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FREDERICK BURR OPPER

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FREDERICK BURR OPPER
<p><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:windowtext'>FREDERICK BURR OPPER </span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial; color:windowtext'>(1857-1937). American cartoonist and illustrator associated with Frank Leslie’s publications, <i>Puck</i> and the <i>New York Journal</i>; illustrated the works of Mark Twain, Bill Nye, Eugene Field, and Finley P. Dunne and wrote and illustrated <i>Happy Hooligan, Our Antediluvian Ancestors, </i>etc. ANS, 1p, oblong 12mo, n.p., Aug 23, 1934. In full, “<i>I trust my autograph and sketch which you ask for, will answer your purpose in the form...</i>” Boldly penned and signed in full beside pen and pencil sketch of Happy Hooligan. Also included is a second ink and pencil sketch of the same character on card, 3½"x2", signed “<i>F. B. Opper April 1929.</i>” Overall Fine.</span></p>