Heritage Auctions: The Art of Tom and Jerry and the MGM Studios Animation Art Showcase Auction, 40300, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
April 04, 2026 - April 04, 2026
Page Size: 327 items in 14 pages
Auction Lot Books
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
84251 Tex Avery

Slap Happy Lion Mouse and Lion Animation Drawing Group of 3 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 59.00
84252 Tex Avery

Slap Happy Lion Mouse and Lion Animation Drawing Group of 4 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 79.00
84253 Tex Avery

Slap Happy Lion Kangaroo, Snakes, Alligators, and Lion Animation Drawing Group of 5 (MGM, 1947).

1947 Not Available USD 59.00
84254 Tex Avery

Bad Luck Blackie Bulldog and Kitten 88" Pan Background Layout Drawing (MGM, 1949).

1908-1993 Not Available USD 207.40
84255 Tex Avery

The Cuckoo Clock Blackie the Cat Original Character Study Drawing with Studio-Printed Model Sheet Pair (MGM, 1950).

1950 Not Available USD 99.00
84256 Gene Hazelton

Ventriloquist Cat Blackie Background Layout Drawing (MGM, 1950).

1950 Not Available USD 244.00
84257 Gene Hazelton

Cock-a-Doodle Dog Butch and Rooster 62.5" Pan Background Layout Drawing (MGM, 1951).

1951 Not Available USD 129.00
84258 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera; Daws Butler

The Peachy Cobbler Elves and Shoes Background Layout Drawing Group of 3 (MGM, 1950).

1950 Not Available USD 231.80
84259 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera; Daws Butler

The Peachy Cobbler Shoemaker and Wife 20" Pan Background Layout Drawing (MGM, 1950).

1950 Not Available USD 170.80
84260 Ward Kimball; Tex Avery

Symphony in Slang Mary and Old Flame Layout Drawing (MGM, 1951).

1951 Not Available USD 976.00
84261 Ward Kimball; Tex Avery

Symphony in Slang "Crack of Dawn" Layout Drawing (MGM, 1951).

1951 Not Available USD 390.40
84262 Ward Kimball; Tex Avery

Symphony in Slang The Hipster Layout Drawing (MGM, 1951).

1951 Not Available USD 976.00
84263 Tex Avery

The Flea Circus Circus Master Pepito Production Cel Sequential Pair (MGM, 1954).

1954 Not Available USD 119.00
84264 Tex Avery

The Flea Circus Fifi le Flea and Circus Master Pepito Production Cel Pair (MGM, 1954).

1954 Not Available USD 219.60
84265 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera; Tex Avery; Michael Lah; Fred Quimby

Cellbound Warden Production Cel (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 159.00
84266 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera; Michael Lah; Fred Quimby

Cellbound Butch Production Cel (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 280.60
84267 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera; Tex Avery; Michael Lah; Fred Quimby

Cellbound Warden Production Cel (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 671.00
84268 Tex Avery

The First Bad Man Modern-Day Texans Color Model Cel Pair with Miscellaneous Western Production Background (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 84.00
84269 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera

The First Bad Man Cavemen and Dinosaurs 37" to 113.5" Pan Background Layout Drawing Group of 4 (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 195.20
84270 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera

The First Bad Man Dinosaur Dan and Cavemen with Brontosaurs 14.5" to 131" Pan Background Layout Drawing Group of 3 (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 207.40
84271 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera

The First Bad Man Dinosaur Dan and Cavemen Background Layout Drawing Group of 4 (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 231.80
84272 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera

The First Bad Man Texas Background Layout Drawing Group of 3 (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 34.00
84273 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera

The First Bad Man Cavemen Background Layout Drawing Group of 3 (MGM, 1955).

1955 Not Available USD 268.40
84274 Bill Hanna; Joe Barbera

Northwest Hounded Police Wolf and Droopy as Sgt. McPoodle Animation Drawing Pair with Studio Production Form (MGM, 1946).

1946 Not Available USD 610.00
84275 Tex Avery

Northwest Hounded Police Wolf Animation Drawing Sequence of 4 (MGM, 1946).

1946 Not Available USD 854.00
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