Year2007
MediumScreen Print
Dimensions24 x 18 in
EditionBlack · Red
Edition size300
PublisherObey Giant
Original release price$35
SeriesPolitical Series
EraPropaganda Era
Collector5/10
Visual6/10
Historical5/10
ScarcityModerate
Artist Statement
“AFROCENTRIC (BLACK) Screen Print 18 x 24 inches Edition of 300” — Shepard Fairey
About This Print
Afrocentric (Black) is a 2007 Shepard Fairey screen print published by Obey Giant in an edition of 300, measuring 18 x 24 inches and released September 11, 2007 at $35. It is the Black colorway of a work that also exists in a Red variant. The title and imagery engage Black identity and cultural pride, rendered in Fairey's bold, pattern-driven graphic style with the flat color and decorative motifs characteristic of his OBEY editions.
Market Context
Estimated market value: 949.5. Observed range 100.0–2007.0. Latest recorded sale: 2023-01-21. Value is the median of recorded public sales (>= $100); low-high shows the observed sale range.