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ID: 700000095
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000095
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Turtle and Chipmunk Washing (animation cel; Walt Disney Company (American entertainment company, founded...; before 1937; Hans Walther Collection ; Laserdisc-frames: A-31256 (turtle and chipmunk) and A-31307 (water-effect))
Note: Production-cel of a chipmunk washing a shirt on the belly of a turtle, with a special effects-cel of water on a wood veneer Courvoisier background. Comprises three layers: Animation cel of Turtle & Chipmunk, special effects cel of water, background.
Titles:
Turtle and Chipmunk Washing (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)
Turtle Washing (C,U,FO,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
animation cel [300263511] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, drawings (visual works), <drawings by material or technique>)
courvoisier (animation cel) [300263516]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, drawings (visual works), <drawings by material or technique>, animation cels)

Classifications:
films / videos (preferred)
American art

Creation Date: before 1937

Creator Display:
Walt Disney Company (American entertainment company, founded 1923); animated by Milton Kahl [preferred,VP]
creator Walt Disney Company (American entertainment company, founded 1923) [500115074]
animator Kahl, Milton (American animator, 1909-1987) [500115889]
Locations:
Other: Former: Leicester Galleries (London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom) [500301853] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 38-265
Current: Term Not Found (ULAN Candidate) (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: Laserdisc-frames: A-31256 (turtle and chipmunk) and A-31307 (water-effect)
Display Materials: cels: nitrate; background: wood veneer courvoisier
veneer (material) [300012855]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>)
courvoisiers (animation cels) [300263516]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, drawings (visual works), <drawings by material or technique>, animation cels)
nitrate cels [300264868]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, drawings (visual works), <drawings by material or technique>, animation cels)
nitrate [300379863]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by chemical form>, compounds (materials))

Dimensions: 30.48 x 40.64 cm
General Subject:
literary (preferred)
animals

Specific Subjects:
fairy tale [300185684]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)
bathing (hygienic activity) [300343854]
.....(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <subtractive processes and techniques>, cleaning, washing (cleaning)) (AAT)
chipmunk [300310577]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Rodentia (order), Sciuridae (family)) (AAT)
turtle [300310264]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Reptilia (class), Anapsida (subclass)) (AAT)
Snow White [901000059]
.....((Literary works: Prose (novels, etc.), Named written and performed works, Literature and Performing Arts)) (ICON)

Creation Number: Sequence 3D, scene 15
Provenance: This cel was originally sold during the Courvoisier program in December 1938 at The Leicester Galleries in London by Ernest Brown & Phillips Ltd. to Miss Weld, under the title "Turtle Washing".
Inscriptions: The cel still has the original matte with the pencil-written "Turtle and chipmunk" underneath.
Related Works:
incorporated in .... Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs [700000140]
..........animated cartoon; Walt Disney Company (American entertainment company, founded...; ca. 1937

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Turtle and Chipmunk Washing........ [VP]
........ Animation Magazine (1985-) 11/1 (1997): 99
Turtle Washing........ [VP]
........ CDWA online (1995-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Hans Walther's Animation Art Collection [online] (n.d.) accessed 7 March 2018
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Hans Walther's Animation Art Collection [online] (n.d.)
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