{"title":"Posters","description":"\u003cp\u003eLimited edition, open-edition, and vintage posters offered by Classic San Diego. Limited Edition posters are signed and number. The vintage posters from our design collection are original, antique items - no reproductions!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tiki-mugs-of-san-diego","title":"“Tiki Mugs of San Diego” Ltd Edition Poster","description":"\u003cp class=\"heading page-heading\"\u003e“Tiki Mugs of San Diego,” limited edition collector’s poster. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFull-color lithograph on \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAccent opaque smooth \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e65lb cover weight paper. Designed by Martin S. Lindsay. Printed by DPI Direct, San Diego, California. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e24\"w x 20\"h, limited to an edition of 250 signed and numbered copies. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDelivered rolled in a sturdy mailing tube.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Classic San Diego","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":18740699365472,"sku":"CSD-000TMP01","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1849\/8085\/files\/2019-tiki-mugs-of-san-diego-poster-csd.jpg?v=1790982598"},{"product_id":"edward-penfied-harper-s-september-lithograph-1896","title":"Edward Penfied “Harper’s September” Lithograph, 1896","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eEdward Penfield (1866-1925). “HARPER’S SEPTEMBER” [Poster for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarper’s New Monthly Magazine,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSep 1896]. Woman holding Harper’s magazine. Color variation: red dress, red\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ecrachis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(technique of spattering ink onto a lithographic stone's surface to create atmospheric mists of color) background, blue and yellow hat. Four-color lithograph: red, yellow, blue and green. New York: Harper \u0026amp; Brothers, published Aug 1896. Inscribed lower right: Penfield bull’s head logo. 8 1\/4\"w. x 14\". \n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eCondition: A-, Vertical fold and spots retouched. Archivally mounted on Japan paper and canvas-backed, backing, 19\"w. x 14 3\/4\"h.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eComparable copies of this lithograph have sold for $1700 - 2000 USD.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003eRef: Reims, 1277; Flood, 313; DFP, 360; Wong, 64; Gibson, 7; Lauder, 84; Brandt, 67; PAI-34, 117, Lindsay, A42.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCSD Graphic Design Collection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdward Penfield was the art director for Harper’s from 1895-1910, creating a series of 74 advertising placards for the magazine that went up in bookstores and newsstands wherever they were sold. His posters became highly desired at the time and have been collected ever since. 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Set up at the defunct eight-lane La Jolla Bowl bowling alley at Fay and Prospect, 7853 Fay Avenue, La Jolla CA. Psychedelic light show by The Unicorn. [Unicorn Cinema.]  Poster by Evelyn Berdel. Printed by San Francisco's Double-H Press, San Francisco.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer husband Richard was associated with The Unicorn Cinema. Producers unknown, but Hi-Ho Clubs in La Jolla (La Jolla Bowl) and El Cajon (in Art's Roaring Twenties, Parkway Bowl) were part of a chain run by Lee and Susan Graeber. At the time, they lived on their yacht in San Diego, and he ran the business from his black limousine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Factory\u003c\/strong\u003e with Lowell George \u003cem\u003e(Mothers of Invention, Little Feat) \u003c\/em\u003ewas the first of three advertised Friday \/ Saturday happenings at Gasoline. From the ad run in UCSD's student newspaper, Gasoline promised to be quite the Fillmore Auditorium freakout. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"We have made a place that will engulf you. We have prepared a barrage of lights, a sea of sound, in which you will float. Having freedom as our goal we have been unable to accept the restrictions which authorities put upon minors. Be 21 and we will discover one another. There will be melting, and incense, and flower children, and dancing, and music from the cities where music cries out in the pain of birth. We will float like an island. Everything begins on Friday, April 21 at 8 p.m., and each Friday and Saturday from then we will explode before your eyes, and like a flower in slow motion, we will pass through color and change to life. It will cost you $2.50 to get in, and each week we will have one of those light-streaked experimental bands which will play the explosion. 1) FACTORY; 2) COUNTRY JOE AND THE FISH; 3) THE PEANUT BUTTER CONSPIRACY. 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Jay Lindsay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. $600.00\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e“Rare is the artist who could claim to have dived as deep into the unconscious and survived the journey...” — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscoveries in American Art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-markholder=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eProvenance: \u003c\/span\u003eThis intimate, late-night drawing by artist Tom Blodgett (1940–2012) was a gift to his close friend and fellow artist, M. Jay Lindsay (1943–2015). The two studied painting together from 1964 to 1966 \u003cspan\u003eat the University of Oregon, in Eugene. \u003c\/span\u003eThey shared a striking kinship; both artists strongly objected to the Vietnam War and ultimately chose to live and work in remote forest cabins —Blodgett in Oregon and Lindsay in New York.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticated by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Hastings Falk | Blodgett Estate Collection for the estate of M. Jay Lindsay. 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New York, NY: Wm. M. Clemens, February 1896. First edition, first printing. 8vo (6 x 9 inches), pages [12], original decorated wrappers in vermillion and black. Wrappers foxing at edges, pamphlet stitch intact, very good.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosters, Poster Collecting, Graphic Design, Printing, American Art Nouveau\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWelcome to the poster craze of the 1890s!  Will M. 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First edition, first printing. 8vo (6 x 9 inches), pages [12], original decorated wrappers in canary yellow and black. Wrappers soiled at edges, some scuffs and 100-year old fingerprints, pamphlet stitch missing, otherwise very good.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst Issue, Posters, Poster Collecting, Graphic Design, Printing, American Art Nouveau\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv draggable=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWelcome to the poster craze of the 1890s!  Will M. 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