Summer Premium Live and Catalog Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/6/2017
Presented are three (3) framed and mounted animation cels from the Walt Disney Studios. Each item is in a 16 x19 inch black frame with glass. A cel from the Walt Disney animated feature film “Bambi” (1942) features a pen and ink drawing on plastic cel with painted colors, of the rabbit Thumper alongside the title character, the deer Bambi, who is looking at a butterfly that has landed on his tail. The background image is of a forest scene, rendered in an almost watercolor style. At the right corner of the cel is the stamp “The Walt Disney Company Limited Edition Serigraph from Original “Bambi” Art.” The “Bambi” cel is inside a brown cardboard mount.
A cel from Disney’s animated feature film “101 Dalmatians” (1961) shows the mother Dalmatian, Perdita, with three of her puppies in a barn setting, one of the puppies is hanging off his mother’s back. There is a small seal at the bottom right of the cel with the legend “Serigraph Cel The Walt Disney Company Certified.” The “101 Dalmatians” cel is inside a red cardboard mount. Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse are featured in a cel from the Disney animated short, “Nifty Nineties” (1940). Mickey is dressed in late 19th Century yellow auto drivers gear (cap, goggles, coat) with white gloves, with Minnie in a pink bonnet with light blue ribbon and a blue dress. There are three red hearts in the air above the pair in their red car. There is a purple desert background to the image. At the lower right corner is a seal, “The Walt Disney Company Mickey Mouse 60th Anniversary Limited Edition Commemorative Serigraph From Original “Nifty Nineties” Art.”