Richard Kraft, Disneyland collector and music agent to Disney legends Alan Menken, Danny Elfman, and Richard M. Sherman of the Sherman Brothers fame, is as happy as a hitchhiking ghost amongst his authentic Haunted Mansion stretch posters.
“This is called ‘Avoiding a Lawsuit’,” explains collection owner Richard Kraft.
“Whoever buys this is a level of perverse that I can really appreciate.” –Richard Kraft says of the melted Snow White figure from Disneyland.
Sneak Peek at ‘That’s From Disneyland!’ Mouse House Mega Collection
From the Mouse House to music agent Richard Kraft’s house to–your house? Kraft, a rabid Disneyland collector, in conjunction with Van Eaton Gallery in Sherman Oaks, is after several decades of collecting priceless gems from the Park is opening his vault of beyond rare vintage souvenirs, posters, one-of-a-kind art, concept art and even ride props he has procured over the years. And now, for the first time, over 750 pieces from the “Kraftland” collection are going up for auction on August 25 and 26. But first, you can catch a glimpse in this unique exhibit in Sherman Oaks, which runs August 1-26.