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Lot 186

Dr. Seuss, Attributed: Yertle The Turtle

Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000

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Dr. Seuss (American, 1904-1991) Attributed: Yertle The Turtle. Pen and ink on bond paper, signed lower right, unframed.

Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, book publisher, and artist, best known for authoring more than 60 children's books under the pen name Doctor Seuss.

11 x 8.5 inches paper.

Private collection, USA.
 

Condition

Very good condition with a small dent/ crease upper left corner; light handling marks visible throughout under raking light.

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