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"Mr.Wonderful is Back!"
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Drawing of a man, perhaps a mail carrier, patting a dog who is holding what may be a letter in its mouth. A red bag stuffed with letters is on the ground, with some letters scattered near the man's feet. The text reads: "Mr.Wonderful is Back! Welcome."
Boyum, Sid, 1914-1991
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W014451
WHi 124266
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Drawing of Sid on $100 Bill
Portrait of Sid with a cigar in his mouth on a $100 bill. On the left is a drawing of a cow's mouth, ears and horns around the "Federal Reserve Bank" seal. On the right, instead of the Department o...
"A Dog Gone Duck"
Artwork for Ducks Unlimited by Sid Boyum featuring "A Self Retriever" or "A Dog Gone Duck," which is half duck, half dog. The lower left corner of the poster also states the creature was: "Sired by...
"October"
Portrait of man's head in profile above the word "October." On the right is a full-length sketch of a naked man, covering his genitals and grimacing.
Fishermen in a Boat
Two fishermen are fishing from a boat. One of them is holding a fishing net near the other man's head to catch a fish that has fallen off the hook. Signed "Sid Boyum."