Disney Rare (1936) - Silly Symphonies - Errol Gray

Description: ******************This auction includes one production drawing of Abner, the country mouse, featured in Disney's Silly Symphony cartoon titled "The Country Cousin." Errol created the concept and pre-ink pencil drawings used in the production. This drawing includes Errol's initials "EG". Wilfred Jackson directed this Silly Symphony, and it won the Academy Award for Best Cartoon. Prior to "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," Errol worked on many of the Silly Symphony projects. ******************Errol Gray was an illustrator for Walt Disney Studios from the years of 1934-1945. He worked on many features including "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." While working for Disney, he developed the Huntsman and Dopey characters. His work included animation sequences of the Huntsman in Forest, Snow White and various other characters and animals in the movie. Recently, Errol's art has also been validated by Harry Kleiman ... and featured, represented, and sold through RR Auctions, Heritage Auctions, and several other prominent galleries and art dealers in the United States. Errol also supported the worked on, produced, and directed training films Walt Disney Studios created/produced for the U.S.A. Armed Forces in during World War II. Future offerings will include more of his animation work, as well as art and memorabilia from other Disney animators that he worked with during his employment at Walt Disney Studios. And on a side note (nice pun!), Errol played the piccolo in the small band comprised of Disney staff members.

Price: 120 USD

Location: Fallbrook, California

End Time: 2024-09-10T21:27:52.000Z

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