(Walt Disney Studios, 1959) Original production drawing of Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty, showing her in her immense dragon form shortly after being fatally pierced by Prince Phillip's 'Sword of Truth.' Accomplished in graphite on untrimmed 15.5 x 12 animation paper marked “107” in the lower right corner. Image measures 12 x 11. In fine condition, with a couple of short edge tears. An impressive production drawing that includes the first use of blood in a full-length Disney movie.
