Banksy Artwork ‘Self-Destructs’ After Selling for $1.4M at Auction

The anonymous street artist known as Banksy just pulled off one of the greatest pranks ever seen in the art world: one of his paintings was sold for nearly $1. 4 million at a Sotheby’s auction in London last night, and immediately after being sold, the painting self-destructed.

The 2006 spray-painted canvas painting titled “Girl With […].

banksy artwork self-destructs after selling auction

2018-10-7 19:42