Tony Fernandez - Mickey Mouse “Steamboat" - Hand Signed Original Pencil Drawing

• Original Hand-Drawn Pencil Artwork • Hand Signed by the Artist • Tribute to Steamboat Willie (1928) • Certificate of Authenticity Included • Unique, One-of-a-Kind Piece • Ready to Frame This charming original pencil drawing by acclaimed Disney artist Tony Fernandez pays tribute to Steamboat Willie (1928), the legendary animated short that introduced audiences to Mickey Mouse and became one of the defining milestones in animation history. Depicted at the helm of a classic steamboat, Mickey wears his characteristic captain's hat and displays the joyful, mischievous expression that made him an enduring cultural icon. The ship's wheel, vintage character design, and timeless nautical setting evoke the unmistakable spirit of Disney's earliest black-and-white animation. Executed entirely by hand in graphite pencil, this unique illustration celebrates the simplicity and expressive beauty of traditional animation drawing. The carefully layered shading, visible pencil strokes, and delicate tonal contrasts create a distinctive vintage atmosphere, recalling the visual language of early animation sketches. Unlike a printed reproduction, this is an individual original drawing, with every line and tonal variation created directly on paper by the artist. Its intimate format and monochromatic elegance make it a particularly appealing piece for collectors who appreciate the craftsmanship behind classic character illustration. ▸ Original graphite pencil drawing on art paper ▸ Format: 19 x 16 cm (unframed) ▸ Unique, hand-drawn original ▸ Hand signed by the artist Tony Fernandez is an internationally recognized Disney artist with more than 35 years of professional experience. Throughout his career, he has developed a distinctive artistic approach to some of animation's most beloved characters. His celebrated Inspired By Collection explores the connections between Disney, fine art, cinema, and popular culture. His original illustrations have been exhibited internationally and are appreciated by collectors for their craftsmanship and expressive quality. His artistic experience brings a particularly meaningful dimension to this tribute to Mickey Mouse's earliest cinematic heritage. Coming directly from the artist's studio, this one-of-a-kind original drawing is hand signed and accompanied by its Certificate of Authenticity. An appealing opportunity to acquire an authentic, hand-drawn tribute to one of the most influential characters in animation history, created by an experienced Disney artist using the timeless simplicity of pencil on paper. ** Express and Secure Guaranteed Shipping.

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