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Original animation cel from Disney's 1938 short ''Ferdinand the Bull'', featuring Ferdinand with a flower on his nose, being pulled out of the bullring by two donkeys. Based upon the best selling children's book, called by LIFE magazine ''the greatest juvenile classic since 'Winnie the Pooh''' about a bull unwilling to fight, ''Ferdinand the Bull'' won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1938. Celluloid is on a Courvoisier background, with both Disney and Courvoisier labels on verso confirming that the cel was used in the film. Cel measures 12'' x 9'', on mat measuring 19.625'' x 17.75. Some discoloration to upper left portion of background, otherwise near fine.