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T. E. Powers Charley and George Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 12-30 (W. R. Hearst, 1900s).. ...
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$346.55
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Description
T. E. Powers Charley and George Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 12-30 (W. R. Hearst, 1900s).Perpetual rivals George and Charley vie for the attention of Miss Tootsie in this early strip (with Charley getting the upper hand this time out). T. E. Powers is credited with being the first American to draw a full color newspaper strip, and was considered one of publisher William Hearst's favorites. This piece is partially hand-colored with watercolors; it's in ink on Bristol board, with an image area of 21" x 13". In Very Good condition, with edge wear, border chips, and minor stains.
More information about T. E. Powers. See also: Powers, T. E., Thomas Powers, Thomas E. Powers, Powers, Thomas, Powers, Thomas E. Artist.
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Sunday Internet Comics Auction #121423 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
June, 2014
8th
Sunday
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