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(RED HOT RIDING HOOD.)
Original animation drawing.
Pencil on
paper. From the classic 1943 MGM cartoon
Red Hot Riding Hood directed by animation
pioneer Tex Avery. 10
1
/
4
x12
1
/
2
inches. Three
binder punch holes, presumably from the
original production sketchbook, at lower
margin. Not examined out of frame.
Np, c. 1943
[500/750]
One of Avery’s most popular cartoon shorts, Red
Hot Riding Hood was voted number 7 of The 50
Greatest Cartoons of all time by members of the
animation field (Jerry Beck, 1994).
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(BEATLES.)
Animation cel from Yellow Submarine.
Original color hand-painted
animation cel from the musical fantasy filmYellow Submarine based on the music of the Beatles,
depicting Jeremy Hilary Boob (“Nowhere Man”) gesticulating as he reads from a book. 11x14
1
/
4
inches (within mat). Not examined out of frame. [London, c. 1968]
[400/600]
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