1924. Pen and ink, signed and captioned lower left and right with various publishing annotations in ink and pencil, stamped “published Oct. 30, 1924” verso, 28.4 x 11.6cm. Time staining, pinholes and creases to margins. More
1925. Pen and ink, signed lower left, publishing annotations in upper margin and verso with stamp “Published 1.10.25”, 22.5 x 11.5cm. Slight soiling and crinkles overall. More
c1930s. Pen and ink with white gouache, signed lower centre, rubbed out caption in pencil below image, signed and annotated in ink with artist’s stamp verso, 29.5 x 21.4cm. Slight foxing, soiling and crinkles overall, pinholes and minor wear to edges. Partially legible caption includes “The Exploiter will put the..... More
![Item #CL203-52 [Ginger Meggs]. Jimmy Bancks, 1889–1952 Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL203-52.jpg?v=1633911512)
c1940s. Graphite with colour pencil, signed and inscribed in graphite centre right and below image, 11.5 x 9.9cm (paper). Slight discolouration, laid down on original backing. Inscription reads “With best wishes from Ginge.” Ginger Meggs, Australia’s longest-running comic strip, was created by Enmore-born Jimmy Bancks, who spent his childhood in..... More
c1944. Watercolour and gouache with pencil on card, signed lower right, 37.2 x 55.2cm. Minor foxing and soiling, pinholes to edges. Unusually large artwork for the cover of the comic Wally and the Major by Stan Cross. More
1945. Gouache with pencil, booklet format, dated upper centre and signed in gouache lower right, 14.3 x 10.9cm. Slight stains overall. Publishing colour swatch attached to inside cover. More
c1950s. Watercolour, signed lower right, 15.5 x 16.5cm. Discolouration, slight foxing overall. Framed. Caption reads “Hi there, Jan an’ Ross! How’s my two best mates?” Fatty Finn was a popular, long-running Australian comic strip created in 1923 by Syd Nicholls. It ran in syndication until the creator’s death in 1977..... More
![Item #CL169-144 Deadbeats [Jack Lang And Arthur Calwell]. Will Mahony, Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL169-144.JPG?v=1492493276)
c1951. Ink and wash with crayon and white gouache, signed lower left, titled in coloured pencil in lower margin, 24.5 x 33.4cm. Minor foxing and soiling to margins. Captions read “Clive Evatt. Labor reconstruction, unlimited work for all” and “Cripes! They make me feel tired!” Clive Evatt became leader of..... More