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    • DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Guns and Roses
      Aug. 17, 2010

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Guns and Roses

      Est: $700 - $900

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Guns and Roses at Bill Graham's "Day on the Green" D. O. G., Oakland Coliseum California, 1992 Ink on paper 18 x 14 in. Signed lower center This lot is a rendition by Denis Larkins of Guns and Roses as DOGs. (Day On the Green). The DOG designs were commissioned by concert promoter Bill Graham to be printed onto T-Shirts. They were offered as his personal gift to the band and backstage crew only, and were not for general sale. A T-shirt featuring the design is included with this lot. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist.

      Heritage Auctions
    • DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Metallica at Bi
      Aug. 17, 2010

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Metallica at Bi

      Est: $700 - $900

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Metallica at Bill Graham's "Day on the Green" D. O. G., Oakland Coliseum California Ink on paper 19 x 13.5 in. Signed lower right This lot is a rendition by Denis Larkins of Metallica as DOGs. (Day On the Green). The DOG designs were commissioned by concert promoter Bill Graham to be printed onto T-Shirts. They were offered as his personal gift to the band and backstage crew only, and were not for general sale. This lot includes the printing pellon, and related final T-shirt (still new) featuring this drawing. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist.

      Heritage Auctions
    • DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) New Kids on the
      Aug. 17, 2010

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) New Kids on the

      Est: $300 - $500

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) New Kids on the Block at Bill Graham's "Day on the Green" D. O. G., Oakland Coliseum California Ink on paper 20 x 16.5 in. Signed lower right This lot is a rendition by Denis Larkins of the New Kids on the Block as DOGs. (Day On the Green). The DOG designs were commissioned by concert promoter Bill Graham to be printed onto T-Shirts. They were offered as his personal gift to the band and backstage crew only, and were not for general sale. This lot includes the related final T-shirt (still new), based on the drawing. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist.

      Heritage Auctions
    • DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Police at B
      Aug. 17, 2010

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Police at B

      Est: $700 - $900

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Police at Bill Graham's "Day on the Green" D. O. G., Oakland Coliseum California, 1983 Ink on paper 12.5 x 16 in. Signed lower right This lot is a rendition by Denis Larkins of the Police as DOGs. (Day On the Green). The DOG designs were commissioned by concert promoter Bill Graham to be printed onto T-Shirts. They were offered as his personal gift to the band and backstage crew only, and were not for general sale. This lot includes the related T-shirt (still new), based on the drawing. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist.

      Heritage Auctions
    • DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Wham! at Bill G
      Aug. 17, 2010

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Wham! at Bill G

      Est: $700 - $900

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Wham! at Bill Graham's "Day on the Green" D. O. G., Oakland Coliseum California Ink on paper 14.5 x 17 in. Signed lower right This lot is a rendition by Denis Larkins of Wham! as DOGs. (Day On the Green). The DOG designs were commissioned by concert promoter Bill Graham to be printed onto T-Shirts. They were offered as his personal gift to the band and backstage crew only, and were not for general sale. This lot includes the printing pellon, and related final long-sleeved sweatshirt (still new). PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist.

      Heritage Auctions
    • DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Who at Bill
      Aug. 17, 2010

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Who at Bill

      Est: $700 - $900

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Who at Bill Graham's "Day on the Green" D. O. G., Oakland Coliseum California, 1983 Ink on paper 10.5 x 12.5 in. Signed lower right Through the '70s and '80s, Dennis Larkins was largely responsible for the development of coliseum-scale concert stage sets for Bay Area venues such as Oakland stadium, which hosted Bill Graham's popular "Day On the Green" (DOG) events. This lot is a rendition by Denis Larkins of the Who as DOGs. (Day On the Green). The DOG designs were commissioned by concert promoter Bill Graham to be printed onto T-Shirts. They were offered as his personal gift to the band and backstage crew only, and were not for general sale. This lot includes additional two working artwork pencil drawings, plus a photocopy of a great related handwritten letter to Dennis Larkin's collaborator Peter Barsotti about this artwork. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist.

