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Duerrstein Original Painted Popeye Cartoon Art Guitar

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:950.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Duerrstein Original Painted Popeye Cartoon Art Guitar
Get yourself an amp and a can of spinach-- this hand painted Popeye electric guitar really packs a wallop! This one and only original guitar was created by artist Dick Duerrstein, who has lots of experience in animation art. Popeye is holding a can of his favorite power-food, while giving a playful wink. On the back side is Popeye's gal Olive Oyl, smiling for her beloved Popeye. The painting is done with specks of paint, and light blue lines, reminiscent of the non-photo blue pencil that animation artist used in sketching. Medium: Acrylic paint on guitar Signed by the artist on front Guitar: Gibson Ephiphone Junior model Serial number: 1006230156Extras: Blue dice tuners; red strings Guitar dimensions: 39" long from end to end, and 13" wide at the widest,Condition: Mint, in the original box, with instructions and cords
For the Popeye fan who has everything, or the guitarist who wants to play with the power of that famous sailor, this is an exciting original guitar! Duerrstein's art can be found in the Walt Disney Studio corporate offices, Burbank, California; The Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. and St. Jude's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee and private collections worldwide.