BIB_ID
267027
Accession number
MA 12673.1-2
Creator
Soglow, Otto, 1900-1975.
Published
1935.
Credit line
The Melvin R. Seiden Collection. Gift of Melvin R. Seiden, 2006.
Description
2 drawings.
Notes
Two separate comic strips on different sheets of paper.
Copyright 1935 by King Features Syndicate, Inc.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Copyright 1935 by King Features Syndicate, Inc.
Title supplied by cataloger.
271 x 547 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
"To Fred Archibald from Otto Soglow"--in ink on center right recto of second drawing; "Oct 6 1935"--stamped on bottom center recto of second drawing.
Provenance
Melvin R. Seiden.
Summary
A palace guard sees a black cat and tries to scare him off by throwing his rifle, hat and clothes at him, eventually a larger man comes by and throws the guard himself at the cat; second drawing: during a military parade, it starts raining and group of citizens seek shelter beneath the Little King's long cape.
Medium
Pen, brush and black ink with graphite on paper.
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