Animation Art (Heritage Auctions)

920 lots. (Catalogue notes in italics.)

A Fantasia “Night on Bald Mountain” Concept Painting by Kay Nielsen (…featuring the Chernabog, with bats, skeletons, and flames, all surrounding Bald Mountain); Mickey Mouse Magazine Giveaway V1#1 (…something so incredibly rare that even our most senior Disney experts have never seen a copy); Lady and the Tramp Production Cel Setup and Master Pan Background (Jock, Tramp, and Lady are spotlighted in these wonderful hand-inked, hand-painted production cels); Elmer Fudd and Bugs Bunny Production Cel; Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Concept Drawing;  Pinocchio Production/Color Model Cel Setup (“Pinocchio, why didn’t you go to school?” asks the Blue Fairy); Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs  (Original hand-inked, hand-painted Courvoisier cel of all seven dwarfs); The Little Mermaid Ariel and Flounder (“You want thingamabobs? I got 20!” sings Ariel to Flounder ), and 900+ more.