Lot 059 – Richard Ardagh
—Elephant Man letterpress poster: Signed artist’s proof from a sold out run, presenting a poem used by Joseph Merrick, otherwise known as the Elephant Man, to sign his correspondence. Selected as a finalist in the Chicago International Poster Biennial 2008.
As well as the commercial work of his design studio for clients such as Paul Smith, Marc Jacobs and Vauxhall, Richard Ardagh produces limited edition letterpress projects with New North Press.
http://www.elephantsgraveyard.co.uk/
—Elephant Man letterpress poster: Signed artist’s proof from a sold out run, presenting a poem used by Joseph Merrick, otherwise known as the Elephant Man, to sign his correspondence. Selected as a finalist in the Chicago International Poster Biennial 2008.
As well as the commercial work of his design studio for clients such as Paul Smith, Marc Jacobs and Vauxhall, Richard Ardagh produces limited edition letterpress projects with New North Press.
http://www.elephantsgraveyard.co.uk/
