
Peter Blake
'Sgt. Pepper' - A rare,
limited edition 24 colour silkscreen print with glazes by Sir Peter
Blake, signed and numbered by the artist.
The
iconic album cover art for the Beatles' Sergeant Pepper Album had a new
edition created for the 40th anniversary of the album. The
hand-printing process for the Sergeant Pepper limited print edition
commenced at Coriander Studios in London on the 1st June 2007 (the 40th
anniversary of the release of the album) supervised by Sir Peter Blake,
following his approval of initial proofs. The process involves 24 colour
silkscreen being individually applied plus spot glazing to certain
areas of the design. Once finished, a a pressure stamp of the Apple
Corps logo was applied on the paper margin along the bottom. The paper
medium is cotton-linter based archive standard with no wood pulp
products involved. Pigment inks are applied.