This lot consists of an ink illustration on paper, done in the cartooning style of Pat Sullivan (Australian-American, 1885-1933). A handwritten inscription at bottom reads, "Pat Sullivan". Image depicts Felix the Cat. This unframed piece measures approximately 11.5" x 8.25".

Reverse side features a circular stamp which reads, "Cossio Art Gallery".

Pat Sullivan (Australian-American, 1885-1933) was a pioneer of animation and the producer of the first 'Felix the Cat' cartoon pictures.
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection

DIMENSIONS:
Unframed approx. 11.5" x 8.25".


Our December 19th auction includes consignments from both the United States and Overseas. Offering a unique collection of decorative art.

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"In the style of" [Artist Name] : The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.

Overall fair condition. Age-related discoloration has occurred, as well as some light water stains. The artwork itself remains bold and clear. Please refer to photos for additional detail.