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Foreign Office

Drawing
2014
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Two men in an office, one seated reading a newspaper with '100th ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST WORLD WAR' on the cover, the other standing and looking to the right. On the wall in the top left corner, there is a sign that reads: 'FOREIGN OFFICE'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleForeign Office
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink on paper
Brief description
Cartoon, ‘Foreign Office’ by Ken Pyne, published in Private Eye (8 August 2014)
Physical description
Two men in an office, one seated reading a newspaper with '100th ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST WORLD WAR' on the cover, the other standing and looking to the right. On the wall in the top left corner, there is a sign that reads: 'FOREIGN OFFICE'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.7cm
  • Width: 21cm
Credit line
Given by Ken Pyne
Object history
Given by the artist to the museum in 2018.
Collection
Accession number
E.145-2018

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Record createdJanuary 11, 2018
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