Jean-Jacques SEMPÉ (1932-2022)
New York: Business People Eating Lunch Outdoors, 1985
Business People Eating Lunch Outdoors, 1985
Watercolor and India ink.
Signed, dated and located New York lower right.
60 x 37 cm
(Paper very slightly warped).
This drawing was reproduced in a very similar version for the cover of The New Yorker of
May 18, 1987.
There are subtle differences between the two drawings, with a few characters added
added in the version published by the New Yorker, Sempé's fine rendering
the tumultuous atmosphere typical of the '80s.
Provenance: purchased from the artist by the current owner.
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