Peter Hobbs was a London-based cartoonist active in the 1930’s who produced a number of humorous drawings and watercolours on sporting themes. This work is from a series of cartoons he produced to illustrate “the foibles and perplexities of early golfers.
Original pen and ink cartoon by the London-based artist Peter Hobbs. Here a cheeky urchin is obviously giving the benefit of his vast experience and knowledge to a client. This work is untitled and is in good condition in its original frame.
Measures 19 cm wide by 25.5 cm deep (36 cm by 42.5 cm in its frame).
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Another original golfing cartoon by the English artist Peter Hobbs, dating from the 1930’s. This work is untitled but it seems that what we have here is a rather fashionably-dressed sportsman who seems to be having some kind of an issue with a golf ball. Ah well, c’est la vie, even on the best-dressed greens. This work is in good condition in its original frame.
Measures 19.5 cm wide by 28 cm deep (36.5 cm by 45 cm in its frame).
£120
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This original pen and ink cartoon drawing by the English artist Peter Hobbs is untitled but it is obvious that this rather portly sportsman is in a positively balletic paroxism of delight after hitting a good ball. This work, in its original frame, is in good condition.
Measures 18.5 cm wide by 23.5 cm deep (35.5 cm by 40 cm in its frame).
£180
Another cartoon by the London-based artist Peter Hobbs showing a dentist in deep despair having missed an easy putt. This original pen and ink drawing is in good condition in its original frame.
Measures 17.5 cm wide by 19.5 cm deep (35 cm wide by 37 cm in its frame).
£180
This original pen and ink cartoon by Peter Hobbs is untitled but it certainly does look as though this poor sportsman is spinning like a peerie on top of his hill. In good condition this work, by the London-based cartoonist Peter Hobbs, dates from the 1930’s.
Measures 19.5 cm wide by 28 cm deep (26.5 cm by 45 cm in its frame).
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If all else fails, blame the ball. This would seem to be the case here in this untitled cartoon by Peter Hobbs. Produced in the 1930’s, this original pen and wash drawing is in good condition in its original frame.
Measures 19.5 cm wide by 28 cm deep (36.5 cm by 45 cm in its frame).
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Another original pen and ink wash cartoon by the English artist Peter Hobbs, dating from around the 1930’s. In good condition in its original frame. Slight insignificant bruising to frame on left side.
Measures 19.5 cm wide by 28 cm deep (36.5 cm by 45 cm in its frame).
££xx
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An original ink and wash drawing by the cartoonist Peter Hobbs. Dating from the 1930’s, this work is in good condition in its original frame and mount.
Measures 19.5 cm wide by 28 cm deep (36.5 cm by 45 cm in its frame).
£xxx
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An original pencil drawing by the English cartoonist Peter Hobbs, dating from the 1930’s. In good condition in its original frame.
Measures 15.5 cm wide by 23 cm deep (32.5 cm by 40 cm in its frame).
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