Fauna-Sleeping Beauty Original Production CelMatted/ UnframedSigned by Ollie Johnston-Directing AnimatorFrank Thomas-Directing AnimatorSize: 16.5 x 20There is Noticeable Deterioration of the Cel in Fauna's Face AboutOriginal production cels are one-of-a-kind pieces of art that were used in the creation of an animated film or television show. Each has been hand-painted by studio artists on a piece of celluloid acetate, and has been photographed over a background painting to create a frame of the finished production. Production cels are highly sought after by animation fans and collectors, with very rare pieces from the early days of animation fetching prices in the tens, and even the hundreds of thousands of dollars. See Why So Few Vintage Cels Have Survived for more information on the rarity of early production cels. Production cels from the 1980€™s and 90€™s are available at considerably lower expense, but the move to computerized animation has severely curtailed the supply of new production artwork in the market, and has put upward pressure on prices of what is still available
