19 Febbraio 2016 08:10

Li’l Abner di Al Capp

2016-02-18_182842 - afnewsStavolta ti mostro un originale di Al Capp, che Heritage propone per una cifra potabile, al momento. Il tratto è quello maturo ed estremamente gradevole che in Italia abbiamo imparato ad apprezzare negli anni sessanta sulle pagine del mensile Linus. Se vuoi tentare di aggiudicartela (se è ancora all’asta), fai click qui.

Al Capp Li'l Abner Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 2-11-68 - afnews
Al Capp Li’l Abner Sunday Comic Strip Original Art dated 2-11-68 (News Syndicate, 1968). “One of Our Islands Is Missing!!” Daisy Mae displays a foreign policy all of her own… which destroys a nation! Be sure to check out Mrs. Yokum Number Two in panel seven. This strip was produced in ink over graphite on three pieces of Bristol board that were conjoined with tape from the backside to form an image area of 27.25″ x 18.5″. Each section has been folded in half down a panel gutter for mailing. The tape and board edges are slightly tanned with some minor handling. Overall in Very Good condition. Capp, Al:Creator of the comic strip “Lil Abner,” which ran from 1934-1977. American cartoonist, 1909-1979