VINTAGE BRITISH HUMOR CARTOON - ASCOT FASHIONABLE HAT STYLES - FROM YEAR 1934
Item History & Price
Illustration by LewisChristopher Edward Baumer (August 8, 1870 – October 25, 1963) was anEnglish caricaturist who worked for more than fifty years for the Britishmagazine Punch.“WISHING TO ASCERTAIN THE EXACT LINES OF THEFASHIONABLE HAT OF THE MOMENT OUR ARTIST PAYS A HELPFUL VISIT TO ASCOT".Full size: 8 x 10 1/2 inches, including margins.Source: PUNCH Magazine, March 14, 1934Condition: still bright paper, clean, unrelated text on backside. Forframing.... Vintage, not a modern reproduction.I have other hard-to-find original Punch cartoon illustrations for sale. Combine orders with no extrashipping fees.Punch, a magazine of humor and satire, ran from 1841-2002. A veryBritish institution renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence, it helped to cointhe term "cartoon" in its modern sense as a humorous illustration.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Questions welcome. Extra images can be added by request. International shipping available. All orders are carefully packaged for safe delivery. Experienced full time professional bookseller since 1994; print, map and poster seller since 2000.
