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Banksquiat. Boy and Dog in Stop and Search
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20TH CENTURY & CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING SALE
ARTIST
Banksy
Size
96 x 135 5/8 in. (243.8 x 344.5 cm)
Description
FROM BASQUIAT TO BANKSY: AN (UNOFFICIAL) COLLABORATION
Medium
acrylic and wax marker on birch wood, in 3 parts
Signature
Executed in 2018, this work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by Pest Control.
The first iteration of Banksquiat. Boy and Dog in Stop and Search was conceived and remains in situ at the Barbican, London in 2017 as a response to the opening of Basquiat: Boom for Real.
Provenance
The artist
Private Collection, Hawaii
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Keith Estiler, “BEYOND THE STREETS Gathers Leading International Artists for Monumental Exhibition,” HypeArt, May 7, 2018, online (installation view illustrated)
Colony Little, “Beyond Banksy: This Massive LA Exhibition Dramatically Expands the Story of Graffiti,” Artnet, May 16, 2018, online (illustrated)
Exhibited
Los Angeles, Beyond the Streets, May 6–August 26, 2018 (illustrated on the exhibition poster)