SEARLE, 'ON THE ROAD WITH KENNEDY', INK AND MONOCHROME WATERCOLOUR, 1960

401 by 502mm., pen and ink with monochrome watercolour, signed and inscribed with title and dated ‘October 1960’, inscribed ‘for Life magazine’ below mount, mounted, framed and glazed

EXHIBITED:
‘Ronald Searle. A Major Retrospective’, Chris Beetles Gallery, 30 September-1 November 2003; ‘Images of Power: From the Jeffrey Archer Cartoon Collection', Monnow Valley Arts, 3 September - 30 October 2011

Ronald Searle in Perspective (London, 1984/Boston, 1985) page 51

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This was drawn during the American Presidential Election Campaign of 1960.