(Walt Disney Studios, 1935) Original production drawing featuring Mickey Mouse from Mickey's Garden, showing the determined mouse holding his bug spray canister as he attempts to rid his garden of insects. Accomplished in graphite and colored pencil on untrimmed 12 x 9.5 animation paper, marked "76" in the right corners. Image measures 3.25 x 4. In fine condition. Released on July 13, 1935, Mickey's Garden marks the second Mickey Mouse cartoon shot in Technicolor and the first color appearance of Pluto. The cartoon is also notable as it was the first color cartoon where Mickey speaks. Learn more about our Animation Expert, Harry Kleiman.
