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Auction archive: Lot number 233

The Smiths/Morrissey

Auction 07.09.1995
7 Sep 1995
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$778 - US$1,090
Price realised:
£506
ca. US$788
Auction archive: Lot number 233

The Smiths/Morrissey

Auction 07.09.1995
7 Sep 1995
Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$778 - US$1,090
Price realised:
£506
ca. US$788
Beschreibung:

The Smiths/Morrissey Original artwork for the album cover Meat Is Murder , 1981, Rough Trade Records including: a dummy proof of the album cover, the hand-coloured photocopied image and hand-painted lettering pasted onto an album cover for The Del Shannon Story ; a separate layout page for the back cover with track listing in Morrissey's hand in black felt pen; a page of handwritten lyrics in Morrissey's hand for Shoplifters Of The World Unite , thirty-two lines in black felt pen; a large cardboard envelope inscribed in Morrissey's hand with large letters in red crayon Meat Is Murder, Morrissey ; and a mock-up of the 12 inch single cover Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before , 1987, with record credits and cover design instructions in Morrissey's hand; a page of handwritten instuctions for a cassette design [probably for The World Won't Listen ]; and a autograph postcard, signed, to the designer of all the above artwork telling her ..This layout has made me especially happy. You are unbearably talented, chucky egg. Morrissey (a lot)

Auction archive: Lot number 233
Auction:
Datum:
7 Sep 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

The Smiths/Morrissey Original artwork for the album cover Meat Is Murder , 1981, Rough Trade Records including: a dummy proof of the album cover, the hand-coloured photocopied image and hand-painted lettering pasted onto an album cover for The Del Shannon Story ; a separate layout page for the back cover with track listing in Morrissey's hand in black felt pen; a page of handwritten lyrics in Morrissey's hand for Shoplifters Of The World Unite , thirty-two lines in black felt pen; a large cardboard envelope inscribed in Morrissey's hand with large letters in red crayon Meat Is Murder, Morrissey ; and a mock-up of the 12 inch single cover Stop Me If You Think You've Heard This One Before , 1987, with record credits and cover design instructions in Morrissey's hand; a page of handwritten instuctions for a cassette design [probably for The World Won't Listen ]; and a autograph postcard, signed, to the designer of all the above artwork telling her ..This layout has made me especially happy. You are unbearably talented, chucky egg. Morrissey (a lot)

Auction archive: Lot number 233
Auction:
Datum:
7 Sep 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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