Banksy (British, 1974-) - Hand Stenciled (style of)
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Description
This lot consists of a hand-stenciled aerosol painting on a piece of cardboard, done in the street art style of graffitti artist Banksy (British, 1974 - ). Image depicts a hooded man with a barking "Haring"-style dog on a leash. Rendered in the subversive, contemporary graffiti style for which Banksy is so well known. This rectangular cardboard piece measures approximately 11.5" x 9".
Reverse side of piece features two handwritten inscriptions which read, "ENJOY YOUR FREE ART" and "BANKSY IS DISMAL!! 35/100".
Banksy is an anonymous English-based street artist, vandal, political activist and painter. Banksy combines dark humor with graffiti done in a distinctive stenciling technique. His works of political and social commentary have been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world.
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection
DIMENSIONS:
Unframed approx. 11.5" x 9".
Our July 31th auction includes consignments from both the United States and Overseas. We're offering a unique collection of decorative art.
PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication of the artwork has not been established nor is it implied. Authentication of any stamps or labels has not been established nor is it implied. Pieces are being sold "As Is". No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction.
Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:
The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.
Reverse side of piece features two handwritten inscriptions which read, "ENJOY YOUR FREE ART" and "BANKSY IS DISMAL!! 35/100".
Banksy is an anonymous English-based street artist, vandal, political activist and painter. Banksy combines dark humor with graffiti done in a distinctive stenciling technique. His works of political and social commentary have been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world.
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection
DIMENSIONS:
Unframed approx. 11.5" x 9".
Our July 31th auction includes consignments from both the United States and Overseas. We're offering a unique collection of decorative art.
PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication of the artwork has not been established nor is it implied. Authentication of any stamps or labels has not been established nor is it implied. Pieces are being sold "As Is". No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction.
Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:
The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.
Condition
Overall excellent condition. No tears, stains, creases, or other aesthetic damage of note. Image remains bold and clear. Please review photos for further detail.
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Banksy (British, 1974-) - Hand Stenciled (style of)
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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