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Artistic Splendors

Wed, Sep 24, 2025 05:30PM EDT
  2025-09-24 17:30:00 2025-09-24 17:30:00 America/New_York 500 Gallery 500 Gallery : Artistic Splendors https://bid.500gallery.com/auctions/500-gallery/artistic-splendors-20546
Oil paintings, watercolor paintings, ink sketches and mixed-media artworks by or attributed to major internationally known artists, along with a strong presentation of pieces by regionally recognized artists. Artworks are from estates and collections in the U.S.A., Canada, the U.K., and Europe.
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Lot 24

Dr. Seuss, Manner of: 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins

Estimate: $5,000 - $1,400
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$3,500

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Dr. Seuss (American, 1904-1991) Manner of: 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins. Crayon and ink on bond paper, signed below. 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.

7.75 x 3.75 inches.

Private collection, Chicago.

Good condition, the ink has blead through the paper and is visible from the back.

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