This lot consists of an aerosol painting on a repurposed street sign, done in the contemporary style of street artist Banksy (British, 1974 -). A black spray-painted "Banksy" can be noted at top right corner of composition. Done in the contemporary pop art style for which Banksy is so well known. This unique piece would make a great addition to any contemporary art collection.

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:
Each side of the triangle measures approximately 33".

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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.

Sign itself was outside and weathered. Stencil itself is in overall excellent condition.