Cartoonist and creator of Buster Brown (1863–1928). After achieving financial success, he retired to pursue his first love, painting, and became a well-respected figure in American art. Original vintage signed and inscribed ink sketch of Buster Brown on an off-white 6.75 x 5.25 sheet of his stationery, signed and inscribed, “Most sincerely yours, R. F. Outcault, To Miss Hortense Plant.” In fine condition, with a central vertical fold through a single letter of signature, not affecting image. Just the second original sketch of the beloved Buster we have seen. RR Auction COA.
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