Kewpie Cartoon with Katy, Squawky, Uncle Hob, and Frisky Frog. Original drawing.
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Title
Kewpie Cartoon with Katy, Squawky, Uncle Hob, and Frisky Frog. Original drawing.
Creator
Rose Cecil O'Neill
Creator Biography
American, b. June 25, 1874 in Wilkes Barre, PA. d. April 6, 1944 in Springfield, MO
Description
Kewpie six panel cartoon with Uncle Hob reading "How to Cheer up Uncles" to Katy while her friends Squawky and Frisky and other kewpies plot to rescue her from the boredom of it.
Inscription
Kewpie Cartoons: Right side: "Cream floor pale blue walls, yellow bed patch work quilt. Chain white. Vermillion book. White rocking chair. Very blue sky - house tops - house tops white Tate yellow toad stool = pale pink in under. Vermillion roof white house wall pale blue in window cream side walk. Frog, green - white face and tummy. Kewpie dog white - pinkish tummy. Brown spot on head"; Left Side: Stamped in light brown ink "Jan 12 1935". In pencil "Coloured seat on white rocking chair
Date Created
1935
Century
20th
Item Dimensions
39.5 cm h. x 57 cm w.
Medium
Drawing
Materials
India ink on paper,
Techniques
Ink on paper watermarked w/ Whatman 1933 England B
Provenance
Gift of the Rose O'Neill Foundation, August 21, 2018
Acession Number
2018.020
Accession Year
2018
Photo Number
20180024
Creator Last name
O'Neill
Creator First Name
Rose Cecil