THE BIG BAD WOLF FINISHED PRELIMINARY ORIGINAL ART FOR 1934 GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PAGE.
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Winning Bid:
$354.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, July 26, 2023 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 26, 2023 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #238 Session II
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Item Description
Tight lead pencil art for first panel of page which appeared in May 1934 issue. 9-3/8x12" sheet has 7.5x8.25" image area at top with delightful scene of Red Riding Hood walking down lane past Three Pigs house w/Fifer and Fiddler Pig happily looking at her as very alarmed Practical Pig points in direction she is going while holding a trowel. Background has his brick house under construction w/items including bag of "Wolf Proof Cement". Sheet has horizontal crease just below center of image area w/an additional horizontal crease below bottom of image area. Margins have lt. aging, a couple tan dots on top left margin and blank corner tips have pin holes. Image area itself displays Exc. Art is attributed to Tom Wood and was done for the second Disney Good Housekeeping page ever published. The series ran monthly until 1944. A superb and delightful image based on a classic Silly Symphony cartoon. As a bonus, art comes w/neatly removed page from "Good Housekeeping" magazine for this short.
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