Dec 15, 2022 - Sale 2625

Sale 2625 - Lot 218

Price Realized: $ 2,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000

[OTTO MESSMER (1892-1983)] (PAT SULLIVAN)

"You're all set now - this is your home." "Felix the Cat" Sunday comic.

Original "Felix the Cat" Sunday comic, published June 25, 1933, with King Features Syndicate pastedown. Pen and ink over graphite with blue pencil on Bristol board. 410x520 mm; 16 1/4x20 1/2 inches, on 18 1/2x23-inch sheet. Not signed but dated 6-25 in last panel.

Messmer worked for the Pat Sullivan Studios, who claimed credit for the character.