FRANK FRAZETTA ORIGINAL SHMOO VALENTINE CARD ART FRAMED DISPLAY.
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$1,437.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, November 13, 2014 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 13, 2014 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction #213 - Part II
Item numbers 1063 through 2753 in auction 213
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Item Description
17.75x19" high quality wood frame has double archival mat w/pair of 4.5x8.5" openings. Left side contains 4x8" printed Valentine's Day card from the late 1950s featuring smiling female Shmoo w/hearts above her head. Text reads "Ah' Always Knew Yor' An Old Schmoo" and has printed signature of Al Capp at lower left. Right opening has 6.5" tall matching India ink and watercolor original art w/"Frazetta" ink signature at upper left. Artboard has seven small correctional fluid marks, including one on Shmoo's left cheek. Art is o/w bright and VF. Noted fantasy artist Frazetta (1928-2010) was an Al Capp assistant on "Li'l Abner" from 1953 to 1961. Delightful image, ready for display. From the Charlie Roberts Collection.
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