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Peter Poplaski COMIX Retail-Poster Illustration Original Art (Kitchen Sink Press, 1978)....
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Description
Peter Poplaski COMIX Retail-Poster Illustration Original Art (Kitchen Sink Press, 1978). Poplaski designed this point-of-purchase poster image for the community of head-shop retailers that carried various Underground Comix titles. Prominent elements include a Basil Wolverton-style face, a Wally Wood-style alien creature, and visual/stylistic references to Underground avatars Robert Crumb, Gilbert Shelton, Kim Deitch's Waldo the Cat, a voluptuous takeoff on Harold Gray's Little Orphan Annie, Will Eisner's The Spirit, and publisher Denis Kitchen. Attached to the reverse is a color-reproduction layer. Ink, white-paint highlights, and shading film over graphite on textured illustration board. Light toning, with minimal erosion in the painted white lettering. Excellent condition.From the Denis Kitchen Collection.
More information about Peter Poplaski. See also: Poplaski, Peter Artist.
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2024 April 4 - 7 Comics & Comic Art Signature® Auction #7369 (go to Auction Home page)
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April, 2024
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