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Collection of Golf-themed Gag Cartoons

Artist:Robert Pettes
Date:1940s
Medium:Watercolor on Illustration Board
Dimensions:Diameter 9 1/2" Framed 18" x 14"
Condition:Mint
Original Use:Original Calendar Art for Brown & Bigelow
Price: S O L D
Above: The collection of 3 matted and ready to frame
Above: Illustration #1
Above: ” When he drives – the best place to stand is between him and the hole .”
Above: Illustration #2
Above: ” That’s his favorite shot – scotch with a little soda “
Above: Illustration #3
Above: “… and seventeen makes one hundred thirty five”

We have a collection of three Gag Cartoons done by the well listed illustrator Bob Pettes for reproduction as calendar art by Brown & Bigelow.

These feature hapless “Scotch swilling ” hacks — a la Caddyshack and Rodney Dangerfield — but decades earlier in this depiction. Ready to frame with expensive round cut matts. Pettes is best known as an illustrator for puzzle reproduction.

Above: Matted view of one illustration

Collection of Golf-themed Gag Cartoons

Artist: Robert Pettes
Price:  S O L D

Filed Under: Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1940s, american, Brown & Bigelow, cartoon, Gag Cartoon, golf, original calendar art, Robert Pettes, sports
Added to Gallery: July 24, 2005

 

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    Grapefruit Moon Gallery, based in Minneapolis MN, specializes in vintage pin up and original illustration art.  We are the proud home of the Bunny Yeager archives.

    Since 2003, Grapefruit Moon Gallery has been a leading dealer of exclusive original paintings by Gil Elvgren, Alberto Vargas, Earl Moran, Rolf Armstrong and Henry Clive, as well as vintage photographs, prints, and period decorative arts in ceramic and metal.

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