Malcolm X (Orange) — Shepard Fairey Print (2006)

Malcolm X (Orange) by Shepard Fairey — 2006 Screen Print
Year2006
MediumScreen Print
Dimensions24 x 18 in
EditionGreen · Orange · Red
Edition size150
PublisherObey Giant
Original release price$30
SeriesPortrait Series
EraPropaganda Era
Collector6/10
Visual7/10
Historical6/10
ScarcityScarce

Artist Statement

“MALCOLM X ORANGE Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 150” — Shepard Fairey

About This Print

Malcolm X (Orange) is a 2006 Shepard Fairey screen print, published by Obey Giant in an edition of 150 at 18 x 24 inches. Released November 21, 2006 at an original price of $30, it is part of a colorway set that also includes Green and Red editions. The print depicts civil-rights leader Malcolm X in Fairey's high-contrast, poster-style screen printing, translating a photographic source into bold flat tones. It frames Malcolm X as an iconic activist figure within Fairey's catalog of political and cultural portraits.

Market Context

No recorded public sales >= $100 - pieces like this are typically held long-term by investors/collectors, were destroyed or consumed, or do not surface on the open market.

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