Iron Butterfly. 1968.
Price: $1200 (starting bid + 20% buyer’s premium)
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Iron Butterfly. 1968.
This very trippy design announces the 1968 performance of Iron Butterfly with the Velvet Underground and Chrome Circus at the Avalon Ballroom. “This is only the second psychedelic poster to employ the colors purple, green, and black. Although women as butterflies have appeared in art for centuries, the eerie quality of the tongue and the spider as well as the psychedelic coloring make this an interesting and original poster which was quite popular in the ‘60s and continues [to be] in demand today” (King, p. 181).
Size: 13 1/8 x 19 7/8 in./33.4 x 50.6 cm
Condition: A/P.
Reference: Art of Rock (FD 122); King (FD-122-OP-1)
Key Words: Modern; Music; American; Psychedelic Rock
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Price: $1200 (starting bid + 20% buyer’s premium)
Place an online bid, or CALL US NOW for this special price
212-787-4000 – Until July 29 only!
Iron Butterfly. 1968.
This very trippy design announces the 1968 performance of Iron Butterfly with the Velvet Underground and Chrome Circus at the Avalon Ballroom. “This is only the second psychedelic poster to employ the colors purple, green, and black. Although women as butterflies have appeared in art for centuries, the eerie quality of the tongue and the spider as well as the psychedelic coloring make this an interesting and original poster which was quite popular in the ‘60s and continues [to be] in demand today” (King, p. 181).
Size: 13 1/8 x 19 7/8 in./33.4 x 50.6 cm
Condition: A/P.
Reference: Art of Rock (FD 122); King (FD-122-OP-1)
Key Words: Modern; Music; American; Psychedelic Rock
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