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This listing is for a Type 1 second print Trip or Freakposter from 1991, signed by all three artists. Having all 3 artist signaturesmakes this poster incredibly rare.
Known as “Trip or Freak”, this collaboration by three of themost talented poster artists of the day - Rick Griffin, Alton Kelley andStanley Mouse - is one of the most enduring images of the psychedelic posterera. The central image is of Lon Chaney from the Phantom of the Opera (1925)and was Kelley’s contribution. The concert featured Big Brother and the HoldingCompany, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Grateful Dead. And the informationlettering at the bottom was done by Griffin and the “Trip or Freak” letteringin the form of a topless woman was by Mouse.
Type 1 second print poster was intended to be part of a signed and numbered edition of 500.A small number of these are signed by Kelley, who did the numbering and asmaller number are signed by both Mouse and Kelley. Perhaps 25-30 are signed byall three artists as Griffin passed away before signing many. Of the original500 pieces, most were not signed or numbered. This poster measuresapproximately 19″ x 35″.
This copy is in amazing condition, with clean edges, sharpcorners, bright colors, and very clean front and back with no apparentcondition issues. Please look closely at the pictures to determine condition.Please ask for more pictures if required to determine condition. Buy withconfidence.
Items shipped via USPS Priority Mail.
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