Shredded Banksy painting sells for record-setting $25.4m
It’s the most expensive work by the artist to sell at auction, ever.
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It’s the most expensive work by the artist to sell at auction, ever.
After what Sotheby's says was 10 minutes of bidding, the auctioneer, Oliver Barker, hammered the work at £16 million. With auction house fees, the total came to £18.58 million (~R375 million).
The semi-shredded Bansky has re-sold at auction this week, with the iconic artwork going for well above the expected sale price.
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The artwork dubbed Love is in the Bin sold at auction for more than 1,750 percent than it sold for just three years ago.