Charles Bukowski. By Drew Friedman (b. 1958).
Printer’s Proof, 1/5, unsigned.
8 ½” x 11”, unframed.
Only twenty (20) prints of Charles Bukowski by Drew Friedman were produced for the original version. In the early 1980s, Friedman illustrated a series of new Bukowski stories for High Times magazine. Bukowski loved the illustrations, and sent this letter to HT Editor Larry “Ratso” Sloman. The story to which Bukowski refers in the letter was “There’s No Business like Show Business.”
On October 9, 2017, the final print of the original edition was sold.
This print is a smaller version, unsigned, Printers Proof, numbered, 1/5.