How to Sell Your Mary Blair Disney Concept Art
To auction, sell or consign your Mary Blair Disney concept art, please email your description and photos to [email protected] of Nate D. Sanders Auctions (natedsanders.com).
Who Was Mary Blair?
Mary Blair was a concept artist and color stylist at Disney who is perhaps best known for her contributions to Disneyland’s It’s a Small World ride. Her use of bright colors, geometric shapes and modern designs set the mood and color palette of several Disney films including Saludos Amigos, The Three Caballeros, Cinderella and Peter Pan. Her work is highly sought after by art and Disney collectors.
Some Realized Prices For Mary Blair Disney Concept Art:
Concept Painting From “It’s a Small World” — Sold for $15,332
“It’s a Small World” originated as a Disney pavilion at the 1964 New York World’s Fair. The ride was a huge success and the message of global unity was perfectly optimistic amid a the Cold-War era. At the conclusion of the fair, the ride was dismantled and permanently moved to Disneyland’s Fantasyland. We sold an original Mary Blair concept painting for “It’s a Small World” for $15,332. Painting measures 20 x 15 inches and
Concept Painting Song of the South — Sold for $11,025
Mary Blair was known for traveling to regions connected to the films she worked on, such as South America for Saludos Amigos and The Three Caballeros. She also studied Southern landscapes while creating concept art for Song of the South. We realized $11,025 for a Song of the South concept painting featuring Br’er Bear, Br’er Fox and Tar-Baby. Painting measures 13.5 x 11 inches.
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FAQs
How do I consign or sell my Disney Mary Blair concept art?
It’s never been more simple to sell your Disney concept art at Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Email a description and images of your item to [email protected] and we’ll get back to ASAP with a free appraisal.
This sounds great and I want to move forward. What’s the consignment process like at Nate D. Sanders Auctions?
We’ll send you more information about our auctions along with an agreement to review. Your item will appear in our next auction. Unlike many auction houses, we hold auctions each month and pay you within an industry-leading 45 days following the auction.
What factors determine the value of Mary Blair concept art?
The value of your concept art can vary based on condition, subject matter and provenance.