Jun 07, 2007 - Sale 2117

Sale 2117 - Lot 216

Price Realized: $ 5,280
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
SAUL STEINBERG
Man with a Trick Box.

Pen and ink on cream wove paper, 1944. 110x335 mm; 4x13 1/8 inches. Signed in ink, lower right. With the New Yorker Editorial Department stamp, verso, as well as various editorial instructions in pencil and ink, verso.

Renowned for his cover drawings and cartoons, Steinberg contributed to The New Yorker for nearly 6 decades. This cartoon appeared in the April 8th, 1944 issue.