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Betty Boop Original Animation She Means Business Cel

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Betty Boop Original Animation She Means Business Cel
Betty Boop is an animated cartoon character created by Max Fleischer, with help from animators including Grim Natwick. She originally appeared in the Talkartoon and Betty Boop film series, which were produced by Fleischer Studios and released by Paramount * Pictures. She has also been featured in comic strips and mass merchandising. Despite having been toned down in the mid-1930s to appear more demure, she became one of the most well-known and popular cartoon characters in the world. * * * * Don't mess with Betty, she means business... * * * * * Original Production Animated Cel Overall Size of Cel: 8 1/4" x 10 3/4" Very Good Condition; been stored * * * This is an original hand-painted cel set-up used in the production of an episode of Betty Boop cartoon. Each one-of-a-kind set-up represents a slight change in position of the characters. When individually photographed and projected in rapid succession, * the images appear to move. * * To create production cels, the original animator's drawing is transferred onto an acetate cel (by hand-inking and/or photo copying). The cel is then hand-painted on the reverse side. * * * The cel is ready to be matted and framed. The animator's notations are at the top of the cel. * *