June 3 – October 7

Eisentrager-Howard Gallery

120 Richards Hall
Lincoln, NE

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, c. 1987
Murakami-Wolf-Swenson
4 cel master setup
Acrylic on acetate and gouache on paper
Collection of Trent Claus

Based on the comic book by Eastman and Laird, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles became a pop culture juggernaut that remains popular today. This 4-cel setup features all four turtles: Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello, and Michelangelo. It was published in the book “Totally Awesome: The Greatest Cartoons of the Eighties,” by Andrew Farago.