Banksy
b. 1974
Chopper
stencilled with the artist's name
acrylic and spray paint on cardboard
84.8 by 170 cm. 33½ by 66⅞ in.
framed: 93.1 by 183.6 cm. 35⅝ by 72¼ in.
Executed in 2002.
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Private Collection, Japan
Private Collection, Japan
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2003