American newspaper cartoonist (1866–1939) best known for his popular Foxy Grandpa comic strip series. He drew the strip under the pseudonym Bunny, his childhood nickname. The Bunny signature was usually accompanied by a drawing of a rabbit. ALS, 5.25 x 1, November 27, 1938. The cartoonist writes Marjorie Butler in New York City. In full: “It gives me much pleasure to answer your lovely letter. I certainly an happy to know that you enjoyed Foxy Grandpa. Such memories are a treasure to me.” On the reverse of the blank adjoining page Schultze has drawn Sexy Grandpa in profile and a rabbit sketch before signing “With a wink from your old hero Foxy Grandpa and his little old Bunny. Happy Days! Carl E. Schultze, NY-Nov. 27, 38.” A couple of creases, light toning, and a horizontal fold passing through his text and sketch, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. RRAuction COA.
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