SCARCE SDS "A CLOSED CONVENTION IN A CLOSED CITY" 1968 CHICAGO DNC POSTER.
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Winning Bid:
$295.00 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 13, 2019 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #226 - Part 1
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Item Description
About 18x25". A powerful graphic w/large portrait of Mayor Dailey, the Sears tower, Marina City towers and more. Art by Andrew J. Epstein who was expelled from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts over his work for Students for a Democratic Society. Vertical and horizontal crease, a 1/2" surface paper lift in top right margin, scattered foxing/handling wear contained to the wide margins and reverse has brown glue residue along top and bottom that is barely visible from front. Technically VG, but will frame to VF. An important and historic poster from the days leading up to the riot in Grant Park during the 1968 Chicago Democratic National Convention.
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