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Auction archive: Lot number 102

The Beatles/Clockwork Orange

Pop Culture
20 Jun 2014
Estimate
£7,000 - £9,000
ca. US$11,833 - US$15,214
Price realised:
£8,750
ca. US$14,791
Auction archive: Lot number 102

The Beatles/Clockwork Orange

Pop Culture
20 Jun 2014
Estimate
£7,000 - £9,000
ca. US$11,833 - US$15,214
Price realised:
£8,750
ca. US$14,791
Beschreibung:

The Beatles/Clockwork Orange
The Beatles/Clockwork Orange A rare signed petition protesting against the selection of David Hemmings over Mick Jagger for the lead role of Alex in A Clockwork Orange , circa 1967-1968, the five line typescript document on black bordered mourning paper addressed to screenwriter Terry Southern, telling him: We, The Undersigned, Do Hereby Protest With Extreme Vehemence As Well As Shattered Illusions (in You) The Preference Of Devid Hemmings Above ***** Mick Jagger ***** In The Role Of Alex In 'The Clockwork Orange , the document signed in black felt pen at the foot by Paul McCartney, George Harrison John Lennon and Ringo Starr the four Beatles' signatures above that of Anita Pallenberg, signed as Anita ("the heater") [Pallenberg's signature in ballpoint pen faded] and close to Donald Cammell's signature Don the Drom and his caricature of a camel; fourteen other signatures on the document include: Peter Blake Jann Blake, Marianne Faithfull, James Fox, Robert Fraser who inscribed a comment HEAR! HEAR! and signed as Strawberry "Bob", David Cammell, Sandy Lieberson and Christian Marquard, 1p. -- 13x7in. (33x17.9cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 102
Auction:
Datum:
20 Jun 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
20 June 2014, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

The Beatles/Clockwork Orange
The Beatles/Clockwork Orange A rare signed petition protesting against the selection of David Hemmings over Mick Jagger for the lead role of Alex in A Clockwork Orange , circa 1967-1968, the five line typescript document on black bordered mourning paper addressed to screenwriter Terry Southern, telling him: We, The Undersigned, Do Hereby Protest With Extreme Vehemence As Well As Shattered Illusions (in You) The Preference Of Devid Hemmings Above ***** Mick Jagger ***** In The Role Of Alex In 'The Clockwork Orange , the document signed in black felt pen at the foot by Paul McCartney, George Harrison John Lennon and Ringo Starr the four Beatles' signatures above that of Anita Pallenberg, signed as Anita ("the heater") [Pallenberg's signature in ballpoint pen faded] and close to Donald Cammell's signature Don the Drom and his caricature of a camel; fourteen other signatures on the document include: Peter Blake Jann Blake, Marianne Faithfull, James Fox, Robert Fraser who inscribed a comment HEAR! HEAR! and signed as Strawberry "Bob", David Cammell, Sandy Lieberson and Christian Marquard, 1p. -- 13x7in. (33x17.9cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 102
Auction:
Datum:
20 Jun 2014
Auction house:
Christie's
20 June 2014, London, South Kensington
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