. Portfolio 7

8. "A-avez-vous Ulysses?", 1930-1930 Box 15, Folder 327

Black ink and gray wash over pencil, 20 x 15". Caption written in pencil at foot of drawing and cancelled. Notation: (a friend of mine gave me this idea, she said she submitted a drawing of it to the N. Yorker but it was rejected. I think it's an awfully funny idea.) written in pencil in lower right corner margin and cancelled. AS905 written in blue crayon and date May 24, 1930 in pencil on verso.

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949
  3. Portfolio 7

8. The painters are due to come early Monday morning...SO... Box 2, Folder 25

A sequence of four panel drawings, black ink and gray wash over pencil, the drawings 4 1/2 x 5" and 5 x 5 1/2" are in two panels of 4 1/ 2 x 12" and 6 x 12" with a title panel 2 1/4 x 12". Title written in pencil on panel at head of drawings; captions written in black ink at foot of each drawing.

  1. Yale University -Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  2. Helen E. Hokinson Cartoons for The New Yorker, 1926-1949
  3. Portfolio 3