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Concert poster is known as
"Hippie Santa Claus" (or sometimes "The Satanic Santa" by the artist). It advertises shows featuring the Grateful Dead, the Steve Miller Blues Band, and Moby Grape at the Avalon Ballroom in San Francisco on December 23 and 24, 1966.
Poster Information
Bands: The Grateful Dead, Steve Miller Blues Band, Moby Grape
Venue: Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco
Dates: December 23–24, 1966
Artist: Victor Moscoso
Series Number: Family Dog FD-40
Description: The central image, an adaptation of an 1881 drawing of Santa Claus by Thomas Nast, depicts a Santa-like figure with small horns. The original poster was printed on vellum and is a highly collectible piece of psychedelic art.
The poster is a classic piece from the 1960s San Francisco music scene and is available for purchase in various forms, from reproductions to highly graded originals, with prices varying significantly. |
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