Woman to keep shredded Banksy Girl With Balloon painting It was exhibited for 11 months next to revered old masters at the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart in Germany in 2019-20. [3][4], The painting is an adaptation of Banksy's 2002 mural Girl with Balloon, rare as a unique work rather than a print. It has been on permanent loan to the Staatsgalerie Stuttgart since March 2019. Sothebys London: 25 March 2021 'We Just Got Banksy-ed': 'Girl With Balloon' Sells For $1.4M - NPR Girl with Balloon (Diptych), 2005 Alex Branczik, Sotheby's head of contemporary art, said the auction house was "pleased to confirm the sale of the artist's newly-titled Love is in the Bin, the first artwork in history to have been created live during an auction". Banksy Painting Self-Destructs After Fetching $1.4 Million at Sotheby's The enigmatic artist's "Girl With Balloon" sold for $1.4 million before being shredded by a rigged frame at. He had been the auctioneer three years earlier on the night of Banksys audacious, semi-successful stunt. It appears we just got Banksy-ed, said Alex Branczik, Sothebys senior director and head of contemporary art in Europe. Then in March 2021, Banksys Game Changer, 2020, sold at Christies in London for 16.76 million, marking an auction record for the artist that still stands. A stenciled painting of a little girl reaching for a red, heart-shaped balloon first appeared under the Waterloo Bridge in London in 2002. Banksy never disclosed his full identity, but he is thought to have grown up in Bristol, BBC News reports. Banksy's "Love is in the Bin" (2018) is installed at Sotheby's on Sept. 3, in London. Ladies and gentlemen, for a new world record, the Banksy, Love Is in the Bin, sold to you, 16 million pounds. "We are busily figuring out what this means in an auction context. L'innoval | Inria / Naver Labs - Apartments for Rent in Meylan Banksy's "Love is in the Bin" is unveiled on October 12, 2018, at Sotheby's in London. Baker, who was on the phone at the time, said she was completely taken aback after hearing the alarm that was not a Sothebys noise.. Banksy auction stunt leaves art world in shreds - The Guardian I expected it would make 20 million, said Acoris Andipa, a London-based dealer who specializes in Banksys paintings and prints. 2 prints sold so far in 2023, at Phillips London, and Forum Auctions. "We have not experienced this situation in the past where a painting spontaneously shredded, upon achieving a record for the artist," Branczik said. Sotheby's which had noted before the sale that the work's ornate gilded frame was "an integral element of the artwork chosen by Banksy himself" expressed surprise at the incident. Girl with Balloon (unsigned) is one of Banksy's prints that sells the most at auction, with 13 lots sold at auction in 2022, 20 lots sold at auction in 2021, and 13 lots in total in 2020. Girl With Balloon was the final item in an auction at Sothebys in London on Friday night and its sale price equalled the artists previous auction record of 1.04m. This work was executed in 2009", "Banksy reworks girl with heart balloon to mark third anniversary of Syria conflict", "Justin Bieber's Banksy Tattoo Blasted By The Graffiti Artist, Sort Of", "Banksy's balloon girl chosen as nation's favourite artwork", "Banksy Just Broke Another Auction Record With His 'Balloon Girl' Print", "Banksy risks breaking election law with offer of art prints for anti-Conservative voters", "Banksy is offering free art to people who vote against the Tories", "Banksy forced to withdraw offer to send free artwork to non-Tory voters", "Banksy artwork shreds itself after 1m sale at Sotheby's", "Banksy auction prank leaves art world in shreds", "Banksy artwork self-destructs just after $1.4 million sale", "Banksy publishes video detailing auction stunt plan video", "Woman who bought shredded Banksy artwork will go through with purchase", "Banksy Authenticates and Renames His Shredded $1.4 Million PaintingWhich the Buyer Plans to Keep", "Banksy's Love is in the Bin sells for record 16m", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Girl_with_Balloon&oldid=1151676792, This page was last edited on 25 April 2023, at 14:43.
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