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A Word of Caution

Artist Rube Goldberg (American ; 1883-1970)
Copy Right Holder Rube Goldberg, Inc.
Dateno date
DimensionsOverall: 18 9/16 x 14 1/8 in. (47.1 x 35.9 cm)
Classification(s)
  • DRAWING
Credit LineGift of George W. George, Class of 1941
Terms
  • political cartoon
  • Khrushchev, Nikita
  • Adolf Hitler
  • Berlin, Germany
  • globe
Object numberM.2004.21.116
Inscribedu.c. in ink: A WORD OF CAUTION-; u.c. in ink: ANOTHER MISCALCULATION? [covered with white ink]; l.c. in red ink: 59[cent symbol]; l.r. in pencil: 5 7/8 line/ cut[erased]; l.c. in pencil: 7 1/4 wide/ SAT AM/ ED PAGE [erased]; l.c. in pencil: Mon; l.r. in pencil: 3551; l.r. in pencil: 529; l.l. in image in ink: RUBE/ GOLDBERG; verso l.c. in pencil: To granville McGee; verso l.l. in pencil: 94[encircled]; verso l.r. in pencil: 2[encircled]; verso l.l.: [remenant of blue label]
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