1940.6: Production Cel for "Gulliver's Travels"
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1940.6
- People
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Fleischer Studios, American
- Title
- Production Cel for "Gulliver's Travels"
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Celluloid from "Gulliver's Travels"
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1939
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/307711
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gouache on acetate film affixed to cardboard
- Dimensions
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sight: 26.3 × 34 cm (10 3/8 × 13 3/8 in.)
glazing: 35.7 × 45.9 cm (14 1/16 × 18 1/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- label: backing, paper, printed: [see photocopy in curatorial file. in part:] This Original Painting on Celluloid / Was Actually Employed in the Filming of / GULLIVER'S TRAVELS / From the current masterpiece of Max Fleischer only / a limited number of paintings have been selected for / distribution to art collectors, museums and the general / public. [goes on to describe how cels were used and how to care for the work]
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Herman J. Wechsler, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1940.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Herman J. Wechsler
- Accession Year
- 1940
- Object Number
- 1940.6
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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