May 25, 2017 - Sale 2449

Sale 2449 - Lot 261

Price Realized: $ 812
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
DAVID SINGER (1941- ) FILLMORE WEST / CLOSING WEEK / GRATEFUL DEAD. 1971.
21 3/4x27 3/4 inches, 55 1/4x70 1/2 cm. Tea Lautrec Litho, San Francisco.
Condition A-: minor creases and abrasions at edges; minor scratches in image. Paper.
This is a first printing of a commemorative poster for the final concert held at the iconic rock venue that was the Fillmore West. The five day line-up boasted 17 bands including The Grateful Dead, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Quicksilver Messenger Service and Santana. It was commissioned to be presented to Bill Graham at the event. The Art of Rock BG 287, Images of an Era 173, High Art p. 25, American Style p. 57.