Overall image size is 10x12 inches with 8.25x10.5 viewable through the matting. All hand painted and hand inked. Characters are trimmed to image as a Courvoiser set-up would be. The vintage paint is in very good condition, un-restored, original paint. Ouache paint on nitrate celluloid.
This Courvoisier set-up includes the original airbrushed backgorund. Which was the standard design by the San Francisco Gallery located on. 133 Geary Street in San Francisco, California.
Certificate Of Authenticity, which we have mounted on the back. BONUS: Un-restored, original air-brushed Disney Studios. Brand NEW Solid Wood Custom Frame and Custom. Overall frame size is 15 x 19 inches. Piece is finished off with black dust-paper backing.
This piece is ready to hang out of the box! "Saludos Amigos" (Spanish for "Greetings, Friends") is a 1942 American live-action/animated propaganda[3][4] anthology film produced by Walt Disney and released by RKO Radio Pictures.. Saludos Amigos premiered in Rio de Janeiro on August 24, 1942. It was released in the United States on February 6, 1943. It's the ultimate center piece of any animation art collection.
Buyers are responsible for understanding that this is vintage animation artwork that has characteristics that are NOT NEW. This is an antique, that is in typical antique condition, that is consistence with era it was created in.Can have areas of missing paint which is typical of unrestored cels from this era. This is a vintage original production cel. It is vintage, not new. It is considered to be an antique.
If you are not an experienced collector of vintage animation cels then this kind of piece is not recommended for you, the novice collector. There is no such thing as a'mint' condition. Inspect item closely, might have areas of missing paint or cracking which is normal wear for a 81 year old hand painted cel. Unfortunately, rookie buyers have un-realistic expectation of perfections..... For those of you who have that need for perfection, then we recommend starting your collecting with a sericel.