Artist Statement
“18 x 24? Screen Print, Edition of 250. Signed by Shepard $55, also signed by Ozzy $80. Release Date: November 15, 2011 at a random time. SOLD OUT I’m a huge Ozzy and Black Sabbath fan, so when Jack Osbourne called me about doing the poster for a film he was working on about his dad, I was psyched to potentially contribute to the project. I watched a rough cut of “God Bless Ozzy Osbourne” and I was very impressed with how the film balanced its examination of Ozzy’s musical legacy and personal life. Sometimes it’s better not to know too much about your heroes, but this film gave me even more re
About This Print
God Bless Ozzy Osbourne is a 2011 screen print by Shepard Fairey, published by Obey Giant in an edition of 250 measuring 18 x 24 inches. Created as the poster for a documentary film about Ozzy Osbourne, it was offered signed by Shepard for $55 and signed by both Shepard and Ozzy for $80. The source notes it was sold out at its November 15, 2011 release. Fairey, a self-described Ozzy and Black Sabbath fan, made the print after Jack Osbourne invited him to contribute to the film, giving the work a personal connection to his musical heroes.
Market Context
Estimated market value: 3504.92. Observed range 2803.94–4205.9. Very limited recorded sales (1-2). Hypothetical estimate at ~15% flat annual growth (80-120% band) is INDICATIVE ONLY.