JOHN F. KENNEDY CARICATURE BY OSCAR BERGER, SIGNED BY BOTH MEN.
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Winning Bid:
$1,293.75
Bids:
3
Bidding Ended:
Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #183 - Part II
Item numbers 1292-2528 in auction 183
Value Code:
K - $1,000 to $2,000 Help Icon
Item Description
8.5x11" sheet of white unlined paper has caricature of Kennedy including shoulders up. Done in pencil and signed by artist Oscar Berger, one of America's most distinguished caricature artists. His work appeared in Life, The New York Times, New York Herald Tribune and Le Figaro. Caricature is drawn w/prominent JFK features humorously pointed out. Berger has signed in pencil. At some later time Kennedy was presented w/this page and he inscribed in black ink "With Best Wishes From-John Kennedy" in bottom left corner. Signature is bold and clean. "Best Wishes" overlaps pencil drawing of his lapel. Page has some lt. handling wear, very ft. discoloration along some lines of caricature but remains clean and bright. Exc. Comes w/letter of authenticity from Hake's.
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