Banksy (British, 1974-) style of - Aerosol on Metal
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Description
This lot consists of a stencil painting on a repurposed street sign, done in the style of contemporary street artist Banksy (British, 1974 -). Image depicts a clown or jester holding two guns while shouting at the viewer. A stylized, spray-painted "Banksy" can be noted at side right of composition. Executed in the pop art graffiti style for which Banksy is so well known. This unique piece would make a great addition to any collection of contemporary art. Overall unframed dimensions approximately 24" x 24".
Banksy (British, 1974 - ) is an anonymous English-based street artist, political activist, and painter. He combines dark humor with graffiti, all 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. 24" x 24".
Our October 2nd auction includes unique consignments from both the United States and Overseas. A spectacular offering of mainly pop, modern and contemporary 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.
Banksy (British, 1974 - ) is an anonymous English-based street artist, political activist, and painter. He combines dark humor with graffiti, all 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. 24" x 24".
Our October 2nd auction includes unique consignments from both the United States and Overseas. A spectacular offering of mainly pop, modern and contemporary 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 good condition. Some wear is evident, as this piece was originally a street sign. The artwork itself remains perfectly in tact. For additional reference, please see photos.
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Banksy (British, 1974-) style of - Aerosol on Metal
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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