Study for cartoon "Welcome in the Year 1917"

Winsor McCay, American, 1869 - 19341916

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

A male figure, with a long beard and hourglass pendant, drives a car while carrying a young child wearing a banner inscribed '1917.' The grill of the vehicle is decorated with eagle wings, stars, and stripes.

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Title: Study for cartoon "Welcome in the Year 1917"
Creator: Winsor McCay, American, 1869 - 1934
Date Created: 1916
Location Created: USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Pen and black ink, blue color pencil on illustration board
Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. R.M. Hunt

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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