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The George & Penny Simon collection, Fine Art & Antiques

Sun, May 7, 2017 12:00PM EDT - Mon, May 8, 2017 12:00PM EDT
Lot 2150

CHUCK JONES 2 PENCIL DRAWINGS AND A 1992 CEL

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

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CHUCK JONES (US,1912-2002), 2 PENCIL DRAWINGS AND A 1992 CEL, 3 PIECES, SUPPORT SIZE OF EACH C. 9 1/2" X 11 3/4":"Bugs Bunny's Bustin Out All Over"; depicts Wile E. Coyote and dynamite; one pencil drawing on the recto is signed and dated 1980; one pencil drawing on the verso is unsigned and not dated; the cel is signed and dated, edition 1/1. The 2 original production drawings were done for the Warner Bros. production entitled: "Bugs Bunny's Bustin Out All Over"; the 1/1 hand painted Limited Edition Animation Cel with the same title was issued in 1992; the signed drawing and the cel on the recto have been authenticated/approved by Chuck Jones with his signature. The drawings and cel were created by either an animator or a professional inker working under the direction of Chuck Jones. All 3 pieces are in one frame with the unsigned drawing attached to the verso of the framing. A certificate of authenticity addressing the 2 pieces on the recto pieces is attached to the verso of the frame. Consignor purchased the set in 1993.

Condition

As viewed under room light in the unopened frame:  light to moderate creases in the drawings.  Rf, 11-23-2015