An exceptional and fully authenticated original production artwork set from the acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series. This lot consists of an original hand-painted production cel together with its matching original animation drawing, professionally presented in a custom double-mounted frame. The artwork originates from the celebrated episode "Christmas With The Joker" (1992), one of the most iconic episodes of the series and notable as the first appearance of The Joker in Batman: The Animated Series, featuring the debut performance of Mark Hamill in the role. Included in this lot: • Original Warner Bros. production cel • Matching original production drawing • Original Warner Bros. Certificate of Authenticity (No. 22622) • Warner Bros. production seal on the cel • Professional presentation frame The Certificate of Authenticity bears the number 22622, which is also handwritten on the reverse of the framed artwork, confirming that the cel, drawing and certificate have remained together as a complete original Warner Bros. presentation. The artwork depicts Batman in the distinctive visual style developed by Bruce Timm and the creative team behind Batman: The Animated Series, widely regarded as one of the greatest animated superhero productions ever created. The piece has been professionally framed and preserved behind glass for many years and remains an impressive display item. The cel, drawing and certificate are all included with the sale. A rare opportunity to acquire an authenticated original production artwork from a landmark episode of one of the most influential animated television series of all time. Condition: Exceptional overall condition with light signs of age consistent with long-term framed display. Certificate included. Provenance: Original Warner Bros. Certificate of Authenticity No. 22622, matching the numbering on the reverse of the framed artwork.