Image Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 7 3/4 in (23.5 x 19.6 cm)
Framed Dimensions: 15 x 13 1/2 in (38 x 34.2 cm)

Provenance and Authentication:
According to the Letter of Authenticity (LOA) and Certificate of Authenticity (COA) provided by the consignor, this collectible was subjected to a forensic examination. The accompanying documentation states that the signatures were evaluated with reference to multiple characteristics, including ink deposition, material and aging characteristics, stylistic consistency, and historical context. Based on the examination described in these documents, the authentication provider concluded that the findings were consistent with the attributed signatures. The LOA and COA provided by the consignor accompany the lot.

A signed drawing by celebrated American author and illustrator Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel, 1904-1991), depicting two whimsical imaginary creatures in black ink.

The composition incorporates several characteristics closely associated with Seuss's celebrated visual vocabulary, including exaggerated proportions, elongated contours, densely repeated feather-like strokes, expressive eyes, and humorous interaction between contrasting characters. The towering bird-like figure dominates the composition, while the smaller owl-like creature below provides an effective comic counterpoint.

Inscribed "Thanks! Dr. Seuss" at the lower right. The inscription exhibits a loose and spontaneous writing rhythm, with compact letter construction, natural variations in stroke direction and spacing, and a small curving flourish beneath the name. These visible characteristics complement the informal and lively quality of the drawing.

Dr. Seuss was one of the defining figures of twentieth-century American children's literature and illustration. His imaginative creatures, rhythmic storytelling, unconventional proportions, and instantly recognizable line work established a visual language that remains deeply embedded in popular culture.

Combining a substantial two-character composition with an accompanying inscription and signature, the present work possesses strong visual presence and collectible appeal. Presented framed, the generous surrounding space emphasizes the central figures and allows the distinctive character of the drawing to remain the primary focus.