Opportunity Knocks

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Vaughn Richard Shoemaker (American, 1902–1991). Opportunity Knocks, n.d.. Ink, crayon, and blue pencil with touches of white correction fluid on paper, Sheet: 17 3/8 x 14 in. (44.1 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Harold J. Baily, 67.27.20. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
Opportunity Knocks
Date
n.d.
Medium
Ink, crayon, and blue pencil with touches of white correction fluid on paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 17 3/8 x 14 in. (44.1 x 35.6 cm)
Signatures
Signed in ink, lower left: "SHOEMAKER"
Inscriptions
Inscribed in red ink, lower left, in artist's hand: "To Harold Baily / with the Best of Wishes / SHOEMAKER" Inscribed on verso, in green ink, in different hand: "V. S's first / cartoon in NY. H.-Tribune / about Nov. '56"
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Harold J. Baily
Accession Number
67.27.20
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