| FIRST ANIMATION ART First Quality Art from the Animated Film Celebrating our 27th year in Cedar Rapids, Iowa! Phone toll free 1-888-921-1001 or 319-862-1169 |
| First Animation Art in Cedar Rapids, Iowa...... ...Is the successor to the traditions and legacy of Gallery Lainzberg’s founder Edith Rudman. Long time Gallery Lainzberg associates, Wanda Lunn and John Cairns celebrate their 26th year of animation art expertise in their own gallery in Cedar Rapids. First Animation Art is the only business in Iowa specializing in original art from the animated film. The First Animation Art staff searches through private collections for rare and unusual original studio materials for you. Unlike businesses selling art from "web site shopping galleries," they concentrate on finding specific treasures for their collectors - one at time, just for you! First Animation Art represents the major animation studios and is an authorized gallery for art from the studios of: Hanna Barbera, Warner Brothers, Disney, Bill Melendez, Chuck Jones, Don Bluth, MCA Universal, Cartoon Network, 20th Century Fox, Dr. Seuss and more! We find fine original art with your favorite cartoon characters from TV including Rocky and Bullwinkle, Superchicken, Peanuts, Loony Tunes, The Simpsons, Tom Terrific, The Flintstones, Jetsons and more. We even find such unusual characters as Magilla Gorilla, Quckdraw McGraw, Yogi Bear and Boo Boo, He-Man, Gnomes, Marvin Martian, Foghorn Leghorn, and commercial characters such as Tony the Tiger, M&M characters, and Raid Bugs. Our collection of rare Disney animation art includes vintage concept art, pencil models, pastels, storyboards, ozalid and lithographic model sheets, pencil production drawings, fine production cels, limited edition cels, sericels and illustration art. We find unusual art from rare films such as Silly Symphony cartoons, So Dear To My Heart, Fun and Fancy Free, The Wind in the Willows, The Three Caballeros, The Reluctant Dragon, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Mickey and the Beanstalk, Song of the South, and art from Disneyland the TV series, and the Mickey Mouse Club. Click on our Disney button on the left to see examples of art from the major feature films such as Cinderella, Dumbo, Sword in the Stone, Mary Poppins, The Rescuers, Melody Time, Make Mine Music, The Black Cauldron, Mulan, Tarzan and more. Check out our adult section and call us about art from Heavy Metal, Coonskin, Street Fight, Fire and Ice, Fritz the Cat, Ralph Bakshi Lord of the Rings, Rock and Rule, Hey Good Lookin, American Pop, Cool World and other American adult animated films. First Animation Art carefully authenticates, preserves, and mounts this original artwork. We make it available to you through our personal search service. Unlike many web sites, we are a full time gallery dedicated to our art! Call us toll free at 1-888-921-1001 or 319-862-1169 and tell our staff about your interests and your collections. You'll find helpful specialists who really know the art form and can give you reliable information so you can make the best choices for you! Call us today! We'll be delighted to tempt you with ... First quality art from the animated film! |
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| Call First Animation Art with your questions about any type of animation art. First Animation Art offers: * The best service in finding fine quality animation art. * Honest opinions about art you are looking at online. * Realistic values for the art in your collection. * A guide to selling your animation art. * Appraisals and information on art purchased from Gallery Lainzberg. * A guide to availability of certain types of animation art. * Information about the major studio animation art programs. * Help in identifying art you have found. * Advice on proper mounting, display and preservation of your animation art. Call or email them today. They are fun to talk to, and interested in you! 1-888-921-1001 toll free! Click on the "contact" buttons at the top of the page. Looking for Gallery Lainsberg...or Gallery Lainzberg? ....This is the place! |
Wanda Lunn
Gallery Director
Gallery Director
| John Cairns President |
| Ask the Experts.. Over 29 years of animation art experience! |
| First Animation Art is the nation's leading gallery specializing in Vintage Disney animation art. We focus on original animation cels, pencil animation drawings, layouts and unique pre productions originals. Call us and tell your interests. We have been focusing on this rare art since 1981. |
| No other animation gallery has the long history and expertise that we do with the Warner Brothers art program. We have records and listings of all the fine art editions ever produced as well as access to unusual collections of one of a kind art. Let us know what you are looking for! |
| Things to know. Click here to learn about affordable Disney treasures. Smart Collectors know this..... |
| Larry, ("The Wondercat") is always so helpful framing and packing your art! Here he is in action! |
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| Click on the links below to see some of our great collection! |
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