SHEPARD FAIREY 'May Day Flag Offset' (2010) Offset Lithograph
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'May Day Flag Offset' by Shepard Fairey, 2010
Rare print from opening day of Shepard's 'May Day' show at Deitch Gallery, May 2010
18 x 24 Inches
45.7 x 61 Centimeters
Rare offset lithograph on cream, Speckletone fine art paper.
Limited Edition of 600 (#45/600)
Signed, numbered and dated by the artist.
ABOUT THE ART
This print was released for sale both online, at Obeygiant.com, and in-person, at the print sale preceeding the opening of the May Day show at Deitch gallery, on 05/01/2010.
ARTIST BIO
Frank Shepard Fairey (born February 15, 1970) is an American contemporary graphic designer, and illustrator who emerged from the skateboarding scene. He first became known for his "Andre the Giant Has a Posse" (…OBEY…) sticker campaign, in which he appropriated images from the comedic supermarket tabloid Weekly World News. His work became more widely known in the 2008 U.S. presidential election, specifically his Barack Obama "Hope" poster.
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston calls him one of today's best known and most influential street artists. His work is included in the collections at The Smithsonian, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
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Rare print from opening day of Shepard's 'May Day' show at Deitch Gallery, May 2010
18 x 24 Inches
45.7 x 61 Centimeters
Rare offset lithograph on cream, Speckletone fine art paper.
Limited Edition of 600 (#45/600)
Signed, numbered and dated by the artist.
ABOUT THE ART
This print was released for sale both online, at Obeygiant.com, and in-person, at the print sale preceeding the opening of the May Day show at Deitch gallery, on 05/01/2010.
ARTIST BIO
Frank Shepard Fairey (born February 15, 1970) is an American contemporary graphic designer, and illustrator who emerged from the skateboarding scene. He first became known for his "Andre the Giant Has a Posse" (…OBEY…) sticker campaign, in which he appropriated images from the comedic supermarket tabloid Weekly World News. His work became more widely known in the 2008 U.S. presidential election, specifically his Barack Obama "Hope" poster.
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston calls him one of today's best known and most influential street artists. His work is included in the collections at The Smithsonian, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
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Good (See Photos)
Dimensions
24 x 18 in
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SHEPARD FAIREY 'May Day Flag Offset' (2010) Offset Lithograph
Estimate $550 - $650
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