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Lot #456
Frederick Burr Opper

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Description

Pioneer of American newspaper comic strips (1857-1937) best known for his comic strip Happy Hooligan. Vintage menu for New York's exclusive The Players social club, 4.25 x 6.75, June 10, 1907, signed on the reverse in black ink, "F. Opper," who adds a wonderful sketch of a rotund, cigar-smoking gentleman with shirt reading: "The Trusts." The menu is also signed and illustrated by ten other artists and cartoonists, including: James Wall Finn, Harry Davis Ives, and Edward M. Welch. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #555 - Ended May 08, 2019





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