Banksy Originals 2019 Auction Results
| Total: USD 20,689,935 |
| # Lots sold: 24 Lots |
| Sell-Through Rate: 100% |
A total of 6 Editions sold in 2019 generating $1,396,995, led by Smiling Copper, an unnumbered edition dated 2003, that sold at Christie’s, in Hong-Kong, on 23 November 2019, for HKD 3,725,000 (USD 476,000).
One Street Work, Glastonbury Parachute Rats, dated 2002, sold at Julien’s Auctions, on 25 April 2019 for USD 64,000.
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#1. Devolved Parliament, 2009 |
| Sotheby’s London: 3 October 2019 GBP 9,879,500 / USD 12,243,770 NEW AUCTION RECORD FOR BANKSY |
Devolved Parliament, 2009
| Sotheby’s London 3 October 2019 Est.: GBP 1,500,000 – 2,000,000 |
Price Realized GBP 9,879,500 / USD 12,243,770 (#28) BANKSY | Devolved Parliament |
#2. Mona Lisa, 2000 |
| Christie’s London: 24 June 2019 GBP 731,250 / USD 928,330 |
Mona Lisa, 2000
Stenciled with the artist’s name “BANKSY” (lower left)
| Christie’s London 24 June 2019 Est.: GBP 600,000 – 800,000 |
Price Realized GBP 731,250 / USD 928,330 Banksy (b. 1974) (christies.com) |
REPEAT SALE
| Sotheby’s London 28 February 2008 Est.: GBP 30,000 – 40,000 |
Price Realized GBP 168,500 / USD 335,115 (#325) Banksy |
#3. Laugh Now on Palette, 2005 |
| Sotheby’s New-York: 15 November 2019 USD 764,000 |
Laugh Now on Palette, 2005
| Sotheby’s New-York 15 November 2019 Est.: USD 350,000 – 450,000 |
Price Realized USD 764,000 Laugh Now on Palette |
#4. Fuck The Police, 2000 |
| Bonhams London: 3 October 2019 GBP 555,062 / USD 727,820 |
Fuck The Police, 2000
Stencil-signed “BANKSY” lower right
| Bonhams London 3 October 2019 Est.: GBP 450,000 – 650,000 |
Price Realized GBP 555,062 / USD 727,820Untitled (Fuck the Police) 2000 |
REPEAT SALE
| Sotheby’s London 11 February 2015 Est.: GBP 180,000 – 250,000 |
Price Realized GBP 209,000 / USD 319,715 (#363) Banksy |
#5. Toxic Mary (Double), 2003 |
| Christie’s London: 26 June 2019 GBP 419,250 / USD 531,705 |
BANKSY
Toxic Mary (Double), 2003
Enamel and emulsion on cardboard
200.4 x 170.2 cm (78 7/8 x 67 inches)
Stenciled ‘BANKSY’ (lower center)
| Christie’s London 26 June 2019 Est.: GBP 250,000 – 350,000 |
Price Realized GBP 419,250 / USD 531,705 Toxic Mary (double) | Christie’s |
#6. Riot Cop, 2004 |
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Sotheby’s Hong-Kong: 7 October 2019
HKD 4,000,000 / USD 509,880
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BANKSY
Riot Cop, 2004
Spray-paint on card
101 x 69.4 cm (39 1/4 x 27 3/8 inches)
Signed, numbered 1/2 and dated 04
This work is number 1 from an edition of 2
| Sotheby’s Hong-Kong 7 October 2019 Est.: HKD 1,800,000 – 2,800,000 |
Price Realized
HKD 4,000,000 / USD 509,880
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#7. Smiling Copper, 2003 |
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EDITION
Christie’s Hong-Kong: 23 November 2019 HKD 3,725,000 / USD 476,000 |
| Christie’s Hong-Kong 23 November 2019 Est.: HKD 3,500,000 – 4,500,000 |
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#8. This Is A Pipe, 2011 |
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Christie’s Hong-Kong: 29 March 2019
HKD 3,725,000 / USD 474,530 |
This Is A Pipe, 2011
| Christie’s Hong-Kong 29 March 2019 Est.: HKD 2,800,000 – 3,800,000 |
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REPEAT SALE
| Sotheby’s London 9 March 2017 Est.: GBP 120,000 – 180,000 |
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#9. Keep It Real, 2002 |
