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Bil Keane (1922-2011) "How do you like our snow person?" * "Mrs. Tippit must be a good mommy." [COMICS / FAMILY CIRCUS]

Sold for $562 at Swann Auction Galleries on Jun 24, 2021.

Bil Keane (1922-2011) "How do you like our snow person?" * "Mrs. Tippit must be a good mommy." [COMICS / FAMILY CIRCUS] auction lot image

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BIL KEANE (1922-2011) "How do you like our snow person?" * "Mrs. Tippit must be a good mommy." Together, two original "The Family Circus" daily comics, published January 10, 1975 and March 19, 1976, respectively, with The Register and Tribune Syndicate pastedowns. Pen and ink over graphite on thick paper, with printed caption pastedowns. Each signed "Bil Keane" at lower right and dated at lower left. The first is 220x205 mm; 8x8 3/4 inches, on 10 1/2x8 3/4-inch sheet. Inscribed "To my favorite person, snow or whatever! Teeny Tippit. - Love, Bil xxoo" in lower right image. The second is 250x205 mm; 10x8 inches, on 10 1/2x8 1/2-inch sheet. Inscribed "To Teeny with love, Bil xx"" in upper center image. Provenance: Estate of William F. Brown and Tina Tippit Brown.

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