(Walt Disney Studios, 1940) Original production cel featuring Mother Pegasus and Baby Pegasus from Fantasia. The cel has been trimmed and applied to a hand-painted background as prepared by the Disney Studio to be sold at the Courvoisier Galleries. Image measures 9.5 x 3.75, with a mat opening of 10.25 x 8. This piece is also framed to an overall size of 18.25 x 15.75. The piece has the original Disney Courvoisier Galleries label on the reverse. In fine condition. The family of pegasi was part of the Pastoral Symphony segment of Fantasia, set to Beethoven’s ‘Pastorale,’ the Greek mythological creatures gathered for a festival to honor Bacchusand, the god of agriculture and wine. A beautifully arranged setup showing the mother gently nurturing her baby.
