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SOLD ON: Monday, 12/13/2021 9:37 PM
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PUBLISHER: Warner Bros
COMMENTS: A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION
Virgil Ross pencils; Warner Bros. Store illustration; c. 1990s; image size 11" x 7"
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A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION
Virgil Ross pencils; Warner Bros. Store illustration; c. 1990s; image size 11" x 7"Great depiction of the Bugs Bunny and his nemesis Yosemite Sam by Ross, one of the great Warner Brothers animators. Ross, who lived into his 80s and retained all of his artistic abilities, created a series of drawings recreating famous scenes from cartoons he worked on to be sold as part of the 'Master's Collection' through the Warner Bros. Stores. Colored pencils on animation paper. Art is in excellent condition. Signed by Ross.
Artist Information
Virgil Ross spent many years with Warner Brothers during his long career as an animator, working closely with legendary directors Chuck Jones, Tex Avery, Bob Clampett, Friz Freleng, and others, with several of his shorts earning Academy Awards. He also worked at Filmation, Hanna-Barbera, DePatie-Freleng (on Pink Panther cartoons), and others.