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The Mad Doctor Mickey Mouse RARE Key Production Drawing (Walt Disney, 1933). Step back in time and experience the artistry, creativity, and storytelling of Disney's golden age. This remarkable piece of Disney history captures the iconic image of Mickey Mouse, captured in the clutches of a menacing skeleton, as seen in the haunting Disney short, The Mad Doctor. A classic black-and-white animated short, released in 1933, the short brings to life a sinister and spine-tingling tale, featuring Mickey Mouse and the archetype of the "mad doctor." Drawing inspiration from Dr. Henry Jekyll in "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," this animation continues to captivate audiences with its dark and suspenseful narrative. This graphite 12 field-size production drawing is no ordinary piece of animation art, noted as number 6 in the bottom right corner and encircled, it holds a special distinction as a key frame in the scene. Key frames are critical in animation as they define the most important moments and movements in a sequence, shaping the narrative and the character's actions. The craftsmanship and detail in this drawing are a testament to the skill and dedication of Disney's animators. Presented in Very Good condition with age-related toning.


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December, 2023
8th-11th Friday-Monday
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Sold on Dec 10, 2023 for: $2,040.00
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