BAZOOKA JOE CREATOR WESLEY MORSE LARGE ORIGINAL COLOR PAINTING WITH SEXY REDHEAD.
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Winning Bid:
$208.72
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 21, 2013 12:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Auction #210 - Part II
Item numbers 1271 through 3109 in auction 210
Item Description
c. 1950s. 14.75x20” Bainbridge art board has India ink and watercolor painting w/redhead in sexy gown asking startled man holding tax form “What Do You Mean I Must Show My Source Of Income?”. Art is unsigned, but by Morse. Caption is hand lettered by Morse. Image area is evenly tanned w/trace of lt. wear. VG/Fine. Wesley Morse (1897-1963) created Bazooka Joe in 1953 for Topps bubble gum, and also created the Copa girl for the Copacabana night club. He’s also noted for his work on 8-pagers, aka Tijuana Bibles. Most of his work is unsigned. Well drawn large example by a gifted cartoonist.
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