{"product_id":"eric-clapton-unplugged-seated-guitar-photo-tee-c-1992-mike-ponczeks-closet","title":"Eric Clapton Unplugged Seated Guitar Photo Tee c.1992 | Mike Ponczek's Closet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original Eric Clapton photo tee — circa 1992 — from the personal collection of SHOWCO sound engineer Mike \"Dr. Funk\" Ponczek.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe image on this shirt is one of the most recognizable in Clapton's career: Eric seated on a stool, acoustic guitar in hand, brown jacket, relaxed and in full command — the defining image from his landmark \u003cem\u003eMTV Unplugged\u003c\/em\u003e session recorded at Bray Studios in January 1992. The photo is printed large across the chest in rich, warm tones against an off-white background, with the \u003cstrong\u003eClapton\u003c\/strong\u003e signature in flowing script below. Simple, iconic, timeless. The exact year of manufacture is unconfirmed — likely 1992 or shortly after the album's release — but the print quality and garment construction are consistent with early 1990s tour merchandise. Mike Ponczek was behind the board for Clapton throughout this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine, worn shirt from Mike's personal archive — verified provenance, one of a kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eric Clapton seated with acoustic guitar — the iconic Unplugged photo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront text:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Clapton\" in signature script below the photo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short sleeve t-shirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Off-white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1992 (exact year unconfirmed)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mike Ponczek personal collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou may also like: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/eric-clapton-royal-albert-hall-1993-purple-face-portrait-tee-mike-ponczeks-closet\"\u003eEric Clapton Royal Albert Hall 1993 Purple Face Portrait Tee\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/eric-clapton-sold-out-royal-albert-hall-1993-tee-mike-ponczeks-closet\"\u003eEric Clapton Sold Out Royal Albert Hall 1993 Tee\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProceeds from Mike \"Dr. Funk\" Ponczek's Closet benefit SHOWCO alumni and music industry charities.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SHOWCO ® Archives - Swag Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48469781708994,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/1005\/4594\/files\/CLAPTON_IMAGE_SITTING_GUITAR_FRONT.jpg?v=1784597556","url":"https:\/\/shop.showcoarchives.com\/products\/eric-clapton-unplugged-seated-guitar-photo-tee-c-1992-mike-ponczeks-closet","provider":"SHOWCO ® Archives - Swag Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}