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Walt Disney Mickey Mouse, charcoal on brown paper, unsigned.…
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Melbourne
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4-Apr-2009
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Walt Disney Mickey Mouse, charcoal on brown paper, unsigned. Circa 1930, exposed paper size 69 x 58 cm. With a Photostat letter verso signed Walt Disney. May 7th 1963. Dear Colonel Neill, I have just read your letter to Mr. Card Walker. which came after your visit to the studio and Disneyland. I am happy to know you enjoyed both places so thoroughly. It is regrettable from my standpoint that your visit came during one of my infrequent trips away from the studio. I hope that sometime in the future either you will be visiting here again or I shall be down your way, and that we may have the pleasure of meeting each other. Thank you for your kindness in writing to us and with all good wishes to you. Yours Sincerely, Walt Disney. Lt Col. E H B. Neill. P O Box 257C, Melbourne C.1 Australia. He was invited to sell through Christies from the collect. Big Wig from David Symes. The drawings were given as an apology.
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Art: Watercolours, Other Works on Paper