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Helen Elna Hokinson (June 29, 1893 – November 1, 1949) was an American cartoonist and a staff cartoonist for The New Yorker. Over a 20-year span, she contributed 68 covers and more than 1,800 cartoons to The New Yorker.
Title: There are Ladies Present. Author: Helen E. Hokinson (American, Mendota, Illinois 1893–1949 Washington, D.C.) Publisher: E. P. Dutton and Company (New York, NY) Date: 1952. Medium: Illustrations: commercial process. Classification: Books. Credit Line: Gift of Janet S. Byrne, 1979. Accession Number: 1979.681.5.
Mar 18, 2021 · Helen Hokinson, “I never realized it was going to overbalance me.” Cartoon for The New Yorker, published August 22, 1931. Ink and wash on paper. Sold July 2020 in our sale of Illustration Art for $594.
Butter Bus. Helen E. Hokinson American. 1932. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 774. Helen Hokinson, one of the country’s most celebrated cartoonists, also worked briefly in pottery, creating small ceramic figural works.
The collection consists of more than 340 cartoons, cover drawings, and concept sketches in ink, pencil, watercolor, crayon, and charcoal on paper that were created for The New Yorker magazine by Helen E. Hokinson.
The Met's collection of drawings and prints—one of the most comprehensive and distinguished of its kind in the world—began with a gift of 670 works from Cornelius Vanderbilt, a Museum trustee, in 1880.
