This work is accompanied by a Pest Control Certificate of Authenticity. Show Me the Monet features Monet's idyllic Giverny lily pond with a few intruders. Banksy schuf Monet-Werk 2005 Banksy hatte "Show Me the Monet" 2005 gemalt, es wurde als Teil einer Sammlung mit dem Titel "The Crude Oils" in seiner zweiten Galerie-Ausstellung gezeigt. Banksy’s famous work, Show Me the Monet, was sold in London, on Wednesday, at £7.5 million, which converts to $9.5 million. The second most expensive Banksy piece the art world has seen at auction, the piece is a parody of Monet’s water lily paintings with added traffic cones and shopping trollies. Show Me the Monet was created in 2005, as part of a collection called The Crude Oils and had first been shown publicly in only Banksy’s second gallery exhibition. This work by Banksy refigures the iconic Impressionist painting Bridge Over a Pond of Water Lillies (1899) by Claude Monet. Show Me The Monet sold for £7,551,600 at a … “Show Me the Monet” sold to an unidentified bidder at Sotheby’s in London on Wednesday evening, surpassing its upper pre-sale estimate of 5 million pounds. Banksy has expressed his open contempt for well-moneyed buyers of art in several different ways. In the 2005 work, Banksy added abandoned shopping carts and an orange traffic cone to Claude Monet's image of water lilies ; Show Me the Monet sold to … To read our full stories, please turn off your ad blocker.We'd really appreciate it. Monet's original reveals a tranquil scene of his own garden, with rich vegetation reflected in the calm water. I had found Banksy's 'Show me the monet' on pinterest; this piece intrigued me because of the controversial statement created in this piece. Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Enabled on this site. It sold in October 2020 for £7.5 million.[1][2]. In the 2005 work, Banksy added abandoned shopping carts and an orange traffic cone to Claude Monet’s image of water lilies in his garden at Giverny. This marks the second-highest auction price Banksy’s work has ever fetched. Banksy made Show Me the Monet in 2005 as a commentary on environmental pollution, and now, with a United States president who has pointedly and repeatedly rolled back numerous environmental regulations, the artist’s urgent message couldn’t be more relevant. Source picturale : «le pont du jardin japonais de Giverny de Claude Monet, 19011. d'après la série « les nymphéas »exécutée à partir de 1898… LONDON — