Sep 29, 2016 - Sale 2423

Sale 2423 - Lot 300

Price Realized: $ 1,950
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
TOM TORO.
"Sweet mother of God - so that's how you buckle a seatbelt!" Cartoon for The New Yorker, published May 21, 2012. Ink and wash on paper. 222x292 mm; 8 3/4x11 1/2 inches. Signed "Toro" in margin, dated "11-2-11" in pencil. Accompanied by 1 page of gag notes.

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Toro (1982 - ) is a Kansas City-based cartoonist who published his first cartoon in The New Yorker in 2010 and quickly became a favorite contributor. To date, he has published over 150 cartoons for the magazine. In 2016, two of Toro's cartoons were featured in a juried exhibition at the Society of Illustrators' annual Comic and Cartoon Exhibit.