DOGO News: British Artist Banksy's Painting Self-Destructs Minutes After Being Auctioned For $1.4 Million
Banksy’s Girl With Balloon painting at Sotheby's auction (Photo Credit: Sothebys.com)
The sale of a Banksy painting for $1.4 million, the highest ever paid for the British street artist’s solo work, seemed to be the perfect end to Sotheby’s “Frieze Week” contemporary art sale on October 5, 2018. But before anyone the auctioneers had time to celebrate an alarm sounded and then to everyone’s horror, the artwork began to self-shred while sliding down the frame!
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Banksy’s Girl With Balloon painting at Sotheby's auction (Photo Credit: Sothebys.com)
The sale of a Banksy painting for $1.4 million, the highest ever paid for the British street artist’s solo work, seemed to be the perfect end to Sotheby’s “Frieze Week” contemporary art sale on October 5, 2018. But before anyone the auctioneers had time to celebrate an alarm sounded and then to everyone’s horror, the artwork began to self-shred while sliding down the frame!
To read the rest of this article click here!
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