The image was created on a Kaolin-coated scratchboard, then coated with black China ink, and finally engraved with fine lines "into the surface, sculpting shadows and highlights.
"Hope," by pop artist Robert Indiana, was released in October 2008 as a signed-and-numbered limited edition of 200 prints, which sold out at a price of $2,500 each.
"Words of Change," by graphic designer Gui Borchert was released in October 2008 in a numbered edition of 5,000,[1] and retailed for $70.
[citation needed] "Raised Eyebrows/Furrowed Foreheads (Red, White, and Blue)" (2008) is by John Baldessari[5] The final Artists for Obama print was released just days before the 2008 presidential election, it was a limited edition print of 5,000 by Shepard Fairey, titled "Vote."
[6] Immediately after Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, prices for the prints skyrocketed.