Banksy set to shred art sale records again

If the sale achieves its high estimate, the painting will have appreciated nearly 500% in almost three years

05 September 2021 - 00:09 By

In 2018, a painting by Banksy began to self-destruct while it was on the auction block at Sotheby's in London...

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