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Sotheby’s London: 4 October 2019
GBP 337,500 / USD 416,130 |
BANKSY
Keep It Real, 2002
Acrylic and spray-paint stencil on canvas
35.5 x 28 cm (14×11 inches)
Stenciled with the artist’s name on the overturn edge
Further signed, dated and dedicated on the stretcher
| Sotheby’s London 4 October 2019 Est.: GBP 100,000 – 150,000 |
Price Realized
GBP 337,500 / USD 416,130 |
#10. Ballerina CP/03, 2013 |
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Phillips Hong-Kong: 26 May 2019
HKD 3,250,000 / USD 414,105
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Ballerina CP/03, 2013
Spray-paint on canvas
40.7 x 30.5 cm (16×12 inches)
Unique signed and numbered “BANKSY CP/03” on the overlap
| Phillips Hong-Kong 26 May 2019 Est.: HKD 3,000,000 – 4,000,000 |
#11. Keep It Real, 2001 |
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Sotheby’s Hong-Kong: 1 April 2019
HKD 3,250,000 / USD 414,025 |
BANKSY
Keep It Real, 2001
Acrylic and spray paint stencil on canvas
25.5 x 20.2 cm (10×8 inches)
Stenciled with the artist’s name on the right lateral edge
| Sotheby’s Hong-Kong 1 April 2019 Est.: HKD 1,000,000 – 1,500,000 |
#12. Keep It Real, 2002 |
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Sotheby’s Hong-Kong: 7 October 2019
HKD 3,125,000 / USD 398,355
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BANKSY
Keep It Real, 2002
Spray-paint on cardboard
47×35 cm (18 1/2 x 13 3/4 inches)
| Sotheby’s Hong-Kong 7 October 2019 Est.: HKD 300,000 – 600,000 |
Price Realized
HKD 3,125,000 / USD 398,355 |
#13. Every Time I Make Love To You…, 2002 |
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Phillips Hong-Kong: 26 May 2019
HKD 3,125,000 / USD 398,180 |
BANKSY
Every Time I Make Love To You I Think Of Someone Else, 2002
Acrylic, spray-paint and stencil on canvas
91.5×76 cm ( 36 x 29 7/8 inches)
Tagged “BANKSY” on the lower right edge
Further signed, numbered and dated “BANKSY 1/5 LA 02” on the stretcher
| Phillips Hong-Kong 26 May 2019 Est.: HKD 2,400,000 – 3,500,000 |
Price Realized
HKD 3,125,000 / USD 398,180 |
#14. Avon and Somerset Constabulary, 2001 |
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EDITION ON CANVAS
Sotheby’s Hong-Kong: 1 April 2019 HKD 3,000,000 / USD 382,185 |
BANKSY
Avon and Somerset Constabulary, 2001
Spray paint, stencil, acrylic on canvas
76.5 x 76.5 cm (30 1/8 x 30 1/8 inches)
Tagged “BANKSY” on the lower left
This work is from an edition of 10
| Sotheby’s Hong-Kong 1 April 2019 Est.: HKD 700,000 – 1,400,000 |
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#15. Precision Bombing, 2000 |
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Digard Auction: 21 October 2019
EUR 234,000 / USD 260,780 |
Precision Bombing, 2000
Spray-paint on canvas mounted on panel
26×46 cm (10 1/8 x 18 1/8 inches)
| Digard Auction 21 October 2019 Est.: EUR 90,000 – 150,000 |
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#16. This is Not A Photo Opportunity CP/16, 2013 |
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Christie’s New-York: 14 November 2019
USD 212,500
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Unique, signed and partially titled Banksy CP/16 (on the reverse)
| Christie’s New-York 14 November 2019 Est.: USD 100,000 – 150,000 |
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#17. People Who Enjoy Waving Flags…, 2003 |
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Artnet Auctions: 20 February 2019
