BUGS BUNNY - The Peter Longden Collection: Original Hand-drawn Preliminary Strips for Issues #1610, #1613, #1672 and #1676 of TV Comic

Original hand-drawn preliminary strips for issues #1610, #1613, #1672 and #1676 of TV Comic. This lot comes from the personal collection of renowned cartoon illustrator and author Peter Longden.

These four mixed-media published works are hand-painted onto illustration boards mounted to card borders and feature primary characters from the Bugs Bunny franchise. The issue numbers are inscribed below each set of strips, while issues #1610, #1613, and #1676 are additionally labelled with their respective designated page numbers: "p.7", "p.11", and "p.9". Dimensions (largest): 49.5 cm x 43 cm (19.5" x 17")

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About the Artist:

Cartoon artist and author Peter Longden has written twenty-two children's books and illustrated a further twenty-four, including several Noddy titles, Rupert the Bear, and a book by Jeffrey Archer. His own creations-Major Tom, The Fun Guys, Fruit and Veg, Cannelloni, Detective Duffy, and the Globs-showcase his playful approach to storytelling and character design.

Over four decades working on comics, annuals, and magazines, Longden built a substantial portfolio of original published work featuring beloved television and children's favourites such as Bugs Bunny, Postman Pat, Tom and Jerry, Budgie the Little Helicopter, Puppy in My Pocket, Jess the Cat, Spot the Dog, Charlie Chalk, and Bertha. His hand-drawn pieces remain noted for their charm, clarity, and classic cartoon craftsmanship.

Estimate: £400 - 800 M

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