His agonized cry went over the water, "Marion! where are you?..." Simultaneously the answer to his question drifted back mockingly, "On my way home!"
Date1927
Artist
Norman Mills Price
American illustrator, 1877–1951
Illustration Citation"Marion Scores A Knockout" by Joseph Anthony, in American Magazine, April 1927.
MediumGouache on illustration board
Dimensionscomposition: 15 × 10 1/2 in. (38.1 × 26.7 cm)
sheet: 17 1/4 × 13 1/4 in. (43.8 × 33.7 cm)
sheet: 17 1/4 × 13 1/4 in. (43.8 × 33.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1988
Object number1988-137
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextBorn in Ontario, Canada,Norman Mills Price studied thereand in Paris and London before beginning his illustration career in New York by 1912. His work ranged from literary classics such as Shakespeare's plays to popular fiction in magazines such as Woman's Home Companion and Cosmopolitan.

