Led Zeppelin
Lot 177

Led Zeppelin

Closed15 November 2011

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GBP 1,000

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Led Zeppelin
Two pieces of artwork by John Judkins, depicting Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, as commissioned by 'I Was Lord Kitchener's Valet'; to include a preparatory sketch and the final artwork, both signed and dated by the artist on the mount John Judkins 1970; gouache on cartridge paper, mounted on card -- preparatory drawing 22½x30in. (57x76cm.); painting 18½x27½in. (47x70cm.); together with two personality posters produced from the artwork -- each 20x30in. (51x76cm.) (4)

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John Judkins, whilst a student at The Slade School of Art, was commissioned by the fashionable boutique I Was Lord Kitchener's Valet, to paint portraits of select Rock 'n' Roll stars, which in turn were reproduced in the form of personality posters.