Outstanding hand-painted gouache on 16 field acetate production drawing setup fromThe Beatles' Yellow Submarine, ca. 1968. This is a great single cel setup with an amazing large approx. 5.5 x 11.5 inch depiction of John Lennon dressed in Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band attire opposite a raging Blue Meanie brandishing a stool (2 x 3 inches), the full sheet measuring approx. 16 x 12 inches. Letter and numerical notations along the lower edge, set against a rigid gold-toned matboard with superficial warping of the acetate but otherwise in fine condition. Framed in a period blue wooden frame. 16.5 x 13.25 inches overall. Read More...
San Francisco: Straight Arrow Books. 1971. Second printing. 8vo. Publisher's cloth in original dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs, 191 pp. Hurried signature in blue ballpoint ink by John Lennon with a small self-portrait on the title page. Jacket toned, loss at head of jacket spine costing some lettering, else fine. 8.25 x 5.5 inches (21.5 x 14 centimeters). Read More...
Outstanding hand-painted gouache on 16 field acetate production drawing setup of John and Ringo in The Beatles' Yellow Submarine, ca. 1968. This is a great single cel setup with an amazing 6.25 x 7 inch depiction of two of the band members on one level, the full sheet measuring approx. 16 x 12 inches. Letter and numerical notations along the lower edge, set against a toned rigid pale yellow matboard with superficial warping of the acetate but otherwise in fine condition. Framed in a period red wooden frame. 16.5 x 13.25 inches overall. Read More...
8664. [Beatles]. Original Photograph with Maharishi Mahesh
Original vintage Keystone Press photograph, dated 8-8-1967 on the verso and with affixed press stub reading: "Three Of The Beatles Attend Lecture By Maharishi Mahesh Yogi: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi who is in London for a farewell visit on his eighth and final world tour, after which he is retiring from public life, last night spoke on the essential role of transcendental meditation in modern life at a public lecture at the Hilton Hotel in London. Among those listening to him were three of the Beatles, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison. Maharishi lived as a recluse for many years in the Himalayas, but became concerned by the increasing tensions, suffering and strife in the modern world, that he left his seclusion to come out and teach the technique of transcendental meditation." 8.25 x 6.25 inches. Very fine.
A beautifully carved wooden ornamental incense ball from the collection of former Beatle, Ringo Starr. Likely of Indian origin and measuring 3.5 inches in diameter, with opening of 1.25 inches. In fine condition. Obtained at the historic 2015 Julien's sale of the Property of Ringo Starr and Barbara Bach. Read More...