PIPPIN - The Peter Longden Collection: 1000th Issue Original Hand-painted Cover Signed by Artist

The original hand-painted cover artwork by Peter Longden for the 1000th issue of the children's comic book series Pippin. This lot comes from the personal collection of renowned cartoon illustrator and author Peter Longden.

Rendered on paper, this published work is signed by Longden in black ink and affixed to a card border with tape for display and preservation purposes. It features Pippin series characters Spotty, Morph, Super Ted, Portland Bill, and more. Dimensions: 59.5 cm x 42.5 cm (23.5" x 16.75")

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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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