Aug 13, 2020 - Sale 2544

Sale 2544 - Lot 193

Price Realized: $ 5,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
BORIS VALLEJO (1941 - )

The New St. Marks Baths.
Offset lithograph poster, 1016x635 mm, 40x25 inches. Official Graphic Arts International Union, Cleveland. Circa 1980.

Vallejo painted Mysterious Rider circa 1978, and the image was coopted to use to advertise the newly refurbished St. Mark's Bathhouse, which opened in 179. The Bathhouse was closed down due to the AIDS epidemic in 1985.