Common – 'Electric Circus' Autographed Promotional Poster
Lot Summary
An original promotional poster for Electric Circus, Common’s fifth studio album, released on December 10, 2002 via MCA Records. The album marked a bold stylistic shift in Common’s career and was widely praised for its ambitious, genre-blurring vision.
Jay Stewart acquired this poster firsthand on release day while working as a Marketing Representative for MCA Records in Los Angeles. On the album’s street date, Jay accompanied Common to retail appearances and hosted a tastemaker and DJ dinner at the MCA offices in Santa Monica, where the artist personally autographed the poster with the inscription “Love, Common.”
The artwork features a dense visual collage referencing multiple cultural figures, with a printed key identifying those depicted.
Format / Edition
- Framed autographed promotional poster
- Circa 2002
Key Details
- Hand-signed by Common
- Signed on album release day at MCA Studios, Santa Monica
- Acquired directly by Jay Stewart
- Original MCA / Geffen promotional material
Dimensions
- Poster size: 18 × 24 in
- Framed size: 24 × 36 in
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Common – 'Electric Circus' Autographed Promotional Poster
Lot Summary
An original promotional poster for Electric Circus, Common’s fifth studio album, released on December 10, 2002 via MCA Records. The album marked a bold stylistic shift in Common’s career and was widely praised for its ambitious, genre-blurring vision.
Jay Stewart acquired this poster firsthand on release day while working as a Marketing Representative for MCA Records in Los Angeles. On the album’s street date, Jay accompanied Common to retail appearances and hosted a tastemaker and DJ dinner at the MCA offices in Santa Monica, where the artist personally autographed the poster with the inscription “Love, Common.”
The artwork features a dense visual collage referencing multiple cultural figures, with a printed key identifying those depicted.
Format / Edition
- Framed autographed promotional poster
- Circa 2002
Key Details
- Hand-signed by Common
- Signed on album release day at MCA Studios, Santa Monica
- Acquired directly by Jay Stewart
- Original MCA / Geffen promotional material
Dimensions
- Poster size: 18 × 24 in
- Framed size: 24 × 36 in
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Lot Summary
An original promotional poster for Electric Circus, Common’s fifth studio album, released on December 10, 2002 via MCA Records. The album marked a bold stylistic shift in Common’s career and was widely praised for its ambitious, genre-blurring vision.
Jay Stewart acquired this poster firsthand on release day while working as a Marketing Representative for MCA Records in Los Angeles. On the album’s street date, Jay accompanied Common to retail appearances and hosted a tastemaker and DJ dinner at the MCA offices in Santa Monica, where the artist personally autographed the poster with the inscription “Love, Common.”
The artwork features a dense visual collage referencing multiple cultural figures, with a printed key identifying those depicted.
Format / Edition
- Framed autographed promotional poster
- Circa 2002
Key Details
- Hand-signed by Common
- Signed on album release day at MCA Studios, Santa Monica
- Acquired directly by Jay Stewart
- Original MCA / Geffen promotional material
Dimensions
- Poster size: 18 × 24 in
- Framed size: 24 × 36 in
