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Lot 167
[MUSIC]. CRUMB, Robert, artist. Maxwell Street Alley Blues. Big John Wrencher and his Maxwell Street Blues Boys. [With:] 3 posters promoting Blues performances.
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$300 - 400
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$191
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[MUSIC]. CRUMB, Robert, artist. Maxwell Street Alley Blues. Big John Wrencher and his Maxwell Street Blues Boys. [With:] 3 posters promoting Blues performances.

15 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. silkscreen print, matted and framed, 24 x 24 in. overall (very fine condition, unexamined outside frame). A limited edition print signed and dated lower right, "R. Crumb 2017," numbered 12 of 125.

[With:] King of the Blues Lightnin' Hopkins [His Only Berkeley appearance outside the Blues Festival] and Dan Paik. 26 & 27 April n.d. Berkeley, CA: The Jabberwock. 14 1/2 x 23 1/4 in. poster (some creasing, including diagonal crease extending from right edge through "pk" in "Hopkins", minimal spotting). -- Chicago Blues Festival. Petrillo Music Shell Grant Park, 8, 9, 10 June 1984. Chicago, IL: Graphics & Reproduction Center, 1984. 20 x 31 in. poster mounted on foam core board (some surface wear, edge and corner wear including some creasing). -- Benny Latimore in Concert. Singing: Let's Straighten it Out. East of the Ryan Ballroom. Chicago, IL: n.p., 21 March 1998. 16 3/4 x 26 in. poster on thick cardstock (edge and corner wear including creasing, holes in margins and near corners, some chipping to edges). Featuring a portrait of Benny Latimore.

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