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Cartoonists: Collection including Stan Cross original 'Wally…
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Melbourne
Date:
20-Oct-2019
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Cartoonists: Collection including Stan Cross original 'Wally and the Major' cartoon artwork (2), various drawings (28) housed in 11 sheets, 'Wally and the Major' cartoon books (15) from issues 2 to 16 (1943-57); Carl Lyon 'Wally and the Major' cartoon artwork (77) including 3 pencil drawings from soon after taking over the strip - one with note from Stan Cross, c1938-39 cartoons for 'Shaver', proposed comic strips 'Jim Marston - Secret Agent', 'Chris of the Air Training Corps', 'Boys of St Crispins' & horse racing adventure strip - with synopsis, drawings, trial comic strips; Alex Gurney 'Bluey and Curley' cartoon books (5) from issues 2 to 9 (1942-49); Sam Wells original cartoon artwork (7) including one with Don Bradman & another re Tom Hafey new Richmond coach; Eric Joliffe 'Joliffe's Outback' cartoon books (10) & calendars (7), 1982 letter from Eric Joliffe to Carl Lyon; Be Minns etching 'Aboriginal Man and Woman'; Weg (William Edward Green) 'Weg's World' cartoon book. (Qty 150+ items)
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Art: Watercolours, Other Works on Paper