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Pink Panther Dentist

Description of Art: Pink Panther Dentist captures a humorous moment from the world of the Pink Panther cartoons, most likely referencing the antics of Inspector Clouseau in a dental setting. Rendered in the classic animation cel style, the image presents the Pink Panther (or relevant character) in a stiff pose, perhaps seated in a dentist’s chair, with exaggerated expressions typical of cartoon satire. The scene balances precision and caricature—clean black outlines define the figures, while vibrant color fields lend energy and clarity.

As sericel animation art, the piece combines hand-applied color on acetate with printed outlines, creating the illusion of motion frozen in time. The background may be simple or stylized—a dental office setting pared down to essentials, allowing the comedic figure to dominate. Minimal shadows or gradients heighten the graphic quality, while careful composition draws the viewer’s eye to the interaction of character and scenario.

This work embodies the playful spirit of mid-20th-century cartooning, translating movement, sound, and slapstick into a static visual tableau. Pink Panther Dentist invites nostalgia, humor, and appreciation for the craft behind animated illusion.

Painting Title: Pink Panther Dentist

Artist: Animation Art
Year Published: 2024
Size of painting: 23 1/2” x 30”

Collection #: BB-1009

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