Campbell
1983

Original manuscript art for Reagan era Central America Game cartoon

Original MS art for Reagan era "Central America Game" cartoon

DESCRIPTION: Rare original manuscript art by Campbell for Reagan era "Central America Game" cartoon, 1983. This one-of-a-kind satirical cartoon references decades of United States involvement in attempts to overthrow Central and South American governments (Cuba, Panama, Chile, Venezuela ), some successful.

Set surrounded by sea, spanning a globe, political leaders conduct a dialog above a gameboard emulating the landmass of Central America with Pinochet and Castro as board pieces. Ronald Reagan asks Henry Kissinger about the rules for meddling in the Americas. Dialog:
Ronald Reagan: "How do you win this 'Central America' game Henry?"
Henry Kissinger: "I'm not sure anyone ever has, Mr. President."

Pen and ink manuscript sketch with a few edits in white-out. Signed "Campbell Aug 11, 1983."

CREATOR: Campbell

PUBLICATION DATE: 1983

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: United States

BODY OF WATER: N/A

CONDITION: Very good.  Clean, age appropriate wear.

COLORING: No.

ENGRAVER: 

SIZE: 16 " x 11 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 200

PRICE: $1750

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