Looney Tunes "Groucho Bugs" Numbered Limited Edition Animation Art COA

Limited Edition Animation Cel  - #306 0f 500 is framed (other is a stock image)

Signed by Robert McKimson

Cel size 12F approx 10-1/2" x 12.5"

Matted 15" x 18"

Excellent Condition- Unframed

COA - Warner Bros Robert McKimson Masters Collection Seal

"GROUCHO BUGS"

WB Robert McKimson Masters Collection

SPECIFICATIONS

This is a hand painted limited edition cel. Animation director Robert McKimson was one of the major directors of Warner Bros. Golden Era of Animation during the 1940s and the 1950s. During this time, he created some of the worlds most popular characters including the Tasmanian Devil, Foghorn Leghorn, Speedy Gonzales and Sylvester Jr. During McKimsons celebrated career in animation, he directed 175 classic Warner Bros. cartoons. Groucho Bugs a limited edition cel was taken from original artwork from the 1956 cartoon, Wideo Rabbit. In this cartoon Bugs is attempting to avoid appearing as the prey in Elmer Fudds Sportsmans Hour TV show. This leads to a chase all over the studio wherein Bugs goes into every show in the studio. In this scene while pursuing Bugs, Elmer winds up on the set of a show where Bugs is dressed as Groucho asks Elmer what the secret word was for $50, what his name was and what he was looking for. Elmer says he was looking for a rabbit, a crazy fresh rabbit. In response, Bugs as Groucho says Oh, a fresh hare fiend. Each cel in this edition has been hand-inked, hand-painted and individually numbered in an edition of 500.