USD 192,000 |
People Who Enjoy Waving Flags Don’t Deserve to Have One, 2003
Spray paint on Union Jack flag
150×90 cm (59-1/8 x 35-3/8 inches)
| Artnet Auctions 20 February 2019 Est.: USD 150,000 – 200,000 |
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#18. Sid Vicious, 2000 |
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Artcurial Paris: 5 May 2019
EUR 149,050 / USD 166,265 |
Sid Vicious, 2000
Spray-paint, stencil, and acrylic on canvas
92×92 cm (36 1/4 x 36 1/4 inches)
Unique variant from a series
Stencil-signed “BANKSY”, lower right
| Artcurial Paris 5 May 2019 Est.: EUR 150,000 – 250,000 |
Price Realized
EUR 149,050 / USD 166,265 |
#19. Heavy Weaponry (Silver Edition), 2004 |
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EDITION ON CANVAS
Sotheby’s Hong-Kong: 7 October 2019 HKD 1,250,000 / USD 159,365 |
Heavy Weaponry (Silver Edition), 2004
Spray paint on canvas
30×40 cm (76-1/8 x 101-5/8 inches)
Stenciled with the artist’s name on the right overturn
Signed and dated 04 on the reverse
This work is number 10 from an edition of 25
| Sotheby’s Hong-Kong 7 October 2019 Est.: HKD 600,000 – 800,000 |
Price Realized
HKD 1,250,000 / USD 159,365 |
#20. Heavy Weaponry, 2003 |
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EDITION ON CANVAS
Sotheby’s London: 19 September 2019 GBP 125,000 / USD 153,545 |
BANKSY (b.1974)
HEAVY WEAPONRY, 2003
Spray paint on canvas
25.5 x 30.4 cm (10×12 inches)
Stenciled with the artist’s name on the overlap
Numbered 4/25 on the stretcher
| Sotheby’s London 19 September 2019 Est.: GBP 50,000 – 70,000 |
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#21. You Can’t Fool All The People, 2005 |
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Sotheby’s London: 10 September 2019
GBP 112,500 / USD 140,380 |
BANKSY| Sotheby’s London 10 September 2019 Est.: GBP 40,000 – 60,000 |
Price Realized
GBP 112,500 / USD 140,380 |
#22. Grappling Hook, 2017 |
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SCULPTURE EDITION
Sotheby’s London: 6 September 2019 GBP 93,750 / USD 116,160 |
BANKSY (b.1974)
GRAPPLING HOOK, 2017
Sculpture of acrylic and shellac on wood, painted polyurethane, aluminum, steel and rope
Signed in black felt-tip pen and numbered 23/26 on the reverse
Contained in the original cardboard box with four unique stencils by the artist (as issued)
| Sotheby’s London 6 September 2019 Est.: GBP 40,000 – 60,000 |
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#23. Grappling Hook, 2017 |
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SCULPTURE EDITION
Bonhams London: 6 March 2019 GBP 83,307 / USD 109,740 |
Acrylic and shellac on wood, painted polyurethane, aluminium, steel and rope
Signed and numbered 24/26 on the reverse
| Bonhams London 6 March 2019 Est.: GBP 40,000 – 60,000 |
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#24. Sex If You Want It Badly, 2005 |
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Sotheby’s Hong-Kong: 7 October 2019
HKD 625,000 / USD 79,685 |
BANKSY
Sex If You Want It Badly, 2005
Stencil spray-paint and emulsion on ply-board
49.7 x 68.7 cm (19 5/8 x 27 inches)
| Sotheby’s Hong-Kong 7 October 2019 Est.: HKD 400,000 – 600,000 |
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Street Works
#1. Glastonbury Parachute Rats, 2002 |
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Julien’s Auctions: 25 April 2019
USD 64,000 |
BANKSY
Glastonbury Parachute Rats, 2002
Aerosol on metal wheel clamp
