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Original Playboy Cartoon Art - Nude Party Girls Compare Tan Lines
Original Playboy Cartoon Art - Nude Party Girls Compare Tan Lines

Original Playboy Cartoon Art - Nude Party Girls Compare Tan Lines

Located in Miami, FL

Two nude and fit party girls compare tan lines in this humorous yet thoughtful, visually oriented conceptual cartoon by Smilby. Francis Wilford Smith (Smilby) (British, 1927-2009) ...

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1990s Outsider Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Board, Gouache, Watercolor, Archival Ink

Ted Key Original Hazel Cartoon Art " Who Gets The Squirrel Whiskey " Signed
Ted Key Original Hazel Cartoon Art " Who Gets The Squirrel Whiskey " Signed

Ted Key Original Hazel Cartoon Art " Who Gets The Squirrel Whiskey " Signed

Located in Stamford, CT

Original Ted Key Hazel sketch " Who Gets The Squirrel Whiskey " signed by Ted Key and many others in a farewell to Glenn Gundell. Ted Key best known as the creator of HAZEL, the stro...

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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Paper

Sexy Evening in Bed Phone Call  - Playboy Cartoon Humor - Francis Wilford Smith
Sexy Evening in Bed Phone Call  - Playboy Cartoon Humor - Francis Wilford Smith

Sexy Evening in Bed Phone Call - Playboy Cartoon Humor - Francis Wilford Smith

Located in Miami, FL

Cartoon art is the original Conceptual Art. Renowned British Illustrator Smilby (Francis Wilford Smith) conceptualizes a Playboy cartoon so good that no caption is needed.

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1970s American Modern Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Illustration Board

Untitled from Cartoon Series
Untitled from Cartoon Series

Untitled from Cartoon Series

By Robert Reitzfeld

Located in Surfside, FL

Marilyn and others, feature cartoons and familiar Pop-art iconography, Reitzfeld's versions often appropriating passages from Warhol and Lichtenstein.

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Oil

Macabre Cartoon Children's Toys Attack Father - Playboy Cartoon
Macabre Cartoon Children's Toys Attack Father - Playboy Cartoon

Macabre Cartoon Children's Toys Attack Father - Playboy Cartoon

Located in Miami, FL

A child looks on with glee as his "Muscular Heroes of the Cosmos" Toys transform from inanimate objects to real, actionable beings and beat up his father. Signed upper right, Gahan...

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1980s Outsider Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Kenny Scharf Tony Shafrazi gallery 1984 (Kenny Scharf 1984)
Kenny Scharf Tony Shafrazi gallery 1984 (Kenny Scharf 1984)

Kenny Scharf Tony Shafrazi gallery 1984 (Kenny Scharf 1984)

By Kenny Scharf

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Related Categories Keith Haring. 1980's East Village Art Scene, Comic/Cartoon Art, Popular Culture, Downtown Manhattan, Graffiti/Street Art

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1980s Pop Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Kenny Scharf Tony Shafrazi Exhibition Poster 1984
Kenny Scharf Tony Shafrazi Exhibition Poster 1984

Kenny Scharf Tony Shafrazi Exhibition Poster 1984

By Kenny Scharf

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Related Categories 1980's East Village Art Scene, Comic/Cartoon Art, Popular Culture, Downtown Manhattan, Graffiti/Street Art Looking for complimentary works?

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1980s Pop Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Untitled Abstract Acrylic Painting from Cartoon Series
Untitled Abstract Acrylic Painting from Cartoon Series

Untitled Abstract Acrylic Painting from Cartoon Series

By Robert Reitzfeld

Located in Surfside, FL

Marilyn and others, feature cartoons and familiar Pop-art iconography, Reitzfeld's versions often appropriating passages from Warhol and Lichtenstein.

Category

1990s Pop Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Ford and Kissinger, Magazine Cover Illustration Political Cartoon
Ford and Kissinger, Magazine Cover Illustration Political Cartoon

Ford and Kissinger, Magazine Cover Illustration Political Cartoon

Located in Miami, FL

Political Cartoon of Ford and Kissinger, Magazine Cover Illustration for magazine. Most likely a cover Newsweek, Time Magazine or The Atlantic Magazine Work is unframed. Colors are...

