Upper class group at cocktail party

© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reprod…
© Artist or Artist's Estate
Upper class group at cocktail party
© Artist or Artist's Estate. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

Upper class group at cocktail party

Datenot dated
Artist Herb Roese American illustrator, active 1930s
Illustration CitationDate and place of publication not identified
MediumInk and wash on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 16 7/8 × 18 5/16 in. (42.9 × 46.5 cm)
Credit LineF. V. du Pont Acquisition Fund, 1986
Object number1986-68
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextHerbert Roese drew cartoons in New York in the 1930s and 1940s, illustrating books including Thomas Smith's Topper series. Roese was well-known for his ongoing Babe character in Life magazine; he also created advertising art.