Mona Lisa Descending a Staircase is a 1992 American animated short by Joan C. Gratz.
Consisting of 2-D claymation, it features famous paintings morphing into each other.
[3][4] The works of several artists are featured in the transition:[5][6][7] It won the 1992 Oscar for Best Animated Short Film.
[8][9] New York Magazine's Vulture named the film ninth best of all 87 Oscar winning animated short films.
[10] It was released on DVD by Hen's Tooth in 2004 alongside her other works.