WE THOUGHT RICHTER WAS THE ONE BUT ….
RICHTER’S WORK WAS RECEIVED ENTHUSIASTICALLY BUT WHAT HAPPENED WITH THE BANKSY IMAGE THAT FELL APART AND TORN ITSELF TWO YEARS AGO?
WELL , THE ESTIMATE ON THIS WORK, “LOVE IS IN THE BIN”, SOLD FOR THE STAGGERING AMOUNT OF TWENTY MILLION, THUS ESTABLISHING A NEW RECORD AT AUCTION FOR BANKSY.
SOTHEBYS HAD A GREAT NIGHT WITH CONTEMPRORARY ART AND NEARLY ALL LOTS ON OFFER WERE SOLD AT GOOD TO VERY GOOD PRICES.
PETER CONSTANT