Charles Schulz, Snoopy Painting a Portrait
Charles Schulz (American, 1922-2000)
Ink drawing on paper featuring the iconic character Snoopy in a beret, depicted in the act of painting a portrait of a figure resembling the artist wearing a Charlie Brown-style zigzag shirt. The work utilizes clean, expressive linework and minimalist hatching to capture the whimsical spirit of the Peanuts universe. Signed "SCHULZ" at the lower right. Framed.
Charles Schulz was an American cartoonist and the creator of the world-renowned comic strip Peanuts, which debuted in 1950. Through his relatable characters, most notably Charlie Brown and Snoopy, Schulz explored complex themes of friendship, failure, and philosophy with a simple yet profound artistic style. His work remains a cornerstone of American popular culture, influencing generations of artists and storytellers worldwide.
DIMENSIONS
Unframed: 8 5/8 x 10 1/8 inches
Framed: 10 5/8 x 12 1/8 inches (Estimated)
PROVENANCE
Private collection.
Condition
Good condition consistent with age
Estimate
Reserve
Time, Location
Auction House
Charles Schulz (American, 1922-2000)
Ink drawing on paper featuring the iconic character Snoopy in a beret, depicted in the act of painting a portrait of a figure resembling the artist wearing a Charlie Brown-style zigzag shirt. The work utilizes clean, expressive linework and minimalist hatching to capture the whimsical spirit of the Peanuts universe. Signed "SCHULZ" at the lower right. Framed.
Charles Schulz was an American cartoonist and the creator of the world-renowned comic strip Peanuts, which debuted in 1950. Through his relatable characters, most notably Charlie Brown and Snoopy, Schulz explored complex themes of friendship, failure, and philosophy with a simple yet profound artistic style. His work remains a cornerstone of American popular culture, influencing generations of artists and storytellers worldwide.
DIMENSIONS
Unframed: 8 5/8 x 10 1/8 inches
Framed: 10 5/8 x 12 1/8 inches (Estimated)
PROVENANCE
Private collection.
Condition
Good condition consistent with age