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diff --git a/‎lib/matplotlib/animation.py
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diff --git a/‎lib/matplotlib/backend_bases.py
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@@ -732,6 +732,8 @@ def save(self, filename, writer=None, fps=None, dpi=None, codec=None,
         # Re-use the savefig DPI for ours if none is given
         if dpi is None:
             dpi = rcParams['savefig.dpi']
+            if dpi == 'figure':
+                dpi = self._fig.dpi
 
         if codec is None:
             codec = rcParams['animation.codec']
 
@@ -2141,6 +2141,8 @@ def print_figure(self, filename, dpi=None, facecolor='w', edgecolor='w',
 
         if dpi is None:
             dpi = rcParams['savefig.dpi']
+            if dpi == 'figure':
+                dpi = self.figure.dpi
 
         origDPI = self.figure.dpi
         origfacecolor = self.figure.get_facecolor()