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2010/11
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Signed pen and ink cartoon by Martin Honeysett. It dates from the 1980s. Honeysett produced political cartoons for Punch, Private Eye, etc..
This is a signed, framed, original black and white pen and ink cartoon by Martin Honeysett. The cartoon depicts an old lady forking some manure into her shopping trolley on a city farm, with the caption 'She hasn't got a garden. She sends it to the Councillors who voted to stop our grant.' It dates from the 1980s. Martin Honeysett has produced political cartoons for Punch, Private Eye, The Spectator, The Sunday Telegraph and The Observer.
Physical description
1 cartoon: paper
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Description: Pen and ink cartoon, framed, black & white. Signed Honeysett. Depicts an old lady forking some manure into her shop trolley on a city farm. The caption reads ‘She hasn’t got a garden. She sends it to the Councillors who voted to stop our grant’. c. 1980s // Dimensions: Frame 37 x 43 cm // Associated information: Purchased as part of the Collecting 20thc Rural Culture Project. // Martin Honeysett was born in 1943 and has been a cartoonist since 1969. His work has appeared in Punch, Private Eye, The Spectator, The Sunday Telegraph & The Observer. // References: www.martinhoneysett.com'
Production date
1980-01-01 - 1989-12-31
Production period
1980s
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