{"product_id":"shepard-fairey-lifeguard-not-on-duty-obey-36x24-production-archive-coa","title":"Shepard Fairey Lifeguard Not On Duty OBEY 36x24 Production Archive COA","description":"\u003cdiv style='line-height: 1.55; color: rgb(17, 17, 17); max-width: 960px; margin: 0px auto; font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px;'\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; text-align: center; font-size: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 24px;'\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eOffered here is a documented \u003cstrong\u003eOBEY \/ Shepard Fairey \u003cem\u003e\"Lifeguard Not On Duty\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e large-format Production Archive Print measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e36x24 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eThese pieces were acquired from a former employee of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003ePrimary Color Systems\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and retained following production activities associated with Primary Color Systems in 2018. Based on paper stock, print characteristics, and documented provenance, these are believed to be \u003cstrong\u003eproduction proofs, test prints, or end-of-run production pulls\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than standard numbered retail editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 34px;'\u003eThis Production Archive Print is printed on \u003cstrong\u003eoff-white heavyweight art paper stock\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the paper stock individually identified and recorded as part of CardHive Collectibles' provenance documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; text-align: center; font-size: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 24px;'\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Lifeguard Not On Duty\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking environmental-themed artwork by renowned contemporary street artist \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShepard Fairey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Originally released in 2014, the piece reflects Fairey's ongoing exploration of environmental responsibility, corporate influence, and the consequences of unchecked industrial development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eThe composition presents a visually compelling contrast between a serene coastal landscape and the machinery of oil extraction. Palm trees, open skies, calm waters, an oil derrick, and a pump jack create a powerful commentary on the tension between natural beauty and industrial exploitation. A vivid red rose in the foreground symbolizes both beauty and fragility while reinforcing the artwork's environmental message.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eRendered in Fairey's signature cream, blue, black, and red palette, the artwork draws inspiration from vintage travel advertisements, propaganda graphics, and contemporary street art. The balanced composition combines strong graphic design with meaningful social commentary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eAs with many of Shepard Fairey's most recognized works, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Lifeguard Not On Duty\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e encourages viewers to consider the impact of human activity on the environment. The title serves as a metaphor for the absence of protection or oversight when natural resources and public interests are threatened, inviting reflection on sustainability, conservation, and corporate accountability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 34px;'\u003eA standout addition for collectors of contemporary art, street art, environmental artwork, and politically engaged graphic design, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Lifeguard Not On Duty\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e exemplifies \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShepard Fairey's\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e ability to transform complex social and environmental issues into visually powerful and thought-provoking works of art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; text-align: center; font-size: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 24px;'\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eExcellent collector-grade condition. According to the original holder, this print was stored flat in professional art storage cabinetry and protected in a plastic sleeve throughout its known ownership history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eThe piece presents with strong color, clean imagery, crisp detail, and excellent overall visual appeal. Careful long-term storage has helped preserve the print's quality and presentation over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eBecause this is a \u003cstrong\u003eProduction Archive Print collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e and not a newly manufactured item, minor age-related or storage-related imperfections may be present upon close inspection. Any notable condition characteristics specific to this individual print will be shown in the listing photographs and\/or mentioned in the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 34px;'\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully, as they are considered an important part of the item description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; text-align: center; font-size: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 24px;'\u003ePROVENANCE \u0026amp; DOCUMENTATION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eEach print includes a professionally assembled provenance package documenting the known history, acquisition background, and chain of custody associated with the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 12px;'\u003eIncluded with purchase:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px 28px; padding: 0px;'\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSerialized CardHive Collectibles Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSigned ownership statement from the original holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupporting provenance photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCollection background documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProduction-source history summary\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eThe provenance package is intended to document the print's known acquisition history, chain of custody, and connection to the broader collection from which it originated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eAccording to the original holder, these prints were acquired through Primary Color Systems Corp. and retained following production-related activities. Supporting documentation included within the provenance package provides additional historical context regarding the collection's origin and preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 34px;'\u003eUnless specifically stated within the listing, these prints are not represented as hand-signed, artist-certified, gallery-issued, or numbered retail editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; text-align: center; font-size: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 24px;'\u003eCARDHIVE PROVENANCE PROGRAM\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eCardHive Collectibles LLC has individually cataloged and serialized each print within this collection to help preserve and document its known provenance and ownership history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 12px;'\u003eDocumentation may include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px 28px; padding: 0px;'\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAcquisition history\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCollection records\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOwnership documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePaper variation tracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupporting provenance materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 34px;'\u003eEach serialized Certificate of Authenticity corresponds directly to the individual print purchased and serves as a reference document for the accompanying provenance package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; text-align: center; font-size: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 24px;'\u003eFRAMING OPTIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eThis listing is offered unframed to allow collectors the freedom to choose a presentation that best fits their space and personal style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eFor collectors seeking a display-ready piece, CardHive Collectibles offers professional custom framing. We work with experienced framing professionals to create professional, gallery-quality presentations designed to complement both the artwork and your preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eIf you are interested in purchasing this print professionally framed, please contact us before placing your order. We'll be happy to discuss available framing styles, provide a custom quote, and review estimated production and shipping timelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 34px;'\u003eWhether displayed as acquired or professionally framed, every Production Archive Print is intended to be enjoyed as a lasting addition to your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2 style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; text-align: center; font-size: 28px; margin: 0px 0px 24px;'\u003eSHIPPING \u0026amp; HANDLING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eEvery print is packaged using collector-grade protective materials and handled with the same level of care expected by serious collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style='color: rgb(17, 17, 17); font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px 0px 18px;'\u003eEach unframed print is carefully placed in an archival protective sleeve, wrapped with acid-free archival tissue, and professionally rolled for shipment in a heavy-duty crush-resistant art tube. 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