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1970s Outsider Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

Large Pop Art Cartoon Acrylic Painting By Syndicated Cartoonist R.P. Overmyer
Large Pop Art Cartoon Acrylic Painting By Syndicated Cartoonist R.P. Overmyer

Large Pop Art Cartoon Acrylic Painting By Syndicated Cartoonist R.P. Overmyer

Located in Surfside, FL

He may be best known for his Hollywood Dog feature, which was nationally syndicated in its current, political-cartoon illustration art form since I believe January 2006 and included ...

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20th Century American Modern Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Canvas

Life Magazine Satirical Society Cartoon Illustration
Life Magazine Satirical Society Cartoon Illustration

Life Magazine Satirical Society Cartoon Illustration

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

McGurk wrote in 2020 for the Art Students League. In one Shermund cartoon, published in The New Yorker in 1928, two forlorn women sit and chat on couches.

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1940s Realist Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Gouache

Liberace Pianist Cartoon Caricature illustration painting
Liberace Pianist Cartoon Caricature illustration painting

Liberace Pianist Cartoon Caricature illustration painting

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Gerry Gersten (1927-2017). Liberace, 1984. Gouache, watercolor and pencil on vellum paper. Imabe measures 17 x 19 inches. Signed and dated in pencil, lower right. Unframed and hin...

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1980s Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Mixed Media

Kenny Scharf illustrated announcements 1995
Kenny Scharf illustrated announcements 1995

Kenny Scharf illustrated announcements 1995

By Kenny Scharf

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Related Categories 1980's East Village Art Scene, Comic/Cartoon Art, Popular Culture, Graffiti/Street Art.

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Offset

Oktoberfest Beer Cartoon Dogs greeting card Illustration
Oktoberfest Beer Cartoon Dogs greeting card Illustration

Oktoberfest Beer Cartoon Dogs greeting card Illustration

By Robert Childers

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Robert Childers (1924-1984) Oktoberfest Dogs, 1977. Gouache, watercolor and pencil on illustration board measuring 10 x 17 inches. Signed lower left. Credited on verso. Printer...

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1970s Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

Keith Haring Exhibition Poster for Tony Shafrazi Gallery
Keith Haring Exhibition Poster for Tony Shafrazi Gallery

Keith Haring Exhibition Poster for Tony Shafrazi Gallery

By Keith Haring

Located in New York, NY

Born in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, Keith Haring became known for graffiti art and cartoon art and became a leading figure in the New York contemporary art world of the second half of th...

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1980s Pop Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Offset

Vintage Watercolor of a Cartoon Dog
Vintage Watercolor of a Cartoon Dog

Vintage Watercolor of a Cartoon Dog

By Charles M. Schulz

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Add a sense of fun and a pop of color to any room with this wonderful vintage watercolor of a cartoon dog. This pup features a wonderful expression that is sure to be a conversation ...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Paint, Paper

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Pencil

Red Grooms Moonstruck Porcelain Sculpture Plate 3D Manhattan NYC Cartoon
Red Grooms Moonstruck Porcelain Sculpture Plate 3D Manhattan NYC Cartoon

Red Grooms Moonstruck Porcelain Sculpture Plate 3D Manhattan NYC Cartoon

By Red Grooms

Located in Surfside, FL

These vibrant three-dimensional constructions melded painting and sculpture, to create immersive works of art that invited interaction from the viewer. The pieces were often populate...

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Porcelain, Screen

Red Corvette,  Hot Car -  Playboy Cartoon - Mid-Century
Red Corvette,  Hot Car -  Playboy Cartoon - Mid-Century

Red Corvette, Hot Car - Playboy Cartoon - Mid-Century

Located in Miami, FL

Reassessing his work a half a century later, it's the art as much as the message. The comic aspect of this work fades, but the visual part endures and blossoms.

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1960s Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Mixed Media, Gouache, Illustration Board

Alfa Romeo Traffic Stop - Playboy Cartoon - Mid Century
Alfa Romeo Traffic Stop - Playboy Cartoon - Mid Century

Alfa Romeo Traffic Stop - Playboy Cartoon - Mid Century

Located in Miami, FL

The enduring appeal of Ben Denison's work is not what would be considered corny men's magazine humor of the early 1960s, but rather his masterful painting skills. In the present wor...

