Hank ketcham hank ketcham signs and draws an original drawing of dennis and ruff inside of a first edition of dogs best friend, featuring dennis and ruff. I saw this book about 8 years ago at a college library. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your. Hank ketcham author of hank ketchams complete dennis the. Hank ketcham autograph index card psa graded 10 gem mint. Dennis the menace by ketcham, hank and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Hank ketcham original art for sale comicarttracker. Hank ketcham was a famous cartoonist, who was born on march 14, 1920. From autographed celebrity photographs and rare historical manuscripts to unique music and sports signed memorabilia, we have it all. Dennis the menace is a daily syndicated newspaper comic strip originally created, written and illustrated by hank ketcham. Henry king ketcham march 14, 1920 june 1, 2001 was an american cartoonist who created the dennis the menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing the daily cartoon and took up painting fulltime in his home studio. Attributes include bold writing with the absence of skipping or retracing by the original signer or otherwise.
Hank ketcham dennis the menace cartoonist signed autograph. Hank ketcham was born on march 14, 1920, in seattle. Hank ketcham s most popular book is hank ketcham s complete dennis the menace, vol. Dennis the menace signed, with original drawing ketcham, hank on. Hank ketcham collection howard gotlieb archival research center. Hank ketcham books list of books by author hank ketcham. Hank ketcham drew dennis the menace with an irreverent yet affectionate pen for over forty years, and officially retired in october 1995. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The chief executive officer of the worlds top lumber producer, hewer of spruce, pine and fir, had a fake christmas tree last year at the vancouver home he shares.
Dennis the menace 170 daily panels 1967 hank ketcham. She has many of the dennis comic books and other memorabilia sent to family members from cousin mollie and the late hank ketcham, including christmas cards featuring dennis themes. Signed original cartoon sketches by hank ketcham of his most popular character, dennis the menace. The first sunday page, in full color, was launched in january of 1952. It debuted on march 12, 1951, in 16 newspapers and was originally distributed by posthall syndicate.
Hank ketcham books, author biography, and reading level. Henry king hank ketcham was an american cartoonist who created the dennis the menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing the daily page and took up painting full time in his studio at his home. In 1938, hank left college after his freshman year. Hank ketcham hand signed dennis the menace printed cartoon, hank ketcham, 5 x 6, showing dennis trying to keep margaret out of the. Large 12 x 24 folded poster singed by original artist hank ketcham deceased.
A very good or better example of this benchmark cartoon character. Hank ketcham has 106 books on goodreads with 1786 ratings. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. In 1951 he first published dennis the menace, the strip. Regards hank ketcham with an original drawing of dennis and ruff on page opposite the title page. Dennis the menace with hank ketcham autograph and picture.
Schulz, bil keane and hank ketcham the three cartoonists have drawn their characters snoopy, billy and dennis the menace on this first day cover for the international council of museums. Other printed dennis the menace items include comic books, calendars. Books by hank ketcham author of hank ketchams complete. Vintage 1962 dennis the menace tv guide vol 10 31 classic tv shows. Hank ketcham celebrity biography, zodiac sign and famous.
Hank ketcham s half hitch december 19, 1971 when his dennis the menace cartoon added a sunday strip, ketcham hired artist al wiseman and writer fred toole to produce the sunday strips and the many dennis the menace comic books that were published. Later hank worked for walt disney, where he helped draw bambi and donald duck shorts. Hank created the comic strip dennis the menace, inspired by his own son, dennis ketcham. Dennis has a cowboy bob deputy badge, poster, and an autographed. After suffering from heart disease and cancer, hank ketcham passed away peacefully on june 2, 2001, at the age of 81. People born on march 14 fall under the zodiac sign of pisces, the fish. Hank ketchams complete dennis the menace 19551956 by. American cartoonist 19202001 who created the dennis the menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing. Dennis the menace for sale collectibles everywhere. Like his creator hank ketcham, henry served in the united states navy. Shop hank ketcham dennis the menace cartoonist signed autograph book w sketch signed documents and more music, movie, and tv memorabilia at amazons entertainment collectibles store. Hank ketcham signed original color artwork on 16x20 canvas rare dennis menace.
