AUCTION - FD-29 - Big Brother Janis Joplin - 1966 Poster - Avalon Ballroom - Excellent

AUCTION - FD-29 - Big Brother Janis Joplin - 1966 Poster - Avalon Ballroom - Excellent

AUCTION - FD-29 - Big Brother Janis Joplin - 1966 Poster - Avalon Ballroom - Excellent

Offered here is one of the truly classic posters from the 1960s. This is FD 29 from the Family Dog series. The artists are Alton Kelley and Stanley Mouse. Known as "The Girl With The Green Hair", which was taken from the​ ​early advertisements for JOB rolling papers by Alphonse Mucha and then altered to make it feel a little more psychedelic. Big Brother & the Holding Co. featuring Janis Joplin performed with 2 other bands at the Avalon​ ​Ballroom on October 7-8, 1966. Janis had joined the band only 4 months earlier. This is a true first print with the​ ​Bindweed Press credit. Measures approx. 14 1/4" X 19 15/16". In Excellent Condition with handling. Has tape​ ​stains and pulls on reverse. Examples of this poster are in museums all across the country. Here is your chance​ ​to own one.

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