Artist Statement
“The BOB MARLEY Slave Driver print is an 18 inch x 24 inch screen print signed by Shepard Fairey and Dennis Morris. The edition is 500 at a price of $80. ObeyGiant.com Release date is Tuesday Feb.10, 2015 “I bought Bob Marley’s Rastaman Vibrations shortly after I started skateboarding in 1984, purely because the only good skateboard ramp where I lived was called “The Rasta Ramp.” I had mostly been listening to punk rock, but I was excited to discover reggae, which even more boldly embodied many of the same elements of social protest as punk but in a way that was much more palatable to my paren
About This Print
Bob Marley - Slave Driver is a 2015 screen print, 24 x 18 inches, signed by Shepard Fairey and Dennis Morris in an edition of 500 at $80, published by Obey Giant. Tied to Marley's song "Slave Driver," the work renders the reggae icon in Fairey's graphic portrait style. The accompanying text recounts Fairey's discovery of Bob Marley's music in 1984 through skateboarding and reggae's affinity with the social protest of punk, framing the print as a tribute to Marley's steadfast, positive spirit.
Market Context
Estimated market value: 260.0. Observed range 105.49–399.99. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-04. Value is the median of recorded public sales (>= $100); low-high shows the observed sale range.