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Mural, Oil on Canvas, P. Comstock, "Linger Longer Bar, " 1935

$38,000
£28,715.35
€33,159.18
CA$53,099.26
A$58,918.11
CHF 30,862.57
MX$722,494.15
NOK 392,561.28
SEK 370,561.10
DKK 247,288.80
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About the Item

A fantastic and extraordinary artwork with historical and artistic importance. Mural titled "Linger Longer Bar" signed and dated by artist P. Comstock on bottom right. Depicting a multitude of well known cartoon characters of the era including Mickey and Minnie, Popeye and Olive Oyl, Little Orphan Annie and a virtual Who’s Who of early 20th Century Cartoon and Comic Icons enjoying a night out on the town. Purchased from the collection of Martin Zweig. Due to size of canvas, special transport will be needed. signed and dated 1935. Dimensions: Approximately 3' x 20' x 2” deep. Condition: Please see detail photos. Signs of age include a few minor scuffs and some loose threads on the edges which do not detract from the incredible Hollywood Regency presentation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 240 in (609.6 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Hollywood Regency (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1935
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1795521stDibs: LU1755225953792

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