Colorful illustration of a birthday celebration with characters dancing around a table with a purple birthday cake, party hats, and cups, in a whimsical style.

A curated animation art gallery showcasing a diverse selection of original vintage production artwork from pre-1967 Walt Disney films, alongside authentic production pieces from Japanese animation.

This collection emphasizes significant historical milestones in the evolution of animation, including the advent of Technicolor, the synchronization of sound and image, and works recognized by the Academy Awards. It also features pieces that hold personal significance, reflecting beloved classics from my childhood.

The Japanese cel and sketch collection highlights iconic characters and pivotal scenes from their respective series, capturing the artistry and cultural significance of each production.

Gallery

  • An image of The Cultural Center.

    Gustaf Tenggren Pinocchio Concept Art

    concept piece for Pinocchio (1940) –
    early character and background design

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  • Inuyasha – Inuyasha kissing Kikyo

    Inuyasha – Inuyasha kissing Kikyo

    anime production cel & background – 2000

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  • An image of The Float House

    Original 1933 Fleischer Studios Cel – I Yam What I Yam

    Popeye and Olive Oyl –
    production cel with background – 1933

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  • Santa Claus riding a sleigh pulled by a reindeer flying through a night sky with clouds, stars, and a glowing full moon.

    Original 1932 Disney Cel Santa's Workshop

    Santa Claus on sleigh with reindeer –
    production cel with key master background – 1932

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  • Pinocchio, Geppetto, and Figaro

    Pinocchio, Geppetto, and Figaro

    Original 1940 Disney Pinocchio Production Cel –
    production cel with key master background – 1940

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  • X-Men The Animated Series – Wolverine

    X-Men The Animated Series – Wolverine

    original production cel and background – 1995 –
    $800 – Excellent unrestored – provenance: Home, 2012 – COA status: maybe

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  • The Simpsons – “Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire”

    The Simpsons – “Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire”

    Homer, Bart, Lisa, and Maggie –
    production cel with key master background setup – 1989

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  • The Last Unicorn

    The Last Unicorn

    cel with background and douga sketch – anime production cel &
    background & douga – 1982

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  • Don Donald

    Don Donald

    Original 1937 Disney Cel Donald Duck and the Burro – production cel with
    background – 1937

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  • Jean Grey as the Dark Phoenix

    Jean Grey as the Dark Phoenix

    X-Men The Animated Series – original production cel
    and background – 1996

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American Art

A showcase of original animation pieces from classic and contemporary American studios, highlighting the evolution of styles, storytelling, and cultural influence in U.S. animation history.

Comic book cover of Hawkman #13 showing Hawkman with dark armor, wings, and a clawed fist, fighting a villain with a hawk-shaped helmet and a woman with a determined expression, under rain with a dark purple background.

Anime Art

Authentic production artwork from Japanese anime, featuring hand-painted cels, layouts, and concept designs that reflect the unique aesthetics and craftsmanship of Japan’s animation industry.

Anime-style illustration of a woman with long white hair, wearing traditional clothing, standing next to a large white wolf with black and red markings, under a night sky with a crescent moon and stars. The word "Sesshoumaru" appears on the left side.

Disney Art

A selection of original Disney animation art, celebrating the legacy of one of the most iconic studios in history, from early classics to modern masterpieces.

Illustration of two anthropomorphic characters: one resembles a pig dressed in a top hat, polka dot scarf, and striped overalls, and the other resembles a dog with glasses, a cane, and a long coat, both appear to be engaged in a conversation or debate.

Movie Poster

Vintage and contemporary movie posters, including theatrical releases and promotional artwork, that capture the visual identity and marketing artistry behind animated and live-action films.

Poster for Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame featuring various characters from the film, autographed by cast members.

Non-Animation Art

Artworks not related to animation, including illustration, fine art, and design pieces collected over the years, highlight diverse creative interests beyond the animated medium.

A portrait painting of a woman with blonde hair in a loose bun, wearing a light-colored top, viewed in profile against a neutral background.

Vintage Art

Rare and nostalgic pieces from earlier decades, including animation and print media, offering a glimpse into the visual styles and production methods of past eras.

Animated scene of Betty Boop in a fancy dress, standing near a blue carriage with a man in a red coat and large white wig talking to her, set against a dark, castle-like backdrop.

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Jeanie

With over 25 years of experience as a dedicated animation art collector, Jeanie offers a curated display of select pieces that highlight the rich visual history of the medium. Each work featured here is accompanied by basic historical context, providing insight into its creation and place within the broader world of animation. This website also serves as a resource for those interested in animation art, both its history and the hobby of collecting.

Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or just beginning to explore, this page offers a window into the legacy and craft of animation through original production artwork.

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