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Banksy — Lenin on Roller Skates
Banksy

Lenin on Roller Skates

2003

A spray paint work on canvas depicting the historical figure Lenin in an irreverent pose on roller skates, combining political iconography with contemporary street art aesthetics. The work exemplifies Banksy's subversive approach to art and social commentary.

Medium
spray paint on canvas

🔨 Auction Lot

Contemporary Art Day Auction

October 8, 2021

Estimate: $250,000$350,000

Lot 125

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Banksy, Lenin on Roller Skates, 2003

A spray paint work on canvas depicting the historical figure Lenin in an irreverent pose on roller skates, combining political iconography with contemporary street art aesthetics. The work exemplifies Banksy's subversive approach to art and social commentary.

Medium
spray paint on canvas
Year
2003
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Satire, Iconography, Street Art, Spray Paint, 2003, Political Art, Banksy, Contemporary

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Collected by

Adam Piombino, Alex Capecelatro