TWEETY BIRD WARNER BROS ANIMATION ART CELL CLAMPETT NR

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This is a limited edition production hand painted art cell stamped Bob Clampett (the originator of Tweety Bird, it's #60/250 and is dated 1986. T are two certificates of authencity on the back of the piece. The piece measures 16" by 18", the image size is just under 10" by 12". The artwork comes nicely framed. The following information is from Wikopedia obert Emerson "Bob" Clampett ( May 8 , 1913 -May 4 , 1984 ) was an American animator , producer , director , and puppeteer best known for his work on the Looney Tunes series of cartoons from Warner Bros. and the television show Time for Beany . Clampett showed an interest in animation and puppetry from his early teens in Los Angeles . The young Clampett designed the first Mickey Mouse dolls for Walt Disney . As Clampett would later claim in interviews, Disney was impressed with the young artist, and promised him a job. However, a lack of space at Disney's tiny Hyperion studio prevented Clampett from taking the position. Instead, he secured a job in 1931 at the studio of Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising w he worked on the studio's Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series. In his first years at the studio, Clampett mostly worked for Friz Freleng , under whose guidance Clampett grew into an able animator. In 1935 , he designed the studio's first major star, Porky Pig , who appeared in read more