Dream of the rarebit fiend

McCay, Winsor (1869 or 1871-1934)


Item type:
drawing
Date of creation:
1907
Height:
57.0 cm  (22 7/16 in.)
Width:
37.0 cm  (14 9/16 in.)
Technique / Medium:
ink on paper

    Item location

  • Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum (The Ohio State University)
    [Museum inv. no.: CGA.AC.H2.026]

Description

A man eats from a free lunch buffet and, during a dream sequence, the buffet becomes a piano that he plays more and more furiously

Iconclass

49M3212
comic strip, 'bande dessinée'
31B3
dream

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Upright pianoforte [2311]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

Notes

Published in the New York Evening Telegram, 1907-10-12

RIdIM record id

5844