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1960s Modern Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Gouache, Board, Pencil

Whimsical Dance Duos Cartoon Style Paintings
Whimsical Dance Duos Cartoon Style Paintings

Whimsical Dance Duos Cartoon Style Paintings

Located in West Palm Beach, US

Whimsical Dance Duos This delightful pair of cartoon-style paintings captures the joy and whimsy of dance through two contrasting scenes.

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20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Paint

Caught My Wife with Another Man Esquire Magazine Cartoon
Caught My Wife with Another Man Esquire Magazine Cartoon

Caught My Wife with Another Man Esquire Magazine Cartoon

Located in Miami, FL

Refer to the still images for more accurate color Illustration Art Brogspot Bundy returned to the U.S. but never recaptured the joy in his pre-war art.

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1950s Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil

St Barnabus, cartoon for stained glass design, by A E Lemon
St Barnabus, cartoon for stained glass design, by A E Lemon

St Barnabus, cartoon for stained glass design, by A E Lemon

Located in London, GB

A E Lemmon St Barnabus Cartoon for stained glass window 111 x 33 cm Albert Edward Lemmon (1889-1963) was a British artist and craftsman renowned for his contributions to stained ...

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20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Fine English School Ink Satirical Political Cartoon Figure Study Scene
Fine English School Ink Satirical Political Cartoon Figure Study Scene

Fine English School Ink Satirical Political Cartoon Figure Study Scene

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Fine English School Ink Satirical Political Cartoon Figure Study Scene Late 18th / Early 19th Century English School circa 1780–1800 ink drawing on artist paper, unframed Drawing siz...

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Mid-20th Century English School Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Goofy (Walt Disney Productions Cartoon Animator)
Goofy (Walt Disney Productions Cartoon Animator)

Goofy (Walt Disney Productions Cartoon Animator)

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

“My algebra teacher let me attend the art class instead of algebra.” Dick said his art teacher was Henry Simpson—a retired Western artist from Ft.

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1940s Modern Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Gouache, Chalk

Fine English School Ink Satirical Political Cartoon Figure Study Scene
Fine English School Ink Satirical Political Cartoon Figure Study Scene

Fine English School Ink Satirical Political Cartoon Figure Study Scene

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

**Fine English School Ink Drawing Regency Lady in Elegant Standing Figure Study** Late 18th / Early 19th Century English School circa 1780–1800 ink drawing on artist paper, unfram...

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Mid-20th Century English School Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Beautiful Maidens Nude Women Harem, Playboy Cartoon African American Illustrator
Beautiful Maidens Nude Women Harem, Playboy Cartoon African American Illustrator

Beautiful Maidens Nude Women Harem, Playboy Cartoon African American Illustrator

By E. Simms Campbell

Located in Miami, FL

E. Simms Campbel was the first major African American Illustrator. He did covers for Esquire Magazine starting in the 1930s. He created the famous bulging-eyed Esquire Mascot “Esky.”...

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1960s Impressionist Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Nude Playboy Cartoon,  First African American Illustrator Elmer Simms Campbell
Nude Playboy Cartoon,  First African American Illustrator Elmer Simms Campbell

Nude Playboy Cartoon, First African American Illustrator Elmer Simms Campbell

By E. Simms Campbell

Located in Miami, FL

E. Simms Campbell was the first and top black commercial artist in the USA for decades. In "Grandma," we see a deeply conceptual work, with the blank canvas as the main point of the...

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1960s Impressionist Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board, Pencil

The Male Gaze: Literally.  Playboy Cartoon
The Male Gaze: Literally.  Playboy Cartoon

The Male Gaze: Literally. Playboy Cartoon

By Richard Taylor

Located in Miami, FL

In this 1969 Playboy cartoon, the Male Gaze is celebrated figuratively and literally.

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1960s American Realist Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil

Original Vintage Fiorucci Cartoon Animals and Birds Poster C1975

Original Vintage Fiorucci Cartoon Animals and Birds Poster C1975

Located in Boca Raton, FL

The sub-label leaned on bright, cartoon-style art and gentle humor to speak to children while still matching the parent brand’s pop sensibility.

