‘Going, Going, Gone...’: Banksy Artwork Shreds Itself After Sale

‘Girl With Balloon’ sells for $1.4 million in London, then self-destructs

Kelly Crow and

Michael Wright

Updated Oct. 7, 2018 3:36 p.m. ET

London

Banksy, the anonymous British street artist famous for his eye-catching political spoofs, pulled a million-dollar prank on a buyer of one of his own works.

But the winning bidder may get the last laugh.

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