Disney Artist Ralph Kent Collection in Several Sales Ralph was an Art Director for the Walt Disney Company, and worked for Walt himself beginning back in the early 1960s. Ralph was a friend of many in the collecting world of Disneyana and Comic Art.
Ralph Kent Collection, Signed by Bill Barry and Ralph, some water damage to one end,
Original Art of Disney Characters, 8.5" x 28.5," marked on reverse "Castle Clock 1973," Disney deassession, from the Ralph Kent Collection, Mickey, Donald, Pinocchio, 3 Pigs, Dumbo, Donald's Nephews, some water damage to one end,
Original Background Art of Lady & The Tramp, 12" x 40" Indoor Victorian Room scene from "Lady & The Tramp," Disney deassession, from the Ralph Kent Collection, some minor paint chips
1964 Backstage Disneyland Magazine + 1984 Edutainment Program Mock-ups 1964 Fall and Holiday "Backstage Disneyland" Magazine Mock-up, 5 uncut and unfolded pages each 20.25" x 26.25," features stories about Disneyland in 1964 for cast members, + 1984 "WD World of Entertainment" Program for Educational Services, 10 pages each 22" x 31,"
(2) Original Art of Disney Characters playing Hockey, each 15" x 26.5," Merchandise, Disney deassession, from the Ralph Kent Collection, one has Donald Duck & Nephews, one has Mickey and Goofy,
1962 "Mickey Mouse" Daily Comic Strip Original Art, by Paul Murry, January 16, 1962, with Mickey, Minnie & Goofy, Animal Shelter gag, 6.5 x 21," from the Ralph Kent Collection,
1943 "Ella Cinders" Daily Comic Strip Original Art, by Charlie Plumb, February 5, 1943, with Nazis, "Fri. Feb. 5, 1943 …. Patches Talks" hand written above strip panels, 6" x 22.25," from the Ralph Kent Collection,
1957 "Alley Oop" Daily Comic Strip Original Art, by V.T. Hamlin, Sept. 26, 1957, Tme Machine story line, 6.75" x 20.75," from the Ralph Kent Collection,
1952 "Star Spangled Comics" #130 Page 4 Original Art, last issue of Star Spangled Comics, unknown artist, 14.75" x 20.25," minor damage on top left corner, from the Ralph Kent Collection,
1956 "Buffalo Bill" Comic Strip Original Art, Feb. 25, 1956, by Fred Meagher, 7.5" x 25.75," from the Ralph Kent Collection,
1957 "L'il Abner" Daily Comic Strip Original Art, Sept. 2, 1957, art by Al Capp, signed, great one panel strip about Slobovians food chain, 6.5" x 19.75," from the Ralph Kent Collection,
1947 "Nancy" by Ernie Bushmiller Daily Comic Strip Original Art, Oct. 31, 1947 Halloween theme, signed by Bushmiller, 6.5" x 22," from the Ralph Kent Collection,
1958 "Nancy" by Ernie Bushmiller Daily Comic Strip Original Art, Oct. 31, 1947 Fire Department theme, 17" x 24," some damage, tear in lower center panel that was taped badly, can be restored, pencil color notes in bottom right corner, from the Ralph Kent Collection,
Alex Kupershmidt Original Sience Fiction Comic Art, 20" x 24" paper mounted to art board, "Happy Birthday Ralph and Best Wishes, Alex Kupershmidt," from the Ralph Kent Collection,
(5) Sunday Comic Strip Original Artworks, including (1) "Dunagin's People" with color overlay, Jan. 20, 1974, signed art by Ralph Dunagin, 10.5" x 20.5," (2) "Winthrop," April 14, 1974, signed art by Dick Cavalli, 16" x 23," (3) "Carnival" March 16, 1975, signed art by Dick Turner, 16" x 23.25," (4) "Grin and Bear It," March 31, 1985, 12.75" X 24.75," (5)