AnimAID, a fundraising campaign launched to support members of the animation community that were impacted by the Los Angeles wildfires, is kicking off an online auction with Sotheby’s featuring rare and one-of-a-kind pieces of animation history.
This includes original drawings, paintings, animation cels and maquette figures tied to animated films and series, including “Snow White,” “The Simpsons,” “Inside Out,” “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” “The Wild Robot” and “Beauty and the Beast.” These items were donated by studios including The Walt Disney Company, Warner Brothers, DreamWorks Animation, Sony Pictures Animation and Paramount.
The Art of Animation auction will also include experiences, for instance, the opportunity to voice a minor character in Sony Pictures Animation’s upcoming theatrical feature “Goat” or receive a custom…
