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72. A Walt Disney animation cell from "Fantasia"

Baby Pegasus Flying into an Oncoming Storm. A ca. 1940 painting on trimmed celluloid, applied to an airbrushed Courvoisier background. Small circular "WD" cartouche in lower right corner of background. Courvoisier label on the verso with inscription regarding the item given as a prize in 1941. From "Arriving in the Countryside of Elysian Fields at Mount Olympus"; "Pegasus, flies with its family of four colorful baby horses". Image apprx 4-3/4" x 5-7/8", overall with frame apprx 10-1/2" x 14".

Provenance: from an estate in Gates Mills, Ohio. (tag on verso)

800/1,200   Sold $718.75
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