Chuck Jones Coyote Crossing Signed & Numbered withCOA Bugs Bunny Wile E Coyote

16.5" x 13.5" (background); 9" x 9" (image). Chuck Jones (September 21, 1912 - February 22, 2002) was born in Spokane, Washington but grew up in Hollywood, California where he was inspired by the comedic talents and slapstick humor of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.

As a child, he occasionally worked as an extra in Mac Sennett comedies. Jones graduated from Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles (now California Institute of the Arts). In 1932, Jones got his first job as a cel washer for Ubbe Iwerks, a former Disney Animator.

, after being hired by Friz Freleng as an animator. Once the animation branch of Warner Bros. Closed, Jones briefly worked for Disney before moving to MGM where he created new episodes of Tom and Jerry and directed features such as The Dot and the Line, which went on to win an Academy Award for Animated Short Film. Chuck Jones work has been honored at film festivals and museums throughout the world, including a one-man retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Chuck Amuck: The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist.

Appeared in 1989, now in its fifth printing. At Colonial Art , we strive to bring you the finest art at the absolute best price. We are ready to answer any and all questions regarding our fine art. The item "Chuck Jones Coyote Crossing Signed & Numbered withCOA Bugs Bunny Wile E Coyote" is in sale since Monday, December 17, 2018. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Animation Art & Characters\Animation Art\Sericels". The seller is "colonialart" and is located in Richlands, North Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Artwork Type: Sericel
• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Age: 1970-Now
• Original/Reproduction: Original Production Art
• Studio/Show: Warner Bros