Lot 57 · Laugh now but one day we'll be in charge: Banksy and 21st Century Editions
Pulp Fiction
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- Estimate
- £40,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $45,370–$68,055
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Laugh now but one day we'll be in charge: Banksy and 21st Century Editions, London · 21 September 2022
- Dimensions
- Image 420 x 628 mm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3435995
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3435995 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3435995
Banksy, Pulp Fiction. Christie's, 21 Sep 2022, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3435995.
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Banksy, Pulp Fiction. Christie's, 21 Sep 2022, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3435995.
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