Floyd Gottfredson – Original Mickey Mouse Daily Comic Strip Art

A jewel of Disney comic history

This extraordinary original art is from the famous Mickey Mouse daily strip , illustrated by the legendary Floyd Gottfredson and published on December 8, 1964. This is a rare opportunity to own an authentic piece of American and Disney comics history, signed with the traditional "Walt Disney" stamp but attributed directly to one of its greatest graphic masters.

Slapstick comedy and impeccable drawing

The scene depicted is a perfect example of the slapstick humor typical of Disney strips of the period: Goofy , in one of his moments of creative incompetence, tries to "repair" Mickey Mouse 's cuckoo clock, with disastrous but hilarious results. The visual storytelling is brilliant and immediate, with a comic rhythm made even more effective by Gottfredson's clean and dynamic line.

Characteristics of the work

• Mixed technique : black ink, screentone (for shading), blue pencil and graphite.
• Original Disney Bristol board used for daily strips.
• Illustrated area of ​​45.7 x 12.7 cm, composed of three horizontal panels.
• State of preservation: very good, with light oxidation , trimmed upper edge , small loss in the screen of the first panel and traces of use and adhesive compatible with the period and the production process of the time.

A rare and precious work for true collectors

Floyd Gottfredson 's original art is considered among the most iconic and coveted in classic comics. His work defined Mickey Mouse 's visual language for over thirty years, influencing generations of readers and artists worldwide. Daily strips like this one were never intended for sale or preservation, making each original art a unique and unrepeatable piece .

Ideal for:

• Collectors of Disney originals
• Lovers of classic American comics
• Art galleries and thematic exhibitions
• Prestigious gifts with a vintage or designer theme

Publication date: December 8, 1964

Artist: Floyd Gottfredson (signed "Walt Disney")

Publisher / Syndicate: King Features Syndicate

Illustrated area dimensions: 45.7 x 12.7 cm

Technique: Ink and screentone on Bristol board

Condition: Very Good