Description: About the work Shepard Fairey God Save the Queen/God Save the Land of Liberty, from the Americana portfolio, 2012 Screenprint on cream speckle tone paper 24 18 in | 61 45.7 cm. Edition of 250 Mint condition, archivally stored for 10 years flat not exposed to light or smoke. Free US shipping. FedEx for Domestic or Ebay Global shipping for the world. Another example of this print sold at Sotheby's in the auction "Politically Charged: The Prints of Shepard Fairey", 11 November 2020 [Lot 74} for US $4,410 - two years before Queen Elizabeth II's passing. Today this marvelous work is even more collectible. Indeed, history will remember Queen Elizabeth II with great admiration and reverence - and this pencil signed and numbered screenprint is an all around amazing homage to a magnificent lady and a monumental figure in world history. One of our favorite homages to Queen Elizabeth II - in red, white and blue. Perfect for fans around the world. As one fan wrote when this print was first released back in 2012, "They way he [Shepard Fairey] merges the United Kingdoms Union Jack with the American flag has a neat effect, and replacing Betsy Ross sewing the first American flag with the Queen of England is clever to say the least. Plus, lets all be honestthe land of liberty could use some saving these days."RIP Her Late Majesty. This work: Shepard Fairey American, b. 1970 Following Follow A major figure of the contemporary street art movement, Shepard Fairey rose to prominence in the early 1990s with his Andre the Giant Has a Posse campaign, which distributed posters, stickers, and murals featuring the eponymous wrestler around Providence, Rhode Island. Faireys iconic 2008 Hope campaign poster for President Barack Obama encapsulates a number of the artists recurring concerns, including propaganda, portraiture, and political power. Faireys work, which has sold for six figures at auction, can be found in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, and the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. High auction record US$1.2 Million Santa Monica Auctions, 2023 Established Represented by industry leading galleries. Collected by a major museum, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA). Art Institute of Chicago Following.
Price: 1699 USD
Location: Beverly Hills, California
End Time: 2025-01-20T19:45:24.000Z
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Artist: Shepard Fairey
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Shepard Fairey
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: 18 X 24
Signed: Yes
Title: God Save The Queen
Material: Paper
Item Length: 24 in
Region of Origin: USA
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Street Art, Queen Elizabeth
Type: Print
Year of Production: 2012
Item Height: 24 in
Theme: Art
Style: Contemporary Art
Features: 1st Edition, Signed, AP
Production Technique: Screen print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 18 in
Time Period Produced: Now
