Cheap paint job

Digital Image

Identifier: jrf_0033

Staff Only

Digital Object (still_image)

Dates

July 10, 1974
Digitized: June 6, 2017

Creator

Fischetti, John R. (Person)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Inscription

CHEAP PAINT JOB; Fischetti; July 10, '74; FOR THURSDAY; 1 - 4 col cut 7 inches; Syndicate { 1 - 4 col cut 7 1/4 inches, 1 - 3 col cut 5 1/2 inches

Description

An editorial cartoon by John R. Fishetti illustrating Richard Nixon in the backseat of a presidential car with "Watergate" inscribed on its hood. As the car is in motion, the black paint is beginning to come off and the word "coverup" is visible on the white side door of the car.