Woodstock (1970) US, Original concept artwork on artboard

Woodstock (1970) US, Original concept artwork on artboard

Artist: Richard Amsel (1947-1985)

Designer: Bill Gold (1921-2018)

Unframed: 29 x 18 in. (74 x 46 cm)

Framed: 35 1/2 x 24 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (87.5 x 61.7 x 4 cm)

Richard Amsel produced amazing poster artwork during his too short a life. Although his work is well known, he would have undoubtedly been one of the all-time greats of film poster design.

Original artwork is exceptionally rare and highly prized by collectors.

This landmark documentary about the Woodstock Festival, which took place in August 1969 in the town of Bethel, New York State, where half a million people came together for 'Three Days of Peace and Music'.