Matt Groening Signed "The Simpsons" 24x40 Poster with Hand-Drawn Character Sketch of Bart Simpson (Beckett)

Creator of The Simpsons

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The poster measures 24" x 40" in size and has been hand-signed along with an original sketch of Bart Simpson by Matt Groening.

Matt Groening is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator, best known for creating the iconic animated series "The Simpsons" and "Futurama." He was born on February 15, 1954, in Portland, Oregon, USA.

"The Simpsons":

In 1987, Groening created a series of animated shorts for "The Tracey Ullman Show," which featured the dysfunctional Simpson family—Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie. These shorts gained popularity, and in 1989, "The Simpsons" became a half-hour prime-time series on the Fox network. It quickly became a massive success and is considered one of the greatest animated television shows of all time. "The Simpsons" has been praised for its satirical humor, memorable characters, and commentary on various aspects of American society.

"Futurama":

After "The Simpsons," Groening co-created "Futurama" along with David X. Cohen. The show, set in the 31st century, follows the adventures of Fry, a man who is cryogenically frozen and wakes up in the future. "Futurama" also received critical acclaim for its clever writing, imaginative sci-fi settings, and unique characters.

Throughout his career, Matt Groening has received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to animation and television. His work has had a significant impact on popular culture, and both "The Simpsons" and "Futurama" have gained dedicated fan bases worldwide.

In recent years, Matt Groening has continued to work on various projects, including new animated series and other creative ventures. His influence in the world of animation and comedy remains significant, and his characters and stories continue to be beloved by audiences of all ages.

The autograph includes an official Beckett Authentication Services hologram and matching LOA for authenticity purposes.

Authentication: Beckett LOA

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