Artist Statement
“This print is titled "Handle With Care" and is similar to the mural which adorns the massive door of the Straat Museum in Amsterdam. I created this image as a hopeful way to focus on the need to address the health of our planet and its fragile nature. The mural and print are based on one of my fine art pieces focused on peace and harmony included in my exhibition at the Straat Museum. I have replicated many of the textures of the original art piece in the print and I'm very happy with the blend of the painterly and graphic in the print. The incorporated phrase "raise the level" encompasses va
About This Print
Handle With Care is a 2024 Shepard Fairey screen print related to the mural on the massive door of the STRAAT Museum in Amsterdam. Based on a fine-art piece focused on peace and harmony shown in his STRAAT exhibition, it blends painterly textures with graphic elements and incorporates the phrase "raise the level." Measuring 41 x 31 inches on custom cotton rag archival paper with hand-deckled edges, it is a signed, numbered edition of 100 from Obey Giant at $950, with an Obey publishing chop in the lower left and a Verisart certificate. A portion of proceeds benefits Doctors Without Borders.
Market Context
Estimated market value: 549.0. Observed range 256.0–1250.0. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-15. Value is the median of recorded public sales (>= $100); low-high shows the observed sale range.