Al Hirschfeld (American, 1903-2003). Virginia (Nigel Bruce), Herald Tribune original cartoon, October 10, 1937. Ink on b...

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Al Hirschfeld (American, 1903-2003)
Virginia (Nigel Bruce), Herald Tribune original cartoon, October 10, 1937
Ink on board
20-1/2 x 17 inches (52.1 x 43.2 cm)
Signed upper right: Hirschfeld

The Estate of Margo Feiden

LITERATURE:
"Virginia," Herald Tribune, October 10, 1937.

The present work is inscribed with the caption: "His excellency, Governor of the Colony (Nigel Bruce) visits the county fair in "Virginia". George Prentice operates the puppets Ajax eats fire and James Evans is responsible for the juggling."


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