1967 FD-77 Big Brother Janis Joplin Avalon Ballroom Poster Fine 59

closed on Thursday, February 16, 2023

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$61.20
Starting bid: $1.00

Artist Bob Fried's work was undeniably unique and beautiful. In this first printing original poster for a Janis Joplin / Big Brother run at the Avalon Ballroom, the artist used a central image of Leo Tolstoy, The Author of War and Peace. This poster is printed on coated index.

 

Condition Details: Tape and tape pulls, paper loss, pinholes, waviness.

--CRITICAL DETAILS--
--TITLE: FD-77
--GRADE: FINE 59
--PERFORMERS: Big Brother and The Holding Company with Janis Joplin, Bo Diddley, Bukka White, The Salvation Army Banned
--VENUE: Avalon
--CITY: San Francisco
--DATE: 08/24/67
--PRINTING: OP-1; Original Pre-Concert First Printing Poster
--SIZE: 13.5 x 20

 


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