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Darrell Van Citters
Warner Brothers: Speedy Gonzales Original Watercolor Signed By Tom Ray

Circa 1980's

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€952.62
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CA$1,545.62
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A$1,720.15
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CHF 895.55
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MX$20,772.66
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NOK 11,231.04
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SEK 10,608.43
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DKK 7,113.54

About the Item

Tom Ray began his work at Warner Brothers Cartoons in 1937, working under Tex Avery for six months. He applied for a job at MGM and was hired. He later worked at John Sutherland Productions, getting his first screen credit there with Destination Earth in 1956. In 1958, he returned to Warner Bros. and became a master animator in the Robert McKimson unit. After a brief stay in the Friz Freleng unit, he was assigned to work with the Chuck Jones unit where he co-directed Adventures of the Road Runner and several Bugs Bunny episodes. His later credits include animation on Pink Panther, Chuck Jones TV specials, numerous Filmation and Hanna-Barbera series. Up for sale is an original watercolor painting featuring Speedy Gonzales. Piece measures 9 x 12 and is signed by Tom Ray with the inscription on the back "Happy 89th birthday Tom Ray! 8/2/08". Piece comes un framed with COA from Choice Fine Art.
  • Creator:
    Darrell Van Citters
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1980's
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1940212326852

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