"THE GUMPS" 1941 SUNDAY PAGE ORIGINAL ART BY GUS EDSON.
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Winning Bid:
$526.14 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
13
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #222 - Part 2
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Item Description
23-3/8x30.5" archival mat w/19.25x26.25" opening revealing artboard w/India ink art original art w/large hand-inked title panel. Art is for May 11, 1941 and includes 11 panels w/Chester and Uncle Bim discussing sick girl Rose Budd and her father. They bring her flowers, while her father Kain Budd is scheming on a tramp steamer. Last panel has superb ink work w/ship being hit by severe storm. Logo panel is signed in ink, art is complete w/Chicago Tribune copyright strip at bottom of tenth panel. Artboard is separated between top and bottom tier as done by the artist, o/w near Exc. One of the nicest Gus Edson originals we've ever seen.
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