Girl with Balloon: From Graffiti to Art History Icon - Banksy Explained
Girl with Balloon: From Graffiti to Art History Icon - Banksy Explained
Jul 13, 2021
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A man who stole one of British street artist Banksy's best-known paintings, "Girl with Balloon," from a London gallery in September of 2024 was jailed for 13 months on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. Larry Fraser, 49, used a hammer to smash his way into the Grove Gallery in the Fitzrovia area of central London to steal the signed print late one night in September. The work, which police said was valued at 270,000 pounds ($362,367), features a young girl reaching for a red heart-shaped balloon and there a
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In 2018, a painting by the elusive street artist Banksy, titled "Girl with Balloon", shocked the art world when it partially shredded itself moments after it was sold at a Sotheby’s auction in London for $1.4 million. The artwork had a hidden shredder built into the frame, and immediately after the hammer fell, it activated — slicing the canvas halfway through. The self-destruction was widely interpreted as a critique of the art market. In 2021, the half-shredded artwork, now renamed "Love is in
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