Mar 10, 2011 - Sale 2239

Sale 2239 - Lot 146

Unsold
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
(ART.) HARRINGTON, OLIVER WENDELL "OLLIE." "Well, Henry likes to keep a few steps ahead of the white folks cause they make it so hard for our folks in show business these days!" Pencil and crayon, 15-1/2x11-7/8 inches, signed in the lower right corner; signs where dimensions were indicated for the "Bootsie" column. Matted and framed. [New York], circa early 1950's

Additional Details

a classic cartoon from harrington's "bootsie" series. A compilation of some of these cartoons was published under the name of "Bootsies and Others," by Dodd, Mead New York in 1958.