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Commanded Blossom (Timed Edition)
Work Summary & Collector Notes
Commanded Blossom is a 2026 Timed Edition collaboration between Shepard Fairey and Damien Hirst, published by HENI Editions. It is a gloss Diasec-mounted giclee print on aluminium composite panel, measuring 120 x 96 cm, numbered and hand-signed on the label by both artists (edition reference TT5-2). The recorded edition figure is 97 and it was listed at $3,000. The work pairs Fairey's graphic vocabulary with Hirst's botanical and decorative motifs in a large-scale, panel-mounted floral composition. As a timed edition, it sits among the higher-priced, fine-art collaborative releases in Fairey's catalog.
Collector notes: Timed Edition; saved release record states an edition size of 97. 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:
“Edition: TT5-2 Gloss Diasec-mounted Giclée print on aluminium composite panel Numbered and hand-signed on the label by Shepard Fairey and Damien Hirst. 120 x 96 cm” — Shepard Fairey
Documented Release Details
- Object type
- Editioned print
- Release date
- 2026-03-26
- Release-date note
- Catalog-listed release year/date from the saved secondary record; primary release-page confirmation remains pending.
- Series
- Collaboration
- Medium and materials
- Giclee Print; catalog dimensions 120 x 96 in.
- Edition details
- Timed Edition; saved release record states an edition size of 97.
- 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: In the artist's or release record's own words: “Edition: TT5-2 Gloss Diasec-mounted Giclée print on aluminium composite panel Numbered and hand-signed on the label by Shepard Fairey and Damien Hirst. 120 x 96 cm”. This can be read as the documented intent for the work; no additional endorsement is assumed. This interpretive note follows the cited artist or publisher context.
Release context: The saved catalog lists 2026-03-26 and attributes the edition to HENI Editions. It is grouped under Collaboration in the saved record. The saved record notes an original release price of USD $3,000.00.
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 HENI Editions. 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.