Space Man; 13th Floor Elevators and Quicksilver Messenger Service at Avalon Ballroom

Space Man; 13th Floor Elevators and Quicksilver Messenger Service at Avalon Ballroom

1966
Designer
Alton Kelley, American, 1940-2008
Stanley Mouse, American, 1940
Born: Fresno, CA
Country
United States
Object
poster
Medium
Offset lithograph
Accession Number
2007.4370
Credit Line
Partial gift of David and Sheryl Tippit; partial purchase with Architecture, Design, and Graphics Department acquisition funds; and partial purchase from the Volunteer Endowment Fund in honor of R. Craig Miller

Alton Kelley, Stanley Mouse, Space Man; 13th Floor Elevators and Quicksilver Messenger Service at Avalon Ballroom. Offset lithograph; 20 × 14 1/4 in. Denver Art Museum: Partial gift of David and Sheryl Tippit; partial purchase with Architecture, Design, and Graphics Department acquisition funds; and partial purchase from the Volunteer Endowment Fund in honor of R. Craig Miller.

Dimensions
height: 20 in, 50.8000 cm; width: 14 1/4 in, 36.195 cm
Inscription
Mouse and Kelley signatures in center under main image. Verso, top right and lower left corners: #28 1st See image in media tab for more detailed inscription.
Department
Architecture and Design
Collection
Architecture and Design

Inventory number: Family Dog 28

Known Provenance
Partially gifted and partially purchased 2008 from David and Sheryl Tippit, Boulder, Colorado by the Denver Art Museum.
Exhibition History
  • "The Psychedelic Experience: Rock Posters from the San Francisco Bay Area, 1965-71"—Denver Art Museum, 3/21/2009 - 7/26/2009

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