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Lot #1431
Harpo Marx production drawing from Mother Goose Goes Hollywood

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Description

(Walt Disney Studios, 1938) Original production drawing featuring Harpo Marx from the Old King Cole segment from Mother Goose Goes Hollywood, showing the silent comedian playing the violin in a large front-facing pose. Accomplished in graphite and colored pencil on untrimmed 12 x 10 animation paper marked “212” in the lower right corner. Image measures 5.5 x 6.5. In fine condition, with trivial edgewear. Featuring appearances by the likes of the Marx Brothers, Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy, Laurel and Hardy, W. C. Fields, and many others, the cartoon was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short, but lost to Disney's own Ferdinand the Bull.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Animation
  • Dates: #649 - Ended December 07, 2022