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WILLIAMS, Robert. Rigormortis Smile. Somerville: Carnage Press, 1989. Original wrappers, stapled. Illustrated. 8vo. Second printing (one of 400 copies).

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WILLIAMS, Robert. Rigormortis Smile.

Name: WILLIAMS, Robert. Rigormortis Smile.
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WILLIAMS, Robert (1943 - ). Group of 16 signed posters.: WILLIAMS, Robert (1943 - ). Group of 16 signed posters. Circa 1980s. Including: "Jezebel on a BLT," 15 copies, each signed lower right in silver; and "Wise Blood," 1987, signed in silver lower right.

Apr 09, 2026WILLIAMS, Robert (1943 - ). Group of 16 signed posters.

$125

WILLIAMS, Robert (American, b. 1943). Four Sketches.: WILLIAMS, Robert (American, b. 1943). Four Sketches. Pencil on paper and tracing paper. Sketches, annotations, and text. Largest sheet 8 1/2 x 13 3/4". Williams is an American artist and cartoonist.

Apr 09, 2026WILLIAMS, Robert (American, b. 1943). Four Sketches.

$350(2 bids)

WILLIAMS, Robert (American, b. 1943). Jesus in G-String.: WILLIAMS, Robert (American, b. 1943). Jesus in G-String. Signed in silver pen. Further signed "Robt. Wms." in the print. 18 x 21 1/2".

Apr 09, 2026WILLIAMS, Robert (American, b. 1943). Jesus in G-String.

$50

WILLIAMS, Robert (1943 - ). Felonious Demeanor, signed poster.: WILLIAMS, Robert (1943 - ). Felonious Demeanor, signed poster. 1988/9. Offset lithograph exhibition poster. Inscribed by the artist at center right image: "To Jonathan + Vera / Robt. Williams /

Apr 09, 2026WILLIAMS, Robert (1943 - ). Felonious Demeanor, signed poster.

$50

GARVER, Chris (American, b. 1970). Man's Ruin.: GARVER, Chris (American, b. 1970). Man's Ruin. Signed. Mixed media on paper. Original art for an ad for Man's Ruin Tattoo Studio, renamed Fun City 2. Features a pin-up girl in a martini glass. 12 x 9

Apr 09, 2026GARVER, Chris (American, b. 1970). Man's Ruin.

$450

Top Shelf for Trade Only sign.: Top Shelf for Trade Only sign. Circa mid-20th century. Painted horizontal sign. 6 x 48".

Apr 09, 2026Top Shelf for Trade Only sign.

$150

GARVER, Chris (American, b. 1970). Jonathan Shaw Presents / Fun City 2.: GARVER, Chris (American, b. 1970). Jonathan Shaw Presents / Fun City 2. Signed and dated 94. Mixed media on paper. Original art for an ad for Fun City 2 Tattooing, NYC, featuring classic tattoo art

Apr 09, 2026GARVER, Chris (American, b. 1970). Jonathan Shaw Presents / Fun City 2.

$450

Hand Painted Sign for Seven Seas Tattoo Studio: The Pike, Long Beach, CA. With accompanying photograph . A historic sign from an important shop operating on the Pike in Long Beach. Some chipping of paint given age and exposure to elements, but

Apr 09, 2026Hand Painted Sign for Seven Seas Tattoo Studio

$2,000

Johnathan Shaw Tattoo Flyer N.Y.C. Circa 1990s.: Johnathan Shaw Tattoo Flyer N.Y.C. Circa 1990s. For Shaw's World Famous Fun City Tattoo Studio. Features a woman dressed as a cowgirl riding a rocket (or bomb) like a horse with the NYC skyline in

Apr 09, 2026Johnathan Shaw Tattoo Flyer N.Y.C. Circa 1990s.

$60

LEU, Filip (French, b. 1967). Tattoo.: LEU, Filip (French, b. 1967). Tattoo. Signed and dated 92. Mixed media on paper. Features a psychedelic design centered around a skull heart and tattoo machine, surrounded by surrealist eye imagery.

