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Maker(s):Griffin, Rick
Culture:American (1944 - 1991)
Title:Big Brother and the Holding Company and Blue Cheer
Date Made:1967
Type:Poster
Materials:offset lithograph printed in color on paper
Place Made:United States; California; San Francisco
Measurements:sheet: 19 5/8 in x 27 13/16 in; 49.8475 cm x 70.64375 cm; image: 18 1/2 in x 19 1/2 in; 46.99 cm x 49.53 cm
Narrative Inscription:  center below ribbon band in print: RICK GRIFFIN, lower right in print: 1967 (c) FAMILY DOG PRODUCTIONS 639 GOUGH ST., San Francisco, Calif.94102
Accession Number:  SC 2011.38.105
Credit Line:Purchased
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
teal ground, central black and white image of food logos including Sunmade raisins, Quaker oats, etc, with Royal Baking Powder can in color, one figure with word balloon and BEHOLD... / THE / BURNING / BUSH!!, two ribbon banners across top image with EVERYBODY IS GOOD AT HEART with heart shape, logo on either side of image with smoking indian wearing a top hat inside FAMILY GOD PRESENTS, text across top, THE FAMILY DOG PRESENTS / AT 1601 WEST EVANS ST-DENVER-COLORADO, on ribbon below image Friday 8 September 9 Saturday / BIG BROTHER AND THE HOLDING/COMPANY ; BLUE CHEER / PLUS THE EIGHT PENNY MATTER; LIGHTS BY THE DIOGENES LANTERN WORKS

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Griffin, Rick
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