Seen and Noted: Cathy Guisewite Sketch "To John K. Aulthouse, Jr.!"

An ink sketch on an index card by Cathy Guisewite of her comic strip alter ego Cathy is inscribed "To John K. Aulthouse, Jr!" in a thought balloon. It is signed and dated June 6, 1986, some ten years into the strip's thirty-four year run. The art is currently available on eBay for $74.99 or a best offer.

Cathy Guisewite
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Cathy Guisewite
Cathy Guisewite
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Helen's Copy of Fifty Things That Aren't My Fault by Cathy Guisewite

Fifty Things That Aren't My Fault: Essays from the Grown-Up Years (2019) is written and illustrated by Cathy Guisewite, creator of the comic strip Cathy. This past weekend I came across a copy personalized to one Helen at a Manhattan second-hand book shop. It was signed and inscribed on April 2nd with a full-length drawing of Cathy.

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