Artist Statement
“This print was only available for purchase at the Obey pop-up shop at Dallas Contemporary and was not sold through Obeygiant.com; it originally retailed for $60.” — Shepard Fairey
About This Print
Lotus Diamond (Silver) is a 2012 screen print by Shepard Fairey, published by Obey Giant and released February 4, 2012. It comes in Gold, Red, and Silver colorways in an edition of 250, measuring 18 x 24 inches, originally $60. Per the source, the print was sold only at the Obey pop-up shop at Dallas Contemporary and was not available through Obeygiant.com. The design centers on a lotus-and-diamond decorative motif drawn from Fairey's OBEY iconography, rendered in metallic and red colorways as a patterned, mandala-style image.
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.