Dec 16, 2021 - Sale 2592

Sale 2592 - Lot 218

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
MICHAEL FFOLKES (1925-1988)
"She wouldn't leave her name. Just said Room 14, Hotel Balzac, Rue de Seine, '38." Cartoon for The New Yorker, published December 5, 1983, with their copyright label on frame backing. Ink, watercolor, pencil, and correction fluid on board. 255x250 mm; 10x9 3/4 inches, on 12x13 1/2-inch board. Signed "Ffolkes" in lower right image and captioned in lower margin. Taped to matte and framed.

The published caption reads "...Rue de Seine, '34."