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Walt Disney Animation Studios

What is Walt Disney Animation Studios’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 8 auction results for Walt Disney Animation Studios at 1 houses since 2025. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,270 including buyer’s premium (middle half $984–$2,794, n=8). The auction record is $4,445 for The Little Mermaid (2025, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1The Little Mermaid, 1989Resin$4,445Sotheby'sMay 2025
2The Emperor's New Groove, 2000Hand-painted cels, single-cel composite with printed background$3,556Sotheby'sMay 2025
3The Hunchback of Notre Dame, circa 1996Hand-painted cels with printed background$2,540Sotheby'sMay 2025
4Fantasia 2000, 2000Hand-painted cels with printed background$1,524Sotheby'sMay 2025
5Chef Louis from Disney's The Little Mermaid, 1988Color$1,016Sotheby'sMay 2025
6Fantasia 2000, 2000Hand-painted cel with printed background$1,016Sotheby'sMay 2025
7The Black Cauldron, 1985Animation rough and character illustration$889Sotheby'sMay 2025
8Fantasia 2000, 2000Hand-painted cels, single-cel composite with printed background$762Sotheby'sMay 2025
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Other8$1,270
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Small (under 50 cm)7$1,524

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 8 results from 1 houses · How we compute these figures

Walt Disney Animation Studios is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2025, median price $1,270.

A work by Walt Disney Animation Studios sold in 2025 for $2,540, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Walt Disney Animation Studios work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walt Disney Animation Studios work is $1,270.

The median Walt Disney Animation Studios work on paper sells for $1,016 across 1 lots.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Works on Paper1$1,016$1,016—2025-05-06

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Works on Paper2025$1,016

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Walt Disney Animation Studios worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walt Disney Animation Studios work is $1,270. The median Walt Disney Animation Studios work on paper sells for $1,016 across 1 lots.

What is Walt Disney Animation Studios's auction record?

Walt Disney Animation Studios's auction record is $4,445, set in 2025.

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