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The Grateful Throng Welcomes the Returning Hero

The Grateful Throng Welcomes the Returning Hero - Cartoon
Accession #: 4124.14
Title: The Grateful Throng Welcomes the Returning Hero
Object Type: Cartoon
Participants:
Physical Description: Ink cartoon drawing on paper. A tattered Vietnam Veteran returns to an empty railroad platform.
Description: Shaw McCutcheon, an astute political observer of local, regional, and national politics was the editorial cartoonist for The Spokesman-Review from 1950 to 1986.
Category: Art
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Vietnam War (Military & Warfare->War); Drawing (Artwork); Caricature (Artwork->Subject)
Dimensions:
Mat Dimensions HxW 20 x 16 in
Materials/Techniques:
paper (Material)
ink (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
"The Grateful Throng Welcomes The Returning Hero," top center margin; "Vietnam Veteran," on image; "Shaw McCutcheon," lower right edge of image
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of the Artist, 2006
Copyright:
non-exclusive license to the MAC
Copyright Holder: Shaw McCutcheon, Ft. Lauderdale
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