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Zap Comix #11 Complete 5-Page Story Original Art (Last Gasp, 1985)
Auction: 06/26/2025 - 6/29/2025
Lot: 92210
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Rick Alden (Richard) Griffin AUCTION RECORDS
1944 Palos Verdes, California - 1991 Petaluma, Callifornia. Known for: Underground comix artist, cartoons, psychedelic posters.
Richard Alden Griffin (June 18, 1944 - August 18, 1991) was an American artist and one of the leading designers of psychedelic posters in the 1960s. As a contributor to the underground comix... Read full biography
Richard Alden Griffin (June 18, 1944 - August 18, 1991) was an American artist and one of the leading designers of psychedelic posters in the 1960s. As a contributor to the underground comix movement, his work appeared regularly in Zap Comix. Griffin was closely identified with the Grateful Dead,... Read full biography
Richard Alden Griffin (June 18, 1944 - August 18, 1991) was an American artist and one of the leading designers of psychedelic posters in the 1960s. As a contributor to the underground comix movement, his work appeared regularly in Zap Comix. Griffin was closely identified with the Grateful Dead, designing some of their best known posters and record jackets. His work within the surfing subculture included both film posters and his comic strip, Murphy. Griffin was born near Palos Verdes amidst... Read full biography
Richard Alden Griffin (June 18, 1944 - August 18, 1991) was an American artist and one of the leading designers of psychedelic posters in the 1960s. As a contributor to the underground comix movement, his work appeared regularly in Zap Comix. Griffin was closely identified with the Grateful Dead, designing some of their best known posters and record jackets. His work within the surfing subculture included both film posters and his comic strip, Murphy. Griffin was born near Palos Verdes amidst the surfing culture of southern California. Griffin biographer Tim Stephenson notes: "His father was an engineer and amateur archaeologist and as a boy Rick accompanied him on digs in the Southwest. It was during this time that Rick was exposed to the... Read full biography
Richard Alden Griffin (June 18, 1944 - August 18, 1991) was an American artist and one of the leading designers of psychedelic posters in the 1960s. As a contributor to the underground comix movement, his work appeared regularly in Zap Comix. Griffin was closely identified with the Grateful Dead, designing some of their best known posters and record jackets. His work within the surfing subculture included both film posters and his comic strip, Murphy. Griffin was born near Palos Verdes amidst the surfing culture of southern California. Griffin biographer Tim Stephenson notes: "His father was an engineer and amateur archaeologist and as a boy Rick accompanied him on digs in the Southwest. It was during this time that Rick was exposed to the Native American and ghost town artifacts that were to influence his later work. Rick was taught to surf by Randy Nauert at... Read full biography
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Rick Alden (Richard) Griffin 
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeRick Griffin Yellow Dog #2 ALA 1-Page Story Original Art (Print Mint, 1968)
Rick Alden (Richard) Griffin Auction: 11/17/2016 - 11/19/2016Lot: 92045Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneePHILIPPIANS 2: 9-11(JOHNNY ROTTEN & SID VICIOUS)
Rick Alden (Richard) Griffin Auction: 05/14/2008Lot: 86Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeSurfer Magazine Complete 2-Page Story Original Art (1971)
Rick Alden (Richard) Griffin Auction: 09/12/2024 - 9/15/2024Lot: 94526Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeZap Comix #2 Complete One-Page Story Original Art (Apex Novelties, 1968).
Rick Alden (Richard) Griffin Auction: 05/22/2008 - 5/23/2008Lot: 42084Subscribe or get free alerts
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