Shepard Fairey Golden Future Signed Numbered Screen Print 2017 Obey 359/450
About the work
About This Piece
Gauntlet Gallery · Authenticated Street & Pop Art
Shepard Fairey — “Golden Future” · 2017
Signed & numbered 359/450
The Work
'Golden Future' distills Shepard Fairey's optimistic strain into a single radiant portrait. A central figure sits framed by the sunburst rays and decorative filigree that recur across Fairey's catalog, motifs he borrows from Art Nouveau, Russian Constructivism, and psychedelic rock posters and then compresses into his own graphic shorthand. The warm metallic tones and layered ornament lend the image the feeling of an icon or devotional panel, elevating an everyday face into something aspirational.
Like much of Fairey's work, the piece is quietly political beneath its beauty, offering a vision of a hopeful future as an act of will rather than passive expectation. The tension between decorative harmony and underlying urgency is exactly what has made his editions so collectible: they function as wall-worthy design objects while carrying the DNA of protest art.
This screen print on cream Speckletone paper is hand-signed and numbered 359/450 in pencil by Shepard Fairey.
Details at a Glance
| Artist | Shepard Fairey |
|---|---|
| Title | Golden Future |
| Year | 2017 |
| Medium | Screen print on cream Speckletone paper |
| Edition | Signed & numbered 359/450 |
| Size | — |
| Subject | Hope / futurism |
| Signature | Hand-signed and numbered 359/450 in pencil by Shepard Fairey |
| Condition | Very Good |
Condition
Graded Very Good. Please review every photo closely — the images are part of the description and show the actual piece you will receive.
Authenticity & Provenance
Hand-signed and numbered 359/450 in pencil by Shepard Fairey. This is an authentic Shepard Fairey / OBEY Giant limited-edition print.
This release is documented in the Gauntlet Gallery Shepard Fairey reference archive at fairey.gauntlet.gallery.
Sold by Gauntlet Gallery, a specialist dealer in authenticated street art and pop art. Questions are welcome before purchase.
Shipping & Handling
- Ships flat-rolled in a heavy-duty tube, protected in an archival sleeve, fully insured.
- Packed and shipped from a smoke-free studio in Concord, CA.
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