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George Wachsteter
Caricature of "The Dick Powell Show"

1962

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Medium: Pen & Ink, Watercolor Onionskin Overlay on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) for `The Dick Powell Show`, used as cover for The New York Journal American TView Section on April 8, 1962. The anthology series ran on NBC September 26, 1961 – April 30, 1963, and Powell occasionally starred in & directed some of the episodes. When Powell died Jan 2, 1963, the series was retitled `The Dick Powell Theatre` for its last four months on the air. On 22" x 13" illustration board with watercolor on onionskin overlay, sketches and copies of the original magazine. 14" x 9 1/2" image. Some soiling.
  • Creator:
    George Wachsteter (1911 - 2004)
  • Creation Year:
    1962
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 22881stDibs: LU38436808422

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