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CHARLES SCHULZ US 1922-2000 Ink on Paper Drawing

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CHARLES SCHULZ US 1922-2000 Ink on Paper Drawing
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Ink on paper drawing. Featuring Schroeder, who is a fictional character in the long-running comic strip Peanuts, created by Charles M. Schulz. He is distinguished by his precocious skill at playing the toy piano, as well as by his love of classical music and the composer Ludwig van Beethoven in particular. Signed and attr. Charles M. Schulz (American, 1922-2000) on the lower right corner. 11 x 8.3 in. (28 x 21 cm). Charles Schulz, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on November 26, 1922, launched his comic strip Peanuts in 1950. Featuring hero Charlie Brown, over the years the strip would run in more than 2,000 newspapers and in many languages. Peanuts also expanded into TV specials like the Emmy-winning A Charlie Brown Christmas, as well as books and a huge merchandise collection. Schulz died on February 12, 2000. PROVENANCE: Upper New York estate