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Sale 2574 | Lot 171
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Sale 2574 - Lot 171
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
JEROME SNYDER (1916-1976)
"The Byrds." Preliminary study for the logo of the iconic rock band. Gouache and graphite on board, with tracing paper overlay, which outlines revision suggestions, presumably from printer. 315x470 mm; 12 1/2x18 1/2 inches, on 15x20-inch board. Unsigned; not dated.
"The Byrds." Preliminary study for the logo of the iconic rock band. Gouache and graphite on board, with tracing paper overlay, which outlines revision suggestions, presumably from printer. 315x470 mm; 12 1/2x18 1/2 inches, on 15x20-inch board. Unsigned; not dated.
Condition:
Tracing paper overlay taped to recto (not archival). Tracing paper overlay outlines revision suggestions by "Joe" (presumably the printer). Overlay is slightly wrinkled with two tears along right edge, each approximately ¼-inch. Scattered stray markings and minor soiling to board. Upper edge of recto has some dried and discolored adhesive residue, with some texturing to surface of board where previous tape was removed. Verso is blank. Board has soft corners.
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