I'm not into Art.
Especially nothing that costs over "Free"
But, There is something Cool about this one.
Maybe because it's a bit sad.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A mural stenciled on the side of a Hollywood gas station five years ago by the British street artist Banksy has fetched more than $200,000 at a Beverly Hills auction.
The 9-by-8 foot "Flower Girl" artwork sold for $209,000 on Thursday at an auction that featured nearly 100 works by more than 30 artists, according to the Los Angeles Times . The winning bid came from a Los Angeles buyer who requested anonymity.
The mural shows a little girl holding a flower basket under the eye of a surveillance camera planted atop a tall stalk.
Banksy mural from L.A. gas station sells for $209,000 at auction - latimes.com
Especially nothing that costs over "Free"
But, There is something Cool about this one.
Maybe because it's a bit sad.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A mural stenciled on the side of a Hollywood gas station five years ago by the British street artist Banksy has fetched more than $200,000 at a Beverly Hills auction.
The 9-by-8 foot "Flower Girl" artwork sold for $209,000 on Thursday at an auction that featured nearly 100 works by more than 30 artists, according to the Los Angeles Times . The winning bid came from a Los Angeles buyer who requested anonymity.
The mural shows a little girl holding a flower basket under the eye of a surveillance camera planted atop a tall stalk.
Banksy mural from L.A. gas station sells for $209,000 at auction - latimes.com