BANKSY (MANNER OF/ ATTRIBUTED): BOMB HUGGER
Banksy (British, b. 1974) (Manner of/ Attributed): Bomb Hugger. War placard from the 2003 Iraq war demonstration march in London. Spray paint on cardboard in a wooden black frame. These placards do not qualify for a pest control certification as they were made for the street march.
Banksy is an anonymous England-based graffiti artist, political activist and film director. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique.
This item can not be authenticated by Pest Control. Pest Control authenticates only the works of Street Art that are still located in their place of origin and according to Pest Control was not made for trade, therefore Pest Control refuses to authenticate the work, urban interventions, especially the modified signs, sold as is. Unless otherwise noted, authenticity has not been firmly established. Please use photos as part of the description.
Dimensions:
Frame size, 110 cm X 86 cm /43x33 inches. Art size, 90 cm X 66 cm/ 35x25 inches
Artist or Maker:
Banksy
Condition Report:
Good condition. The cardboard is adhered to the black backing board. Adhesive unknown. Can not be removed.
Provenance:
Private collection in the United Kingdom.
NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents.
Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final.
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Banksy (British, b. 1974) (Manner of/ Attributed): Bomb Hugger. War placard from the 2003 Iraq war demonstration march in London. Spray paint on cardboard in a wooden black frame. These placards do not qualify for a pest control certification as they were made for the street march.
Banksy is an anonymous England-based graffiti artist, political activist and film director. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique.
This item can not be authenticated by Pest Control. Pest Control authenticates only the works of Street Art that are still located in their place of origin and according to Pest Control was not made for trade, therefore Pest Control refuses to authenticate the work, urban interventions, especially the modified signs, sold as is. Unless otherwise noted, authenticity has not been firmly established. Please use photos as part of the description.
Dimensions:
Frame size, 110 cm X 86 cm /43x33 inches. Art size, 90 cm X 66 cm/ 35x25 inches
Artist or Maker:
Banksy
Condition Report:
Good condition. The cardboard is adhered to the black backing board. Adhesive unknown. Can not be removed.
Provenance:
Private collection in the United Kingdom.
NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents.
Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final.
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