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Comic Art & Animation
462. Chuck Jones Signed Oversized Sketch. Original felt tip
sketch of Bugs Bunny with a carrot in his hand accomplished by Jones on an off-white 14.75 x 17 sheet, signed and inscribed, “For Dave and Toni, Bugs Bunny & Chuck Jones 1983.” Double-matted to an overall size of 19.75 x 22. In fine condition, with a strip of light toning along the right edge. Oversized drawings of such iconic cartoon characters are extremely rare and desirable. Starting Bid $200
“Love has destroyed a lot of good pitchers”— Peanuts on love and baseball, a terrific original Schulz comic strip from 1990
463. Charles Schulz Original Comic Strip. Original hand-inked four panel Peanuts daily comic strip drawn by Charles Schulz for September 12, 1990, 20.75 x 7, signed vertically in the last panel with his artist signature, “Schulz.” The comic follows a conversation between Schroeder and Charlie Brown during a baseball game, with the latter, seen standing on the pitcher’s mound, explaining: “I got a letter from Peggy Jean today…she says she still likes me.” Schroeder, the catcher: “If you’re talking to me, Charlie Brown, I’m standing here behind you…” Charlie Brown whirls about in his direction, “Oops…sorry,” before Schroeder walks away muttering: “Love has destroyed a lot of good pitchers.” A “1990 United Feature Syndicate, Inc.” notice is affixed between the first and second panels. Mounted, matted, and framed to an overall size of 25.5 x 11.5. In very fine condition. Starting Bid $1000
464. Charles Schulz Original Sketch of
Snoopy. Original sketch of Snoopy by Charles Schulz, which shows Charlie Brown’s dog obediently seated in grass, accomplished in black felt tip on an off-white 5.75 x 3.75 sheet signed “Charles M. Schulz.” Matted and framed with a photo of the Peanuts gang to an overall size of 17 x 14.5. In fine condition. Starting Bid $200
Original sketch of Charlie Brown by Charles Schulz, accomplished in black felt tip on an off-white 4.5 x 6.75 sheet, which is signed, “Schulz.” Double-matted and framed to an overall size of 8.75 x 10.75. In fine condition. Starting Bid $200
