Aside Banksy’s street art, the British artist has been creating works for sale for more than 20 years. The earliest pieces at auction date from 1998, while his earliest commercial prints are from 2002. By the late 2000s, the art world had caught up with Banksy’s popular appeal. Now, there has been a series of record-breaking sales of all kinds of works by Banksy.
In this post, we are sharing with you Banksy paintings that are up for auction in the next couple of days, often accompanied by strong examples of marketing for art galleries. Scroll down below to view more information, dates, and estimates of the artworks.
Love Is In The Air (with stars) (2003)
Lot # 24
Spray paint on canvas
Ed. 4 / 25
50.8 x 50.8 cm
Estimate: € 1,755,285 – € 2,340,380
Auction date: 30 Jun 2021
20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale
Christie’s
Subject to Availability (2009/10)
Lot # 22
Oil/canvas (in artist’s frame)
159.5 x 220.3 cm
Estimate: € 3,510,570 – € 5,850,950
Auction date: 30 Jun 2021
20th/21st Century: London Evening Sale
Christie’s
Laugh Now (2006)
Lot # 124
Spray paint/metal. Unique work
129.5 x 91 cm
Estimate: € 2,925,475 – € 4,095,665
Auction date: 29 Jun 2021
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Sotheby’s
Fallen Angel (2004)
Lot # 621
Spray paint, emulsion/cardboard
246 x 154 cm
Estimate: € 760,623 – € 994,661
Auction date: 29 Jun 2021
Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Sotheby’s
Tortoise Helmet (2009)
Lot # 616
Spray paint/found steel
Ed. 5 / 5
53 x 74.5 cm
Estimate: € 409,566 – € 585,095
Auction dates: 24 Jun 2021 to 01 Jul 2021
Contemporary Art Day Auction
Sotheby’s
London New York Bristol (Monkey) (2000)
Lot # 536
Spray paint, acrylic/canvas
61.2 x 61.2 cm
Estimate: € 585,095 – € 819,133
Auction dates: 04 jun 2021 to 02 Jul 2021
Post War and Contemporary Art Day Sale
Christie’s
Girl With Balloon (2004)
Lot # 253
Print-Multiple
Serigraph in colors, Édition P.O.W. (Pictures On Walls), Londres
Ed. 175 / 600
70 x 50 cm
Estimate: € 140,000 – € 180,000
Auction date: 05 Jul 2021
Urban & Pop Contemporary
Artcurial (S.V.V.)
Very Little Helps (2008)
Lot # 24
Print-Multiple
Screenprint in colors. Published Pictures on Walls, London
Ed. 241 / 299
50.6 x 37.4 cm
Estimate: € 57,139 – € 76,185
Auction date: 30 Jun 2021
Australian & International fine art and sculpture
Menzies Art Brands