Lopez, Antonio. (1943 - 1987) Ladies Invited – Design for J. Geils Album cover, 1973
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Lopez, Antonio. (1943 - 1987) Ladies Invited – Design for J. Geils Album cover, 1973

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Lopez, Antonio. (1943 - 1987) Ladies Invited – Design for J. Geils Album cover, 1973 Oil pastel and acrylic on paperStriking original work by the leading fashion illustrator whose work appeared in such publications as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Interview and The New York Times. Ladies Invited, c. 1973.  Signed "Antonio" l.l., inscribed "#10" l.r. Mixed media with oil pastel and acrylic on paper with Aussedat blindstamp, 25 1/4 x 20 in., framed.  Provenance: The estate of J. Geils.  A variant of the present work appeared as the cover of the fifth album  - title Ladies Invited - by American rock band The J. Geils Band, released in 1973.  The model for the cover artwork was reportedly the actress Faye Dunaway, who married lead singer Peter Wolf the following year.  A copy of the released LP is included with the present original painting. In his influential designs, frequently Lopez explored themes of queer desire and race in his art through cultural references to subjects such as Jose

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