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Lot 274 · Impressionist/Modern Works on Paper

[PINK PANTHER]. A limited edition cel produced by DePatie/Frelang Studios, gouache on celluloid, showing Inspector Clouseau and the Pink Panther (wearing a pink deerstalker) tiptoeing through wet cement as an irate mason hops up to chastise them, from Sleuthing II , 1989, with United Artists stamp in lower right, image 8½ x 11½ in. overall, sight 12 x 10 in. Matted, glazed and framed with certificate of Animation Sensations Cartoon Art Gallery on verso. This is number 361 of 500 copies signed by the artist Friz Frelang.

[PINK PANTHER]. A limited edition cel produced by DePatie/Frelang Studios, gouache on celluloid, showing Inspector Clouseau and the Pink Panther (wearing a pink deerstalker) tiptoeing through wet cement as an irate mason hops up to chastise them, from Sleuthing II , 1989, with United Artists stamp in lower right, image 8½ x 11½ in. overall, sight 12 x 10 in. Matted, glazed and framed with certificate of Animation Sensations Cartoon Art Gallery on verso. This is number 361 of 500 copies signed by the artist Friz Frelang. · paper collage on printed paper

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Estimate
$400–$600 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Impressionist/Modern Works on Paper, London · 17 April 2002
Dimensions
5 7/8 x 4¾ in. (14.8 x 11.8 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4455882
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[PINK PANTHER]. A limited edition cel produced by DePatie/Frelang Studios, gouache on celluloid, showing Inspector Clouseau and the Pink Panther (wearing a pink deerstalker) tiptoeing through wet cement as an irate mason hops up to chastise them, from Sleuthing II , 1989, with United Artists stamp in lower right, image 8½ x 11½ in. overall, sight 12 x 10 in. Matted, glazed and framed with certificate of Animation Sensations Cartoon Art Gallery on verso. This is number 361 of 500 copies signed by the artist Friz Frelang., [PINK PANTHER]. A limited edition cel produced by DePatie/Frelang Studios, gouache on celluloid, showing Inspector Clouseau and the Pink Panther (wearing a pink deerstalker) tiptoeing through wet cement as an irate mason hops up to chastise them, from Sleuthing II , 1989, with United Artists stamp in lower right, image 8½ x 11½ in. overall, sight 12 x 10 in. Matted, glazed and framed with certificate of Animation Sensations Cartoon Art Gallery on verso. This is number 361 of 500 copies signed by the artist Friz Frelang. Christie's, 17 Apr 2002, lot 274. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4455882.

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[PINK PANTHER]. A limited edition cel produced by DePatie/Frelang Studios, gouache on celluloid, showing Inspector Clouseau and the Pink Panther (wearing a pink deerstalker) tiptoeing through wet cement as an irate mason hops up to chastise them, from Sleuthing II , 1989, with United Artists stamp in lower right, image 8½ x 11½ in. overall, sight 12 x 10 in. Matted, glazed and framed with certificate of Animation Sensations Cartoon Art Gallery on verso. This is number 361 of 500 copies signed by the artist Friz Frelang., [PINK PANTHER]. A limited edition cel produced by DePatie/Frelang Studios, gouache on celluloid, showing Inspector Clouseau and the Pink Panther (wearing a pink deerstalker) tiptoeing through wet cement as an irate mason hops up to chastise them, from Sleuthing II , 1989, with United Artists stamp in lower right, image 8½ x 11½ in. overall, sight 12 x 10 in. Matted, glazed and framed with certificate of Animation Sensations Cartoon Art Gallery on verso. This is number 361 of 500 copies signed by the artist Friz Frelang. Christie's, 17 Apr 2002, lot 274. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4455882.

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