Year2023
MediumLithograph
Dimensions28 x 40 in
EditionFirst Edition
Edition size300
PublisherObey Giant
Original release price$500
SeriesEnvironmental Series
EraEnvironmental Era
Collector7/10
Visual8/10
Historical7/10
ScarcityScarce
Artist Statement
“This lithograph, "Carga Frágil" is based on a mural in São Paulo, Brazil that my team and I worked on in 2021 as part of the NaLata Festival. The lithograph print of this mural was produced at Idem Studio – a historical, fine-art print shop in Paris, where they use traditional processes to print their lithographs and have worked with masters like Matisse, Picasso, Miro, Dubuffet, Braque, Chagall, Giacometti, and Léger. I'm honored to collaborate with the prestigious Idem Studio team of master printers. For some background on the mural, São Paulo is one of the few cities in the world which has
About This Print
Carga Frágil Mural is a 2023 Shepard Fairey lithograph, 28 x 40 inches, an 18-color lithograph on BFK Rives 270 g paper with deckled edges, published by Obey Giant in a signed, numbered first edition of 300. It is based on a mural Fairey and his team painted in São Paulo, Brazil in 2021 as part of the NaLata Festival, and was printed on a Marinoni press at the historic Idem Studio in Paris. The original illustration is based on a photograph by Jon Furlong. The mural's theme centers on environmental justice and protecting the Amazon rainforest. A portion of proceeds benefits Greenpeace USA, and the print includes a Verisart digital certificate of authenticity.
Market Context
Recently released - limited secondary-market history to date.