Ideal Power Vienna Heliogravure — Shepard Fairey · 2018
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Ideal Power Vienna Heliogravure

Shepard Fairey · 2018

Year2018
Dimensions17 x 21.5 inches
EditionEdition of 500
Edition size500
PublisherObey Giant
EraContemporary
ScarcityLimited

Work Summary & Collector Notes

Ideal Power Vienna Heliogravure on Aluminum and Six-color Serigraphy. 17 x 21.5 inches. Heliogravure on Zerkall Paper. Signed by Shepard Fairey. Numbered edition of 500. SOLD OUT. Available Thursday, September 6th @ 10AM (PDT) on ObeyGiant.com in Store under Prints. Max order: 1 per customer. Multiple orders will be refunded.

Collector notes: Edition of 500; saved release record states an edition size of 500. Edition-specific signature, numbering, and stamp details were not stated in the saved release record. Verify signing and numbering against a documented example of this edition. Gauntlet groups this work under Consumerism and power for discovery; that category is a navigation aid, not an authentication conclusion.

Documented Release Details

Object type
Editioned print or object
Release date
2018
Release-date note
Catalog-listed release year/date from the saved secondary record; primary release-page confirmation remains pending.
Medium and materials
catalog dimensions 17 x 21.5 inches.
Edition details
Edition of 500; saved release record states an edition size of 500.
Signature and marks
Edition-specific signature, numbering, and stamp details were not stated in the saved release record. Verify signing and numbering 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 2018 and attributes the edition to Obey Giant.

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 Obey Giant. 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Shepard Fairey — Wikipedia · reference encyclopedia · Accessed 2026-07-13 · General artist-level biographical and career reference.
  4. Shepard Fairey (Q1142847) — Wikidata · reference knowledge base · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Structured identifier used for the artist across catalog metadata.
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