Artist Statement
“GODFATHER – SONNY Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 500” — Shepard Fairey
About This Print
Godfather - Sonny is a 2006 Shepard Fairey screen print published by Obey Giant in a first edition of 500, measuring 18 x 24 inches. Part of Fairey's Godfather series drawing on the iconic film, the print portrays the character Sonny Corleone in his bold, high-contrast graphic portrait style with signature decorative framing. Released at an original price of $35 as a standard-format screen print, it belongs to his mid-2000s pop-culture and portrait output through Obey Giant and forms one panel in a coordinated set of character portraits appropriating imagery from one of cinema's most celebrated films.
Market Context
Estimated market value: 231.8. Observed range 170.8–2006.0. Latest recorded sale: 2024-06-16. Value is the median of recorded public sales (>= $100); low-high shows the observed sale range.