Fine & Decorative Arts by Hoch LTD.
By Hoch Ltd
Feb 16, 2025
426 W Gay St, Suite B, West Chester, PA, United States
Our February 16th, 2025 Fine & Decorative Arts by Hoch LTD. auction features an appealing variety of objects from Greater Philadelphia and Northeast estates and collections. Fine jewelry, paintings including works by John Thornton, Robert Terry, Louis Aston Knight, John J. Inglis, and Lester Raymer, Americana including an antique Ohio Star quilt ca. 1820, Inuit and Native American sculptures and artwork, Murano and contemporary studio art glass, a single-owner collection of mortars and pestles, artwork from the Rodger LaPelle Galleries collection, modern art and design, and much more highlight the sale.

LOT 117:

Original Newspaper Political Cartoon Drawings, Illustrations, Incl. Tony Auth, Jack Knox

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Sold for: $60
Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $200
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 6% On the full lot's price and commission
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
Auction took place on Feb 16, 2025 at Hoch Ltd
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Original Newspaper Political Cartoon Drawings, Illustrations, Incl. Tony Auth, Jack Knox
Description: A group of four original graphite cartoon / caricature illustrations / drawings, two by Tony Auth (Philadelphia Inquirer), another by Jack Knox (Nashville Banner), the fourth, apparently signed 'Haner' being a late 19th / early 20th C. example which includes a reference to William McKinley. One Tony Auth work includes correspondence regarding same.
Materials: Paper, graphite
Markings & Inscriptions: Signed
Date: Early - Mid 20th century
Maker: Tony Auth (American, 1942-2014), Jack Knox (American, 1910-1985), Haner


Dimensions: 18.5" x 14.5" largest (Knox), 9" x 6.25" smallest (Auth).
Provenance: From a Lansdale, Pennsylvania collection.
Condition: Very good condition.