LUTE PEASE WORLD WAR II "BREAKING?" STALIN BREAKS THE NAZIS CARTOON ORIGINAL ART.
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Starting Bid:
$118.00
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 16, 2017 9:00:00 AM)
Item Description
15x19.75" artboard has pen and ink w/charcoal original art for cartoon by Lucius Curtis "Lute" Pease Jr. (1869-1963), an American editorial cartoonist and journalist. He was cartoonist for the "Newark Evening News" from 1914 to 1954 and received the 1949 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning. Art features Stalin using large wooden lever to break "Nazi Line," represented as a long snake. Pease has signed at lower right. Printer's inkstamp on back w/penciled text. Artboard is evenly aged w/scattered margin wear, including corner creasing and 1.25" tear at upper right. .75x1" spot of staining at upper left margin and 1" spot of staining at bottom center margin. Art remains clean for the most part and is Fine/VF overall. Comes w/framed newspaper clipping showing the published cartoon.
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