Physical description

Original drawing by Mullin for cartoon entitled 'THEY NEVER COME BACK', for publication in New York World Telegram. Large central naturalistic portrait of Gonzales, surrounded by caricatured vignettes referencing Gonzales comback in 1964 after semi-retirement. Glass backing on frame reveals handwritten inscr's.: 'MULLIN FOR TUES', 'VIA WESTERN UNION MESSENGER/CHARGE ACC'T WILLARD MULLIN/27 COLONIAL DRIVE PLANDOME L.I./(516) MA 7-2555/ PLEASE RUSH/ TO / ENGRAVING ROOM / 5TH FLOOR / WORLD TELEGRAM / 125 BARCLAY ST. / N.Y.C.' and ' PLEASE/DO NOT/CRUSH'. Frame glazed with UV glass. Materials: Paper, Graphite, Glass, Cardboard, Glue, Wood, Metal, Felt, Foamboard

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