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UB IWERKS STUDIOS

ORIGINAL PRODUCTION CELS, DRAWINGS, AND STORYBOARDS


Following is a partial list of production cels, and drawings we currently have available. Check it carefully, as we do update it on a regular basis. This is not our complete inventory, so if you do not see something you are looking for, give us a call or E-Mail Us. Be sure to register in our GUEST BOOK.

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In 1930, Pat Powers(Walt Disney's Film Distributor) offerd to finance an animation studio for Ub Iwerks, the man credited with creating Mickey Mouse. Iwerks hired a small staff including Disney Composer carl Stallings, Grim Natwick and Chuck Jones (hired as a cel washer). Their first series was "Flip The Frog" which was picked up and distributed by MGM Studios.

Early Model Drawings of Flip, most likely from "Fiddlesticks", the first Flip the Frog Short. The paper is oddly trimmed to 8" tall (on the left and 9" wide at the widest point. Each imageof Flip is about 3" tall. These drawings are most like by Ub Iwerks...$700 (0iwerk04)

Extremely rare hand-painted model cel featuring several poses of flip from the early 1930s. The entire cel measures9.5" X 12"....$2500 (#mis086v)

 

Excellent Production Drawing of Flip from "Flying Fists" (1931), the second Flip The Frog Cartoon. The paper measures 9.5" X 12". Flip is 3.5" tall...$500 (1210flip01)

 

Nice traced Model Sheet of Flip from the early 1930s. The paper measures 9.5" X 12"...$750 (#1210flip02)

 

Excellent Production Drawing of Flip from "The Soup Song" (1931. The paper measures 9.5" X 12". Flip is 4" tall...$500 (1210flip03)

 

Nice Rough Model Drawing of Flip from the early 1930s.. The paper measures 9.5" X 12". The image is 5.5" x 7.5"...$500 (1210flip04)

Nice Rough Layout Drawing of Flip from "Flying Fists" (1931), the second Flip The Frog Cartoon. The paper measures 9.5" X 12". The image is 4.5" x 8"...$500 (1210flip05)

 

By mid 1931, after only about 8 shorts, Iwerk's distributor encourged him to make the character less frog-like. This production drawing is from a short from about 1933. The animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". Flip is 3.5" tall...$300 (#os204flip03)

 

By mid 1931, after only about 8 shorts, Iwerk's distributor encourged him to make the character less frog-like. This production drawing is from "Flip's Lunchroom" (1933). The animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". Flip is 6.5" tall...$300 (#os204flip02)

 

Extremely Rare Storyboard page from Flip from "Flying Fists" (1931), the second Flip The Frog Cartoon. Each panel measures 3" X 4" and are on the right side of 9.5" X 12" piece of animation paper...$750 (#1210flip06)

 

By mid 1931, after only about 8 shorts, Iwerk's distributor encourged him to make the character less frog-like. This production drawing is from a short from about 1933. The animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". Flip is 4.5" tall...$300 (#os204flip01)

 

Nice rough drawing from a 1930s Flip cartoon. the Animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". Flip is 4.5" tall...$300 (#os28flip)

 

By mid 1931, after only about 8 shorts, Iwerk's distributor encourged him to make the character less frog-like. This production drawing is from a short from about 1933. The animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". Flip is 3.5" tall...$350 (#os204flip05)

Excellent rough layout drawing from a mid-30's Flip short. The animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". he image is 6" X 6"...$300 (#0iwerk02)

By mid 1931, after only about 8 shorts, Iwerk's distributor encourged him to make the character less frog-like. This production drawing is from a short from about 1933. The animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". Flip is 3.5" tall...$300 (#0iwerk03)

Model Drawings from the "Willie Whopper" series from the studio. The animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". ...$200 (#0iwerk01)

Model Drawings from the "Willie Whopper" series from the studio. The animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". ...$200 (#0iwerk05)

 

Rough Animation Drawing from an early 30s short. The Animation paper measures 9.5" X 12". The image is 6.5" tall....$150 (#1210cop006)

 

Very unusual artwork featuring a cut-out hand painted image of Little Black Sambo (1935) and a Cut out portion of a Black And White Background placed together on a 9.5" X 12.5" piece of Animation paper. The background is most likely from an earlier (pre-color) Iwerks short. The set-up may have been put together for publicity or publication purposes. Sambo is 3.5" tall...$750 (#ve013)

 

Extremely rare cel and production background from "The Headless Horseman" (1934). The background is a portion of a pan background and measures 9" X 12" and has timing notations along the bottom. The cel has also bee trimmed down to 9" X 12". The character is 5.5" tall...$2000 (#mis08V)

 

Amazing color model cel of the genie from "Aladdin And His Wonderful Lamp" (1934). The cel is trimmed down to 10" X 5". The genie is 8.5" high...$1500 (#mis088v)

 

 

 


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