Feb 26, 2004 - Sale 1998

Sale 1998 - Lot 271

Price Realized: $ 1,265
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
Sun Ra and his Solar Astro-Infinity Arkestra. Poster with central black-and-white photo montage of the Arkestra on a yellow background, 14x11 inches; printed on heavy stock. Chicago: Saturn 11 Research, circa 1970

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Sun Ra, born Herman Sonny Blount (1914-1993) pioneered "collective improvisation." He formed the Arkestra in 1953, fusing Afro-Cuban, Bop and traditional big band jazz.