'The Beatles' Complete Set of Five Promotional Posters by Richard Avedon, 1967
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'The Beatles' Complete Set of Five Promotional Posters by Richard Avedon, 1967
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)
- Style:Post-Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1967
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Unfolded, conservation backed on linen. Whisper of matt burn to edges. A couple of tiny nicks to edges and a tiny ding under Lennon's left eye. Wear consistent with age and use. Unframed. Will be shipped rolled in a sturdy postal tube.
- Seller Location:Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: RG000691stDibs: LU4110334278442
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