Jan 24, 2013 - Sale 2300

Sale 2300 - Lot 240

Price Realized: $ 1,440
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(POPEYE.) Three cartoon strips.
Each pen and ink on paper, with the usual markings. Popeye/Thimble Theater by Tom Sims and Bill Zaboly. 16-panel Sunday strip (April 15, 1951), signed by Sims and Zaboly. 1951 * Two 3-panel daily strips from 1958, each signed by Ralph Stein and Zaboly. The first 356x508 mm; 14x20 inches, the others 152x533 mm; 6x21 inches. Each signed by both the writer and the artist lower right. Not examined out of frame.framed

Additional Details

Bela ("Bill") Zaboly was the artist. Tom Sims wrote the scripts from 1951 to 1958.