Collection of 5 Rick Griffin Art Exhibition & Music Original Posters & Cards-PAE Misc Grades

closed on Friday, October 11, 2019

Final Auction Price
*Final prices include buyers premium
$72.00
Starting bid: $1.00

What better way to celebrate our love for the late great artist Rick Griffin! This is a collection of Posters and cards for various Rick Griffin Art Exhibitions:

 

RICK GRIFFIN ART EXHIBIT - HEART AND TORCH - RICK GRIFFIN'S TRANSCENDENCE Poster - June 24 through September 30 2007 at the Laguna Art Museum in CA - First/Only Printing Museum Exhibit Poster - 12" x 18" - Likely between 1 000 to 2 000 copies (max) were printed - Not easily found especially in great shape! PAE Mint “93” Light handling. 

 

RICK GRIFFIN - ART EXHIBITION Handbill - February 23 through March 23 1972 at California State College at Long Beach CA - Gallery C. - First / Only Printing Full Color handbill printed on card stock - 7" x 7" - Blank back side - Has reception info below the venue information (which is not featured on the poster) - Strong heraldic embellished design of GRYPHON in coat of arms. The image is the artist's family crest as he envisioned it. PAE Graded Mint “93”

 

"INDIA INK" Poster - Feb 14 to March 14 1980 at Guggenheim Gallery at Chapman College in Orange California - First Printing Rick Griffin Art Show Poster - Small 8 1/2" x 13 15/16" poster on flat surfaced card stock - Features Rick Griffin's illustration of his ink bottle with pen creature (Rick "knighted" this character "Arthur Pendragon") along with his hand wrought lettering. PAE Near Mint “83” Foxing.

 

FD-671123 - TURKEY TROT Card - BIG BROTHER AND THE HOLDING COMPANY (with JANIS JOPLIN ) - MOUNT RUSHMORE - Nov 23 1967 - First/Only Printing Concert Handbill printed on tan card stock - 5" x 6 31/32" - Great Rick Griffin "Thanksgiving" style artwork brown printing on the tan card stock - Announces start of Winter season of Family Dog concerts at the Avalon -  - Big Brother & the Holding Company (with Janis Joplin) - Blank Back side variant card - PAE Mint "93"

 

ROBERT HUNTER Card (Grateful Dead lyricist) -"Tales of the Great Rum Runners" - 1974 - First Printing Promotional Postcard - 5 1/4" x 5 1/4" - Rick's "Pirate on Galleon deck" painting from the album cover. Round Records was the Grateful Dead's own short lived record company to distribute their solo albums like “Garcia Compliments” “Keith & Donna” and “Seastones with Phil Lesh”. PAE Mint "93"

 

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