Yellow Submarine Drawings
United Artists, 1968. 6 original production drawings for the animated feature film, Yellow Submarine. All 6 show The Beatles in their Sgt. Pepper band uniforms, Paul, and John with beards, each on an individual 16” X 12 1/4” sheet of 16 field paper, all in black graphite, and 5 of the 6 with parts of the drawings or the numbering in red. All are very good. 1. George: The image (head and shoulders) is 4 1/2” tall, in black, his beard has not been added but space has been left for it, there are 4 numerical notes in the margins, another by the image, his tuba is behind him, and a borderline is in red. 2. Paul: The image (half length) is 9” tall, in black and red, with 6 numerical notes in the margins, one of them deleted (2 pieces of clear tape on the reverse). 3. Paul: The image (half length) is 9” tall, in black and red (he is saluting), with 4 numerical notes in the margins. 4. John: The image (head) is 2 1/2” tall, in black, with 2 numerical notes and a scale in the margins, and another note near the image. 5. John: The image (head) is 2 1/2” tall, in black, with 2 numerical notes in the margins, and another note near the image. 6. John: The image (head) is 5 1/2” tall, in black, with 4 numerical notes and a scale in the margins (3 pieces of brown tape and 2 pieces of clear to the edges). Very good. Item #825
Number 2 comes with a 1995 COA from Gallery Lainzberg and number 6 comes with a 1998 COA from Legend Animation Art, but all 6 are ex–HA, June 21, 2020, lot 99015, and all 6 have a money–back, guarantee of authenticity from Biblioctopus, and if you don’t trust us, then why are you reading this catalog?
Price: $1,000.00