Martin Sharp - Join the Lost Generation - Oz Magazine - 1967

MARTIN SHARP
"Join the Lost Generation"
Originally designed for OZ Magazine
Offset-Lithograph
London: OZ Magazine, 1967.
Medidas: 76 x 50 cm.
Condition: Excellent A- (fine, tiny imperfections)

Martin Ritchie Sharp AM (21 January 1942 – 1 December 2013) was an Australian artist, cartoonist, songwriter and film-maker. Sharp was born in Bellevue Hill, New South Wales in 1942, and educated at Cranbrook private school, where one of his teachers was the artist Justin O'Brien. In 1960, Sharp enrolled at the National Art School at East Sydney. He was one of the editors of OZ, an Australia/UK alternative/underground satire magazine published from 1963 to 1973 and associated with the international counterculture of that era. Sharp was called Australia's foremost pop artist. He wrote the lyrics of the Cream songs "Tales of Brave Ulysses and "Anyone for Tennis", and created the cover art for Cream's Disraeli Gears and Wheels of Fire albums.