{"id":618,"date":"2012-09-28T21:17:25","date_gmt":"2012-09-29T04:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/?p=618"},"modified":"2018-03-19T22:48:18","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T05:48:18","slug":"scrappy-mystery-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/28\/scrappy-mystery-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Scrappy Mystery Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/scrappygoesfishing1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[618]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-622\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/scrappygoesfishing1.jpg?resize=500%2C417\" alt=\"Scrappy Goes Fishing\" width=\"500\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/scrappygoesfishing1.jpg?w=850&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/scrappygoesfishing1.jpg?resize=300%2C250&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/scrappygoesfishing1.jpg?resize=150%2C125&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/scrappygoesfishing1.jpg?resize=400%2C333&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis may be the nicest Scrappy item I possess. It&#8217;s certainly the most tantalizing one. It&#8217;s by Dick Huemer itself, and seems to be an illustration for a story titled &#8220;Scrappy Goes Fishing.&#8221; Which was published&#8211;actually, I have no idea <em>where<\/em> it was published. Or even if it <em>was<\/em> published.<\/p>\n<p>It looks a bit like what you&#8217;d might get if Scrappy starred in a short piece of fiction in <em>The Saturday Evening Post,<\/em> doesn&#8217;t it? Scrappy is very much himself, and his pose is a variation on a stock drawing you can see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/campletter\/\">here<\/a>. But the elderly gent is a wonderful example of Dick Huemer&#8217;s wonderful penwork. If Dick had never worked in animation, he might have become a noted magazine illustrator, I think.<\/p>\n<p>The possibility that &#8220;Scrappy Goes Fishing&#8221; is out there somewhere where I&#8217;ve failed to look so far&#8211; possibly with additional Huemer drawings beyond this one &#8212; leaves me both giddy and frustrated. You don&#8217;t happen to know anything about it, do you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This may be the nicest Scrappy item I possess. It&#8217;s certainly the most tantalizing one. It&#8217;s by Dick Huemer itself, and seems to be an illustration for a story titled &#8220;Scrappy Goes Fishing.&#8221; Which was published&#8211;actually, I have no idea where it was published. Or even if it was published. It looks a bit like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/28\/scrappy-mystery-art\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scrappy Mystery Art<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D9Zl-9Y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=618"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2113,"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/618\/revisions\/2113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scrappyland.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}