      Heritage Auctions
    • DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Downs at Sa
      Aug. 17, 2010

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Downs at Sa

      Est: $300 - $500

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) The Downs at Santé Fe, final artwork, 1983 Ink on paper 12 x 12 in. Signed lower right Dennis Larkins began his career in the early '70s as a scenic artist at the San Francisco Opera. During this time he became involved in the rock music scene, especially working for promoter Bill Graham. The Southwest Native American culture inspired this design for the Grateful Dead poster and other related art for this event. A copy of the printed poster is included with this lot. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist.

      Heritage Auctions
    • DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Frog on Gratefu
      Aug. 17, 2010

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Frog on Gratefu

      Est: $200 - $500

      DENNIS LARKINS (American, 20th Century) Frog on Grateful Dead Steal Your Face logo, Mountainaire Music Festival, Calveras County Fairground Ink on paper 16.5 x 13.5 in. Initialed lower right Dennis Larkins produced sets for many famous bands at that the time including the Rolling Stones, Led Zeplin, Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles -- and of course, the Grateful Dead. PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist.

      Heritage Auctions
    • Grateful Dead Radio City Music Hall Concert Poster, 1980
      Oct. 21, 2009

      Grateful Dead Radio City Music Hall Concert Poster, 1980

      Est: $300 - $400

      Grateful Dead Radio City Music Hall Concert Poster, 1980 One of the most highly collectible of Grateful Dead posters is this beauty promoting the group's ten-night stand at New York's Radio City Music Hall in October 1980. Designed by Dennis Larkins and Peter Barsotti, the posters were withdrawn from circulation prior to the concerts when Radio City management deemed the poster cast a negative image on the historic venue. This example has been dry-mounted and exhibits several horizontal creases. Framed to 22.25" x 28.25"

      Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Greek Theatre, 20th-22nd June 1986,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Greek Theatre, 20th-22nd June 1986,

      Est: $1,200 - $1,800

      two concept sketches for T-shirt design, pencil on tracing paper, signed, matted and framed together, larger image 11 x 14¾in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, 1980s,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, 1980s,

      Est: $500 - $700

      1980s, pencil on tracing paper, signed, a concept sketch for T-shirt design, framed, image 16 x 10¾in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at Telluride, Colorado, 1980s,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at Telluride, Colorado, 1980s,

      Est: $500 - $700

      1980s, concept T-shirt design sketch, pencil on tracing paper, signed, matted and framed with backstage pass and note to the artist from the band's office, sketch 9¾ x 6½in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead - Dead Reckoning, 1981,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead - Dead Reckoning, 1981,

      Est: $800 - $1,200

      1981, a rough album cover concept sketch and a layout with lettering, pencil on tracing paper, both signed, one dated © 1981 GDP/DL, matted and framed together, together with corresponding T-shirt, larger image 11 x 13in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Downs, Santa Fe, 10th-11th September 1983,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Downs, Santa Fe, 10th-11th September 1983,

      Est: $600 - $800

      an approved T-shirt concept sketch, pencil on tracing paper, matted and framed with handbill, each signed, together with a corresponding T-shirt, sketch 11in square

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Downs, Santa Fe, 10th-11th September 1983,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Downs, Santa Fe, 10th-11th September 1983,

      Est: $600 - $800

      an original poster concept layout, pencil on tracing paper, framed; together with four working lettering photostats, handbill and front cover of 'Pasatiempo', September 9 1983, all matted together, layout 16¼ x 22¼in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Downs, Santa Fe, 1980s,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Downs, Santa Fe, 1980s,

      Est: $800 - $1,200

      1980s, three concept sketches, pencil on tracing paper, each signed, matted and framed together, each image approx 11in square

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead, Mountain Aire Music Festival, Calaveras County Fairgrounds, 1980s,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead, Mountain Aire Music Festival, Calaveras County Fairgrounds, 1980s,