Dennis the menace fawcett comic hand signed by hank. Hank ketchams classic dennis the menace chronicles the pranks of the mischievous title character. Hank ketcham autograph index card psa graded 10 gem mint slabbed ebay. In 2005, fantagraphics books started publishing what was to be a complete dennis by ketcham from the start of the strip, collecting two years. Ketcham relinquished the executive position and was designated chairman of the board. Ketcham was president until april 2012 and retired from the position of chief executive officer effective march 1, 20 when his title as chairman was redesignated as executive chairman. Hank ketcham 19202001 american cartoonist autographed photograph. Dennis the menace just for fun by ketcham, hank ebay. Captivating pen and ink line drawing of orpheus with a lyre at his forehead within an autograph l. Hank aaron steiner 16x20 custom home run shot autograph. Pebble beach golf links, an illustrated guide to americas majestic dream course by neal hotelling 20150802 by neal hotelling, james dodson, et al. Hank ketcham autographed first day cover details authentic autographed vintage first day cover signed by legendary american cartoonist hank ketcham, best known as the creator of dennis the menace. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. He received the reuben award for the strip in 1953.
For the football player, see hank ketcham american football. The timing was perfect the postwar generation, at the height of the baby boom, embraced the perennial troublemaker and turned dennis into a global publishing, merchandising, and multimedia. It features some of the best dennis the menace cartoons and tells of some of hank ketchams reallife. Signed original cartoon sketches by hank ketcham of his most popular character, dennis the menace and also of donald duck on large first day cover, nov. Hank ketcham signature hank ketcham is best know for creating the dennis the menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994.
Dennis the menace has been published in comic books and comic digests. Hank ketchams most popular book is hank ketchams complete dennis the menace, vol. Dennis the menace is a daily syndicated newspaper comic strip originally created, written, and. Hank ketcham original signed and inscribed felt tip sketch of dennis the menace on an offwhite 7. It is now written and drawn by ketchams former assistants, marcus hamilton and ron ferdinand, and distributed to at least 1,000 newspapers in 48. Regards hank ketcham with an original drawing of dennis and ruff on page opposite the title. June 2001 hank ketcham, american cartoonist, died at ketcham died in pebble beach, california of prostate cancer. Hank ketchams complete dennis the menace 19531954 by. He lived to celebrate the 50th birthday last march of. Hank ketcham autographed inscribed photograph historyforsale. As a person born on this date, hank ketcham is listed in our database as the 80th most popular celebrity for the day march 14 and the 98th most popular for the year 1920. Hank ketcham autographed inscribed photograph item 214089. In addition, the autograph must be strong and clear for that particular signer. The strip continues today in the hands of other artists.
Isbn 9781560978800 9781560978800 hardcover, fantagraphics books, 2007. Ketcham wrote and drew the strip from 1951 to 1994. Dennis the menace cartoonist hank ketcham sketch lot 416. He went to california to work as an animator, first for walter lantz, creator of woody woodpecker. Hank ketcham signed original cartoon sketches by hank. Unfollow hank ketcham to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Hank ketcham dennis the menace pencil prelim signed anthonys comic book. Comics kingdom is the allinclusive subscription service for the true comics fan. T he cartoonist hank ketcham, creator of the american dennis the menace, has died at the age of 81. Scan does not show the complet posterdennis is on top with only feet showing poster is showing a complete dennis. Hank ketchams dennis the menace began on march 14, 1951 and went on to become the second mostpopular cartoon kid in the world, after charlie brown. This box set of hank ketchams complete dennis the menace 19591962 features over 1,250 cartoons in two books, featuring dennis and his longsuffering parents, the wilsons, his dog ruff, his best pal joey, his nemesis margaret, and a seemingly endless parade of babysitters, as well as hapless shopowners, policemen, teachers, and family friends. Dennis the menace in bethlehem cartoon collaborator. Unfollow walt disney autograph to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Ketcham has signed between the two characters, hank ketcham.
Dennis the menace began on march 14, 1951 four months after ketchams friend and colleague charles schulz started his own historic comic strip and went on to become the second most popular cartoon kid in the world after charlie brown. With over 236,000 items in our archives, historyforsale is the worlds largest dealer of authentic handsigned autographs and collectibles. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Hank ketcham signed original color artwork on 16x20. Henry king ketcham march 14, 1920 june 1, 2001 was an american cartoonist who created. Dennis the menace by hank ketcham from alcuin books, abaailab. First released in march, 1951, as a daily syndicated panel, with posthall syndicate in new york city. Small black and white publicity photograph of hank ketcham pointing at a drawing of dennis. West frasers hank ketcham sees the forest and the trees.
As a young man ketcham dropped out of college and worked for animators walter lantz and walt disney he worked on the disney films fantasia and pinocchio, among others. More editions of hank ketchams complete dennis the menace 19571958 vol. Hank ketcham signed dennis the menace his first 40 years book autograph edition. Ketcham was the creator of dennis the menace, a onepanel comic strip starring a fiveyearold scalawag and the friends and family he tormented. Autograph signed post card hank ketcham dennis the menace boy scouts 75th anniv. Ketcham, hank signed photo genuine signed tamino autographs.
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