Apr 09, 2026LEU, Filip (French, b. 1967). Tattoo.

$450

Jonathan Shaw's Fun City Tattoo sign.: Jonathan Shaw's Fun City Tattoo sign. New York, ca. 2000s. Painted wooden sign advertising Shaw's tattoo shop at 94 Marks Place, New York, established 1976 "with over 25 yrs experience." Large

Apr 09, 2026Jonathan Shaw's Fun City Tattoo sign.

$500

Big Six gambling game painted signs.: Big Six gambling game painted signs. Circa mid-20th century. Pair of hand-lettered signed on Masonite. 38 x 24" each.

Apr 09, 2026Big Six gambling game painted signs.

$150

SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). "Shaw's Famous Tattoos" Hand-Painted Denim Jacket Panel. New York, ca.: SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). "Shaw's Famous Tattoos" Hand-Painted Denim Jacket Panel. New York, ca. 1980s. A Levi's denim jacket (cut-out back only) with a hand-painted design for Shaw's Famous Tattoos,

Apr 09, 2026SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). "Shaw's Famous Tattoos" Hand-Painted Denim Jacket Panel. New York, ca.

$150

Two Jonathan Shaw Graphite Flash Sketches, 1980: SHAW, Jonathan (American, b. 1953). Two Jonathan Shaw Graphite Flash Sketches, 1980. Unsigned. Two graphite sketches on paper. Sheets measure 11 x 9". Spot staining.

Apr 09, 2026Two Jonathan Shaw Graphite Flash Sketches, 1980

$200

SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Skull with lizard and bird tattoo flash sheet.: SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Skull with lizard and bird tattoo flash sheet. Circa 1980s. Ink and watercolor on paper applied to board, with lamination. 8 3/8 x 11".

Apr 09, 2026SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Skull with lizard and bird tattoo flash sheet.

$250

SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Grim Reaper and other tattoo designs flash sheet. 1982.: SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Grim Reaper and other tattoo designs flash sheet. 1982. Ink on paper with lamination. Signed and dated in the lower left design. 10 3/4 x 8 1/4".

Apr 09, 2026SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Grim Reaper and other tattoo designs flash sheet. 1982.

$300

Eagle, Skull, and other tattoo designs flash by Jonathan Shaw. 1982.: Eagle, Skull, and other tattoo designs flash by Jonathan Shaw. 1982. Ink and graphite on paper, signed lower right "82 / Jonathan." 12 x 8". Provenance: Collection of Jonathan Shaw.

Apr 09, 2026Eagle, Skull, and other tattoo designs flash by Jonathan Shaw. 1982.

$250

Tattoos by Jonathan Shaw Shop Sign Sketch, 1982: Jonathan Shaw (American, b. 1953). "Tattoos by Jonathan Shaw" Shop Sign Sketch, 1982. Signed and dated to the center right. Ink on paper. 11 x 8 1/2". Handling wear to edges; pinholes to corners.

Apr 09, 2026Tattoos by Jonathan Shaw Shop Sign Sketch, 1982

$200

SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Tattoo designs flash sheet. New Orleans, 1983: SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Tattoo designs flash sheet. New Orleans, 1983. Ink and watercolor on Crescent board, with various designs including sorcerer, skull, Harley Davidson, Popeye, dragon, Ms. Pac

Apr 09, 2026SHAW, Jonathan (1953 - ). Tattoo designs flash sheet. New Orleans, 1983

$350

A Doorway to Joe: The Art of Joe Coleman.: A Doorway to Joe: The Art of Joe Coleman. Seattle: Fantagraphics, 2023. Pictorial casewraps with printed clear acetate jacket. Illustrated. 4to. Ownership stamp and initialed drawing by Jonathan

Apr 09, 2026A Doorway to Joe: The Art of Joe Coleman.

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