Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$192.00
Starting bid: $1.00
This limited edition poster is numbered 233/500 and signed by the artist Stanley Mouse! NOTE: The Griffin signature is facsimile.
A special limited edition issue like this is unique and allows new collectors to have a chance to acquire this classic image one of the most popular 1960's concert poster images in a beautiful LARGE format size! For this Family Dog favorite master poster artist Rick Griffin created his version of the “Sunday Funnies”. In 1999 Stanley Mouse told Mark Powers that he created the second panel from the right in the bottom row. This LARGE special LIMITED EDITION poster is numbered 233/500 and SIGNED by Mouse!
The image features a full color kaleidoscopic blazing psychedelic sunday color comics pages imagery by Rick Griffin which includes a comic panel with Murphy (aka "Murph the Surf") a internationally infamous surfing cartoon character he created for Surfer Magazine in his earlier career as well as a Mickey Mouse character in several panels the back panel of a back of Camel cigarettes etc. motifs he used extensively in the years to come on concert posters as well as in ZAP COMIX and other publications. Coincidentally enough Rick Griffin met Robert Crumb while ZAP COMIX #1 was still on the press about six months following the publication of Rick's FD-89 Zap style sunday comic strip concert poster and invited Rick onboard for the upcoming publication of ZAP #2 to be published four months later in August of 1968.
Poster – Quicksilver Messenger Service Avalon Ballroom
Grade – PAE Mint 91
Bands/Bill- Quicksilver Messenger Service Sons of Champlin and Taj Mahal
Venue- Avalon Ballroom
City – San Francisco California
Date – 10/27-29/67
Dimensions - 26 3/4" x 37 1/2"
Printing - Mouse Studios Limited Edition 233/500
Artist – Rick Griffin and Stanley Mouse
Condition Details – Museum Quality with no nicks cuts tears or pinholes. 100% Original with no restoration. View the detailed high res photo of this lot. Click on the thumbnail photo to see an enlarged photo. Click a second time on the magnifying glass in the upper right corner of the enlarged photo. A super high res image with every millimeter will now be clearly displayed. For a personalized eyewitness examination call 410-464-6180 11:00 am to 6:00 pm eastern.
Note: This oversized poster will be rolled and shipped without our standard archival holder. Shipping will be calculated accordingly.
*****This poster is available for inspection at our gallery by appointment.
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