Frankenstein
Drawing
2009
2009
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Frankenstein's monster is slumped on an armchair, smoking and holding a can in front of a television with 'DAYTIME WITH TRACY' on the screen. Two men stand behind the chair with shocked expressions. Underneath the drawing the following is written: "I NEVER REALLY THOUGH ABOUT IT, I JUST ASSUMED HE'D GET A JOB AND FIND A PLACE TO LIVE. BUT NOW WITH THE RECESSION...."
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Frankenstein |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink with wash on paper |
| Brief description | Cartoon ‘Frankenstein’ by Simon Meyrick-Jones, published in Private Eye (17 April 2009, issue 1234, p.10) |
| Physical description | Frankenstein's monster is slumped on an armchair, smoking and holding a can in front of a television with 'DAYTIME WITH TRACY' on the screen. Two men stand behind the chair with shocked expressions. Underneath the drawing the following is written: "I NEVER REALLY THOUGH ABOUT IT, I JUST ASSUMED HE'D GET A JOB AND FIND A PLACE TO LIVE. BUT NOW WITH THE RECESSION...." |
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| Credit line | Given by Simon Meyrick-Jones |
| Object history | Given by the artist to the museum in 2018. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.319-2018 |
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| Record created | March 7, 2018 |
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