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    Sale 2511 | Lot 146
    Price Realized: $1,500With Buyer's Premium
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    • Sale 2511 Lot 146

      FAITH BURROUGHS.
      Flapper Filosofy. Group of 10 cartoons for King Features Syndicate, circa 1930. Pen, ink, and some graphite and wash, on stiff paper. Average size 165x90 mm; 6 1/2x3 inches. Signed, sometimes dated, and most with King Features Syndicate Inc. labels in lower margins.

      Estimate $600 - 900

      A cute group of cards featuring the "good girl flapper," created by Faith Swank Burrows, a staff cartoonist for King Features Syndicate, Inc., Great Britain and New York, as well as O'Dell Newspaper Service. Her other Jazz Age characters included Ritzy Rosalie, Beautyettes, and Glamourettes.


      Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $1,500
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