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MASSIVE PAINTING 'A NEW TIKI IN TOWN" by BOOK OF TIKI Cover Artist MORITZ R.

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
MASSIVE PAINTING 'A NEW TIKI IN TOWN  by BOOK OF TIKI Cover Artist MORITZ R.
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(1996).The ultimate in Tiki artistic impression! Famed Tiki artist, designer, and sculptor, Moritz Reichelt presents an inspired creative image of the Tiki bar experience. A fascinating painting as male Tiki are represented as typical wooden idol with females represented in human form. BOOK OF TIKI cover illustrator, MORITZ R. Moritz Reichelt is an artist out of East Germany who was heavily involved in the alternative/punk scene in the late 1970s and is an associate of Tiki author and historian, SVEN KIRSTEN. His cover for Book of TIKI is iconic. His art is few and far between, so what we have here is a true rarity. The massive painting is gorgeous, stretched on canvas and features a handmade custom bamboo frame by none other than Oceanic Arts’ LeRoy Schmaltz. Signed MORITZ 1996. 45"x33". VG+