Category

1970s Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Lithograph

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Oil Wells
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Oil Wells

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Oil Wells

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Pencil

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Dancing School
Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Dancing School

Humorous Gentleman's Magazine cartoon Dancing School

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Pencil

Santa Claus Sexy Playboy Cartoon First African American Illustrator, Elmer Simms
Santa Claus Sexy Playboy Cartoon First African American Illustrator, Elmer Simms

Santa Claus Sexy Playboy Cartoon First African American Illustrator, Elmer Simms

By E. Simms Campbell

Located in Miami, FL

Santa has a quickie with Mom. Elmer Simms Campbell was the first African American Illustrator to work for major newsstand magazines. Published December, 1963 Signed in pencil lower...

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1960s Realist Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board, Pencil

Man Gets Caught Cheating on His Wife - Playboy Cartoon
Man Gets Caught Cheating on His Wife - Playboy Cartoon

Man Gets Caught Cheating on His Wife - Playboy Cartoon

Located in Miami, FL

If you do not want to be noticed, the idea is to blend in. Having a distinctive look will call attention to you, and that is the downfall of Ed's duplicity. The humor comes from the ...

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1990s Outsider Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board, Pencil

Murder Behind a Blue Door Crime Scene Noir Cartoon
Murder Behind a Blue Door Crime Scene Noir Cartoon

Murder Behind a Blue Door Crime Scene Noir Cartoon

Located in Miami, FL

Murder behind a blue door is implied, as the viewer is shown only a crime scene-taped door and not inside. A bad relationship or a marital spat can lead to an unexpected outcome in...

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1990s Outsider Art Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Pen

Threesome Swingers Cocktail Party 1970s Playboy Cartoon
Threesome Swingers Cocktail Party 1970s Playboy Cartoon

Threesome Swingers Cocktail Party 1970s Playboy Cartoon

By Dink Siegel

Located in Miami, FL

1970s Threesome Swingers Cocktail Party by Dink Siegel. If anyone has ever put pen to paper and tried to draw a face or a figure with any level of success, then you know how hard it...

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1970s American Modern Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Illustration Board

Wish Not to Be Disturbed for the Duration of Winter -  Playboy Cartoon
Wish Not to Be Disturbed for the Duration of Winter -  Playboy Cartoon

Wish Not to Be Disturbed for the Duration of Winter - Playboy Cartoon

Located in Miami, FL

Gahan Wilson was the Master of the macabre, and most of his work is associated with Charles Addams. The beauty of a Gahan Wilson is that is a payoff punchline. The payoff can be vi...

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1960s Conceptual Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Color Pencil, Paper

Harem with 14 Wives, Playboy Cartoon Black Cartoonist
Harem with 14 Wives, Playboy Cartoon Black Cartoonist

Harem with 14 Wives, Playboy Cartoon Black Cartoonist

By E. Simms Campbell

Located in Miami, FL

As with all vintage cartoons, the jokes may not always hold up. In fact, the cartoon works just as well with out the text caption but it's the beauty of the artwork and its place in ...

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1960s American Realist Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board, Pencil

Artist Painting Nude Women Artist Studio Playboy Cartoon Richard Denison Taylor
Artist Painting Nude Women Artist Studio Playboy Cartoon Richard Denison Taylor

Artist Painting Nude Women Artist Studio Playboy Cartoon Richard Denison Taylor

By Richard Taylor

Located in Miami, FL

"Harry has no interest in mundane pleasures." Enter the mind of a mid-century American/ Canadian Artist. The theme of Artist and Model has been used for centuries, but Richard Den...

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1970s Contemporary Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pen

Chris Evert - Cartoon of Tennis Player Chris Evert

Chris Evert - Cartoon of Tennis Player Chris Evert

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Cartoon of Tennis Player Chris Evert Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Contact for dimensions.

Category

20th Century Vintage Cartoon Art

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

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Vintage Cartoon Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of vintage cartoon art you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Modern examples as well as a Pop Art version. Making the right choice when shopping for an item from our selection of vintage cartoon art may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. When looking for the right choice in our collection of vintage cartoon art for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, brown, gray and orange. Creating an object in our assortment of vintage cartoon art has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Todd Gray, William Steig (b.1907), Richard Taylor, Bohdan Butenko and Red Grooms are consistently popular. Artworks like these — often created in paper, paint and ink — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Vintage Cartoon Art?

A piece of vintage cartoon art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,600, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.
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