Lot 45 · Laugh now but one day we'll be in charge: Banksy and 21st Century Editions
Kaleidoscope
Yinka Shonibare · 3D multiple in cast brass, digitally printed cotton, lacquer
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,403–$5,671
- Result
- upcoming — 21 September 2022
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Laugh now but one day we'll be in charge: Banksy and 21st Century Editions, London · 21 September 2022
- Dimensions
- 270 x 70 x 65 mm. (Kaleidoscope)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3435984
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3435984 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3435984
Yinka Shonibare, Kaleidoscope. Christie's, 21 Sep 2022, lot 45. estimate £3,000–£5,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3435984.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Yinka Shonibare, Kaleidoscope. Christie's, 21 Sep 2022, lot 45. estimate £3,000–£5,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3435984.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yinka Shonibare | Untitled | $4,826 | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | |
| Yinka Shonibare | Odile and Odette I | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | Dreamscape | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | yinka shonibare | unstructured icons - aristocrat i | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | Un Ballo in Maschera IV | Phillips, Sep 2017 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | Bad Gold 2014 | Bonhams, Jan 2015 | ||
| Keith Haring | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2026 | ||
| Yinka Shonibare | Aristocrat in Blue | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.