      Est: $500 - $700

      1980s, original T-shirt design drawing, pen and ink, repro instructions in blue pencil, signed, framed, 16½ x 13½in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Warfield Theatre, September-October 1980,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Warfield Theatre, September-October 1980,

      Est: $800 - $1,200

      September-October 1980, comprising: original ad paste-up artwork and corresponding final S.F. Sunday Examiner & Chronicle ad, each signed; one colour and two black and white photographs of the front of the venue (including Larkins painting the large Dead figures), and a mint condition T-shirt (all items framed except the last)

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Warfield Theatre, 25th September-14th October 1980,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Grateful Dead at the Warfield Theatre, 25th September-14th October 1980,

      Est: $800 - $1,200

      four uncut printer's poster progressive proofs, comprising cyan, black/yellow, cyan/yellow and magenta/yellow/black, each signed, one framed, rest on board; together with an original handbill matted and framed with a three-sheet document from Bill Graham, Critique/Notes - Dead at Warfield September 30, 1980, typewritten, (a laser copy of the handbill is attached to the reverse of this frame), and a corresponding T-shirt, proofs 23 x 29in

      Bonhams
    • Stanley Mouse: Grateful Dead - The Jester With Mandolin and Roses, 1972,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Stanley Mouse: Grateful Dead - The Jester With Mandolin and Roses, 1972,

      Est: $80,000 - $120,000

      1972, oil and pencil on canvas, signed, image 29 x 37in (36¾ x 44½in incl. frame); together with a copy of the 'Grateful Dead Songbook', Ice Nine Publishing Co., 1973, title page with Larkins Studio stamp (from artist Dennis Larkins' personal collection)

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: U2 - Bill Graham's Day On The Green, 7th November 1992,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: U2 - Bill Graham's Day On The Green, 7th November 1992,

      Est: $1,200 - $1,500

      comprising: original monochrome collage artwork; pellons for front and back T-shirt designs; a concert poster; and two artist's working b/w band photographs, all but the photographs signed by Larkins and framed, artwork 13½ x 20¾in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Pink Floyd - Bill Graham's Day On The Green, 22nd April 1988,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Pink Floyd - Bill Graham's Day On The Green, 22nd April 1988,

      Est: $1,000 - $1,500

      original pen and ink artwork, together with a pellon, each framed and signed by the artist, together with corresponding sweatshirt, artwork 12 x 16¾in

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    • Dennis Larkins: Simon and Garfunkel, Bill Graham's Day On The Green, 20th August 1983,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Simon and Garfunkel, Bill Graham's Day On The Green, 20th August 1983,

      Est: $600 - $800

      original pen and ink artwork, signed, framed, together with corresponding T-shirt and artist's 8 x 10in b/w working photograph of the duo, artwork 13¼ x 15¼in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Mötley Crüe - Bill Graham's Day On The Green, 10th October 1987,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Mötley Crüe - Bill Graham's Day On The Green, 10th October 1987,

      Est: $800 - $1,200

      original pen and ink artwork, signed, inscribed in pencil Motley Crüe - 10/10/87, framed, together with corresponding sweatshirt, artwork 15 x 13¾in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: Def Leppard,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: Def Leppard,

      Est: $600 - $800

      original pen and ink artwork, inscribed Def Leppard (Preliminary) 1983, and mixed media artwork, inscribed Def Leppard (Final) 1983, each signed by the artist and framed, together with corresponding sweatshirt, the first 13½ x 16½in

      Bonhams
    • Dennis Larkins: a poster for the Rolling Stones at the Oakland Stadium, 4th-5th November 1989,
      Jun. 14, 2009

      Dennis Larkins: a poster for the Rolling Stones at the Oakland Stadium, 4th-5th November 1989,

      Est: $200 - $300

      4th-5th November 1989, signed by artists Dennis Larkins and Ron Larson, framed, 19¼ x 28¼in

      Bonhams
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