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BOX 5038
114 37 Stockholm
All auctions / Contemporary Art / Shepard Fairey (OBEY) (1970) - The Future is Unwritten (artist proof)
Presentation of the Work Artist: Shepard Fairey (OBEY) Series: Box Set "50 Shades of Black" (Special 25th Anniversary Edition) Year of issue: 2014 Support: Screen print on cream paper (Speckletone) Technique: Hand-pulled screenprint Dimensions: 12 x 12 inches (approx. 30.5 x 30.5 cm) — "Vinyl Sleeve" Format The proposed version is an AP Artist Proof This work comes from the iconic series produced to celebrate a quarter century of graphic dissidence. The "50 Shades of Black" style is distinguished by a minimalist yet powerful palette: black, metallic gold, and cream. The aesthetics borrow from the codes of Soviet propaganda, vintage advertising, and the punk movement. Unlike large-format posters, this 12x12 format pays tribute to the major influence of music and DJ culture in Fairey’s work. Rarity of the Edition: These silkscreens come from a box set limited to only 450 copies worldwide. Signature: Each piece is hand-signed and dated by Shepard Fairey in pencil (usually at bottom right). Preservation quality: Use of high-quality pigment inks and archival paper, ensuring exceptional longevity without yellowing. Display versatility: Its square "Cover Art" format allows a modern display, ideal for wall grids or minimalist framing.
Estimate:$170.1
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