Humorous Fishing Cartoon Postcard - "I Toss The Little Ones Back" - Curteich
$ 7.07
Description
Humorous Fishing Cartoon Postcard - "I Toss The Little Ones Back" - Curteich. The colorful illustration depicts an exasperated fisherman holding a small catch on his line, exclaiming, "I CAN'T BE BOTHERED WITH SUCH BUM FISH!". Above him, the playful caption reads, "I TOSS THE LITTLE ONES BACK," adding to the lighthearted wit of the scene. This vibrant Art-Colortone postcard features a classic humorous fishing cartoon, part of the "C. T. FISH COMICS—10 SUBJECTS" series by Curteich-Chicago. The colorful illustration depicts an exasperated fisherman holding a small catch on his line, exclaiming, "I CAN'T BE BOTHERED WITH SUCH BUM FISH!" Above him, the playful caption reads, "I TOSS THE LITTLE ONES BACK," adding to the lighthearted wit of the scene. The detailed artwork captures the fisherman's frustration and the lively expression of the fish, set against a backdrop of a serene lake and trees. The Art-Colortone printing technique provides rich, saturated colors and a distinctive texture, characteristic of postcards from its era. This collectible piece offers a charming glimpse into vintage American humor and postcard artistry. Produced by the renowned Curteich-Chicago company, known for their high-quality linen postcards, it showcases a popular comic subject that would appeal to collectors of fishing memorabilia, vintage cartoons, and humorous ephemera. The card's design, including the "PLACE ONE CENT STAMP HERE" box on the divided back, reflects its historical context and production methods, making it a delightful item for display or a unique addition to any collection.
