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Monkey Poison
Banksy (British, b. 1973) · 2004
$2,000,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ £1,598,849≈ €1,772,107
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil and spray enamel on found canvas, in artist’s frame”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Stencilled with the artist's name "BANKSY" lower left; further signed and dated "Banksy 2004!" on the stretcher · Banksy signature
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- image 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm) overall 32 1/2 x 44 1/4 in. (82.6 x 112.4 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century and Contemporary Art Evening Sale (NY010320)
- Date
- July 2, 2020
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 12
- Estimate
- $1,800,000 – $2,500,000 (≈ £1,438,964 – £1,998,561) (≈ €1,594,896 – €2,215,134)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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