Original Hand-Painted Smurfs Animation Cel – Smurf Character Production Art

Description

Original Hand-Painted Smurfs Animation Cel – Smurf Character Production Art

Up for sale is an original hand-painted animation cel featuring a Smurf character in motion, with an additional Smurf visible in underlying linework. This piece captures a lively moment from The Smurfs, showcasing the charm and energy of classic animation.

This is an authentic production cel, created using traditional animation techniques with inked outlines on clear acetate and hand-painted color applied on the reverse. The secondary character visible in linework represents the animation layering process used during production.

Details:

• Character: Smurf (with additional Smurf character in linework)
• Studio/Production: Hanna-Barbera / The Smurfs era
• Medium: Hand-painted cel on acetate with ink outlines
• Type: Original production cel (not a print or reproduction)
• Size: Approx. 10.5” x 12.5”
• Markings: Production numbers and notations along bottom edge including sequence markings and “C19”
• Condition: Good vintage condition with light handling wear, minor surface marks, and typical age-related signs. Some paint speckling and minor staining visible. Reflections present due to acetate surface. Please review photos carefully for full condition details.

This is a fantastic piece of classic animation history, offering a direct connection to the traditional cel animation process. Smurfs production cels are highly collectible and display beautifully due to their vibrant colors and iconic character design.

Perfect for framing and display, and a great addition to any animation art or Smurfs collection.