The auction house will put on auction in London September 21 famous works of street art

Banks Monkey Detonator
Source: artdaily.com

Several works of the famous street artist Banksy (Banksy) September 21, 2011 in the urban art auction will be sold at Bonhams in London. To attract the most attention promises to work "Monkey Detonator" (2000), which captures one of the most recognizable images of Banksy - Monkey. The product is colored by the characteristic black humor to Banksy, for which he is loved and collectors, and a wide audience, and put up with an estimate 70-90 thousand pounds.

At the Bonhams auction in London and will be offered other jobs Banksy:« HMV Dog »(estimate 10-15 thousand pounds)," precision bombing "(15-25 thousand pounds)," The Watchtower - Blue "(estimate 10-15 thousand pounds) and "Girl with a balloon" (estimate 20-30 thousand pounds).

Another "highlight" of trading promises to be the work of American contemporary artist Shepard Fairey and designer (Shepard Fairey) « Chinese soldiers "(one of the eleven versions, the author painted by hand, with an estimate 20-30 thousand pounds). Fairey is best known for the classic poster of Barack Obama Change campaign for the current U.S. president in 2008. Fairey recently took part in the first major U.S. exhibition on the history of graffiti and street art, organized by the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). At the auction Bonhams will appear and a few other works Fairey "Duality of Humanity" (estimate 15-20 thousand pounds), 4 of the group called "Comandante "(a common estimate 10-15 thousand pounds) and" Black Panther "(estimate 3-5 thousand pounds).

interesting addition to these lots will work Joe Rush (Joe Rush), British artist creates things out of their garbage and spare parts. Two of his first works will be auctioned, "Boxer № 3 (Mad Jock)» and "The Boy in Blue." Previously, sculpture Rush participated in projects of Banksy's "Santa's Ghetto" and «MuTATE Britain», and most recently an artist is actively involved in various festivals.

Friday, 16 September, the London office of Bonhams in New Bond Street auction items will be photo sessions. < /p>

Prepared by Mary Estrova, AI

Source : artdaily.com , artinvestment.ru