Campbell Soup Kids creator Drawing in an Autograph Letter Signed
by DRAYTON, GRACE
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About This Item
Drayton is considered one of the first and most successful female cartoon artists. Her characters include the Campbell Soup Kids, Dolly Dimples, Comfy and Kitty Cutie. On her printed personal stationery, Drayton replies to a fan with four pencil sketches along the bottom edge. "Grace Drayton Studio" stationery, 4to, New York City, July 9, 1930. Drayton expresses pleasure that her correspondent liked, "Dolly, Bobby, Comfy and Kittens...They come out daily in the New York American and the Sunday page. You can find them in the Philadelphia Inquirer...They keep me pretty busy drawing from morning until night...." She notes the fan letters, "Keep up my enthusiasm...." She signs in full, "Grace Drayton," and sketches in light pencil the faces of Dolly, Bobby, Comfy and Kitty Cutie. Included is her handwritten envelope with her signature, "G. Drayton" included in the return address. Autograph
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- Schulson Autographs (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4896
- Title
- Campbell Soup Kids creator Drawing in an Autograph Letter Signed
- Author
- DRAYTON, GRACE
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Keywords
- Original Art, Women, Cartoons
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Fine and rare manuscript material and artworks have been offered by our company for forty years. Written descriptions accompany each piece, and we stand behind our items in perpetuity. Schulson Autographs is the continuation of David Schulson Autographs. Filled with art and history, Scrawl: An A-Z of Famous Doodles (Rizzoli 2019) is our coffee table book based on our family collection of illustrations in letters, written by Claudia, Caren and Todd Strauss-Schulson. Artworks from Scrawl were exhibited at the Grolier Club, Jan. through Feb, 2019, "Art in the Letter and Other Scrawls."
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