1980 CARTOON ARTWORK OF JOE CLARK BY ANDY DONATO - A PRE-PUBLISHING GALLEY PROOF


1980 CARTOON ARTWORK OF JOE CLARK BY ANDY DONATO - A PRE-PUBLISHING GALLEY PROOF

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1980 CARTOON ARTWORK OF JOE CLARK BY ANDY DONATO - A PRE-PUBLISHING GALLEY PROOF:
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1980 CARTOON ARTWORK OF JOE CLARK BY ANDY DONATO - APRE-PUBLISHING GALLEY PROOF


ThisANDY DONATO PRE-PUBLISHING PROOF COPY is a piece of ‘Canadiana’ from 1979/1980. DONATO’S artworkrarely needs a caption, hismarvelous editorial cartoon portraits capturing the essence of thecelebrities and events portrayed and/or made fun of in the artwork. In thiscase, a caption underlines the fact that Joe Clark came to power in the 1979election, defeating the Liberal government of Pierre Trudeau and ending sixteencontinuous years of Liberal rule. Taking office the day before his 40thbirthday, Clark is the youngest person to become Prime Minister.


AndyDonato joined The Toronto Sun newspaper in 1974 as editorial cartoonist and ArtDirector. Today Andy is still the main cartoonist for the Toronto Sun on afreelance basis.


He has received many awardsincluding the National Newspaper Awardin 1976 for editorial cartooning. Andy was selected from among 800 entrants toreceive the Best Editorial Cartoon in theWorld Award from the Montreal Salon of Cartoons. He served in 1985 and 1986as President of the Association of American EditorialCartoonists.


Mostpoliticians consider it an honor to be‘pilloried’ by Donato. He iswell known to Toronto Sun readers for including his signature bird image, \"Donato\'sBird\", in many of his creation. (Finding the bird has been widely usedin Sun promotions.) The bird ispresentin this piece.


Prior to publication, advance galley proofs (printer\'sproofs) were printed. The preliminary versions were meant for review forediting and checking purposes.


At this time, there are elevenprinter\'s proofs and one original artwork from the Iranian Hostage Crisis being offered individually for sale on.


The artwork has Donato’s ‘printed’ signature in alower corner. The Galley Proof is printed in black ink on a single approximately7” x 9 1/4” sheet of paper. The artwork area is approximately 6” x 8”.


The artwork can be shipped in a mailing tube(rolled) or in a flat package. Shippingis byCanada Post. Cost varies with buyer’s location. C.P.O. quotes areavailable forbuyer approval prior to shipping.














1980 CARTOON ARTWORK OF JOE CLARK BY ANDY DONATO - A PRE-PUBLISHING GALLEY PROOF:
$70.00

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