Dec 12 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2690 -

Sale 2690 - Lot 83

Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
EDWARD SOREL (1929- )
My Dinner With Mom.

6-panel cartoon, circa 1990. Pen and ink on paper, adhered to board. 485x380 mm; 19x15 inches (image). 22½x17½ inches (board). Inscribed and signed in lower image, "For Jules, Let's face it, clever like you I'll never be."

Provenance: From the collection of Jules Feiffer.

Additional Details

A heartwarming account of Sorel visiting with his mom wherein she effusively insists his work is better than the artists he admires: David Levine, Jules Feiffer, and Maurice Sendak. On the subway home, Sorel smiles and reflects, "I always feel great after dinner with Mom."