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George Wachsteter
Caricature for "Don McNeill's Breakfast Club"

1950

$700
£523.75
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Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right The illustration is roughly 11.00" x 7.00" on a 15.00" x 11.00" board. Ink on Illustration Board for `Don McNeill`s Breakfast Club`, depicting Johnny Desmond and Patsy Lee as `The Songbirds of the South`, superimposed over sheet music with lyrics `Good Morning to You` and a crowing rooster in corner, having pale blue background. Probably either for 1950-51 ABC series, `TV Club`, a primetime TV version of McNeill`s morning radio show, or for the 1954-55 daytime TV version of `The Breakfast Club`, a video simulcast of McNeill`s radio favorite. Cover art for the Sunday TView Section of The New York Journal American. Includes 8.00" x 10.00" glossy press photo of the drawing with original Young & Rubicam snipe.
  • Creator:
    George Wachsteter (1911 - 2004)
  • Creation Year:
    1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Fort Washington, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 22671stDibs: LU38436396632

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