Aug 08, 2024 - Sale 2676

Sale 2676 - Lot 366

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750

MILTON GLASER (1929-2020)

WOLF TRAP LIVES. 1982.


38¼x25½ inches, 97¼x65 cm.
Condition A. Hand-signed and numbered 67/250 in pencil by the artist in bottom margin. Paper.

"Wolf Trap is a celebrated outdoor concert site that suffered a tragic fire in 1982. They wanted a celebratory poster after it was rebuilt. I referenced the idea of a phoenix rising from the flames but amplified it by making the birds create a tree" (Glaser p. 314.) Glaser p. 315.