Lot 509
  • 509

BANKSY | Sex, if you want it badly

Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 HKD
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Description

  • Banksy
  • Sex, if you want it badly
  • stencilled spray paint, emulsion on ply board
  • 49.7 by 68.7 cm.   19⅝ by 27 in.
Executed in 2005, this work is unique.

Provenance

Santa's Ghetto, London
Phillips London, 3 July 2014, Lot 177
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner This work is accompanied by a Pest Control certificate

Condition

This work is in very good condition. Minor scratches and abrasions on the surface are inherent to the original execution method and medium use.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."