1969 Dennis Dent Weedies Breakfast Headstarters Poster

closed on Sunday, June 26, 2022

Final Auction Price
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$720.00
Starting bid: $1.00
Total bids: 7

Artist Dennis Dent was an Oakland based "speed painter", who was known for his entertaining performances & movements as he painted large portraits of celebrities. This funny headshop poster combines the General Mills Wheaties logo with the Zig Zag Man's head on an athlete's body, along with the popular Wheaties cereal slogan modified to Breakfast of Headstarters. An example of this poster is part of the Oakland Museum of Contemporary Art's permanent collection. Distributed by Wespac Visual Communications, Inc in 1969.

--CRITICAL DETAILS--
--TITLE: Dennis Dent, Weedies Breakfast Of Headstarters
--GRADE: EXTRA FINE 69
--DATE: 1969
--DIMENSIONS: 35 in. x 25 in.
--PRINTING: OP-1; Poster