Smilby (British, 1927-2009). Herbie's Surfboard, Playboy cartoon, August 1979. Mixed media on board. 14 x 10 inches (35....

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Smilby (British, 1927-2009)
Herbie's Surfboard, Playboy cartoon, August 1979
Mixed media on board
14 x 10 inches (35.6 x 25.4 cm) (sight)
Signed lower right: Smilby

Property from the Louis and Susan Meisel Collection

The present work is published on page 207 in the August 1979 issue of Playboy with the caption: "Herbie, just once could we not do it on your surfboard?"


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