Grateful Dead Telluride 1987
Original second printing concert poster for The Grateful Dead in Telluride, Colorado in 1987. Poster design by Steve Johannsen. Poster measures 17.75 x 24.
Printed on the same paper type and from the same film as the 1st printing .Supposedly, OP-1 is a full 18x24, whereas, OP-2 was slightly undercut at 17.75x23.75. The shows took place immedietely after the final Grateful Dead shows at Red Rocks.
The story behind the print is as follows: Telluride is a small town surrounded on three sides by mountains. There is one road in and out. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid robbed the 1st bank in Telluride and high-tailed it out of town by escaping over the mountains on horseback. To commemorate this, artist Steve Johannsen modified the famous gang photo with classic Dead imagery.
Genre: Steve Johannsen
Dimensions: 17.75 x 24 inches
Edition: OP-2
Condition: NM
Date: 1987Country: US
SKU: 14514
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