Creator of Popeye who died in 1938. Original signed ink sketch of Ham Gravy (Olive Oyl’s old flame) and Castor having a conversation in the desert regarding the potential of an up and coming cartoonist, with Castor agreeing he will, adding “That fellow ‘Butts’ didn’t have a heck of a lot of talent but he made a fair job of us, not things of beauty, but we get by.” on an off-white 6.75 x 4 card. In fine condition. R&R COA.
