Year2008
MediumScreen Print
Dimensions36 x 24 in
EditionFirst Edition
Edition size450
PublisherObey Giant
Original release price$50
SeriesPolitical Series
EraObama Era
Collector7/10
Visual7/10
Historical7/10
ScarcityModerate
Artist Statement
“The Love Unites poster will go on Sale, Friday, 11/21 at a random time. This print aims to raise awareness and funds for the movement to overturn Prop. 8. Any person suspected of EBAYing this print will be automatically banned from OBEYGIANT.com. No Exceptions. Print is 24×36, Edition of 450, and costs $50.” — Shepard Fairey
About This Print
Love Unites is a 2008 screen print by Shepard Fairey, published by Obey Giant in an edition of 450 at 24 x 36 inches and priced at $50. The print was created to raise awareness and funds for the movement to overturn Proposition 8, California's ballot measure against same-sex marriage. It went on sale Friday, November 21, 2008 at a randomized time. Fairey warned that anyone suspected of reselling the print on eBay would be banned from OBEYGIANT.com, underscoring the cause-driven, non-speculative intent behind the release.
Market Context
Estimated market value: 300.0. Observed range 200.0–2008.0. Latest recorded sale: 2024-03-29. Value is the median of recorded public sales (>= $100); low-high shows the observed sale range.