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Blondie On Bowery
Work Summary & Collector Notes
Blondie On Bowery is a 2022 Shepard Fairey silkscreen measuring 28.75 x 42 inches, printed on 320 gram Coventry Rag paper with hand-deckled edges. The edition consists of 199 prints plus 10 APs, 10 PPs, and 20 Foundation Proofs, each signed and numbered in pencil with a Certificate of Authenticity. Printed by Gary Lichtenstein Editions and published by WCC Editions through Lisa Project NYC, the work derives from a mural Fairey created in 2017. The large-format, deckled-edge fine-art print depicts a Blondie subject in Fairey's graphic portrait style and was offered at a premium price point.
Collector notes: Edition of 199 plus 10 artist's proofs according to the saved release record. The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature against a documented example of this edition. Gauntlet groups this work under Collaborations and pop culture for discovery; that category is a navigation aid, not an authentication conclusion.
Historical Context
In the artist's words / from the release record:
“"Blondie on Bowery," Shepard Fairey, 2022 Silkscreen on 320 gram Coventry Rag paper with hand deckled edges Image Size: 28.75"x 42" Paper Size: 28.75"x 42" An edition of 199 + 10 APs + 10 PPs + 20 Foundation Proofs Signed & Numbered in Pencil by Artist with Certificate of Authenticity Printed by Gary Lichtenstein Editions Published and Shipped by WCC Editions Mural Creation Year: 2017 Price: $1000.00 USD” — Shepard Fairey
Documented Release Details
- Object type
- Editioned screenprint
- Release date
- 2022-11-16
- Release-date note
- Catalog-listed release year/date from the saved secondary record; primary release-page confirmation remains pending.
- Series
- Music Series
- Medium and materials
- Screen Print; catalog dimensions 28.75 x 42 in.
- Edition details
- Edition of 199 plus 10 artist's proofs according to the saved release record.
- Signature and marks
- The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature against a documented example of this edition.
Documented History and Meaning
History note: Shepard Fairey's OBEY / Andre the Giant campaign began in 1989 and grew into a long print and public-art practice; this page treats that as career context, not proof that this specific edition belongs to any single exhibition.
Meaning / interpretation: Fairey's practice combines propaganda-style imagery, political and countercultural themes, and a recurring OBEY vocabulary. Subject-specific intent is not assumed here unless the release record states it. This interpretive note follows the cited artist or publisher context.
Release context: The saved catalog lists 2022-11-16 and attributes the edition to Lisa Project NYC. It is grouped under Music Series in the saved record. The saved record notes an original release price of USD $1,000.00.
Authentication, Presentation and Provenance
- Original presentation
- Original packaging or presentation was not documented in the release sources reviewed.
- Authentication note
- Compare the support, dimensions, edition number, and signature against a documented example of this edition. Gauntlet Gallery does not authenticate works purchased from third parties.
- Provenance note
- Edition origin is attributed in the saved record to Lisa Project NYC. That does not establish the ownership history of an individual copy: retain the original invoice, reseller or gallery paperwork, labels, correspondence, and condition photographs.
Sources and Verification
Verification status: Secondary catalog snapshot; artist-level context added
- Saved release record — Art Collectorz · secondary catalog snapshot · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Starting record for title, date, edition, dimensions, medium, release price, and release description. Primary confirmation against the original release page remains pending.
- About — Shepard Fairey / OBEY GIANT — Obey Giant · primary artist source · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Official OBEY GIANT artist biography and career context; it is not an individual-edition record.
- Shepard Fairey — Wikipedia · reference encyclopedia · Accessed 2026-07-13 · General artist-level biographical and career reference.
- Shepard Fairey (Q1142847) — Wikidata · reference knowledge base · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Structured identifier used for the artist across catalog metadata.