The Hulton Archive - Eric Clapton "Clapton is God" Limited Edition 21.5" x 28.5" Custom Matted Fine Art Giclee on Paper #5/275 (PA LOA & PCV COA)

Retail Price: $595

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Eric Clapton of Cream is backstage on March 31, 1967, for the “Murray the K Show” at the RKO Theater in New York City.  The 5th Dimension was also on the bill.  The expression "Clapton is God" began being written on London vacant walls about the time Clapton was with Cream. Each limited edition giclée is individually hand-titled, hand-numbered and authenticated with a Hulton|Archive embossed seal.

Measures 21.5" x 28.5" SRP $595 ©Hulton|Archive / Michael Ochs

The Hulton|Archive of London

The Hulton|Archive was formed after two of the leading historical stock houses – The Hulton in London and Archive Photos in New York. The Hulton|Archive is one of the largest collections of photography and illustrative material in the world containing over 40 million images.

The archival collection contains well known and iconic photographers and features historically and socially significant imagery that documents the human experience through the 19th and 20th centuries up to the present day. The collection includes images from The Golden Age Of Hollywood, The Beatles, Legendary Sports Moments and The Wizard of Oz.

Michael Ochs

Michael Ochs (born 1943) is an American photographic archivist best known for his extensive collection of pictures related to rock music dating back to the 1950s and 1960s. The Michael Ochs Archive, located in Los Angeles, contains 3 million vintage prints, proof sheets, and negatives which are licensed for use in books, films, and documentaries.

The Los Angeles Times called Ochs "America's preeminent rock 'n' roll photo archivist “and described his archive as "the dominant force in the rock image marketplace". The New York Times called it "the premier source of musician photography in the world". Ochs photographs have been published in over 1000 Record Covers.

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