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Pinnochio Magic Angel
Photograph
concept art for the 1940 Walt Disney animated film Pinocchio, created by the Swedish illustrator and animator Gustaf Tenggren. This specific artwork depicts Geppetto's workshop, featuring Geppetto asleep in his chair, Pinocchio on the workbench, and the Blue Fairy visiting.
Artwork Details

Artist: Gustaf Tenggren was a chief illustrator for the Walt Disney Company during its "Golden Age" in the late 1930s. His style, influenced by Arthur Rackham, had a profound impact on the overall look and feel of films like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Pinocchio.
Film: Pinocchio (1940), the second animated feature film produced by Disney, based on the 1883 novel The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi.
Purpose: This drawing served as an "inspirational sketch" or concept painting to help define the atmosphere, setting, and visual development of the film's scenes.
Identification: The artwork is labeled "PINOCCHIO SEQ 1A" and signed by Tenggren in the bottom left corner. The number "6" is also visible in the bottom right corner.
Pinnochio Magic Angel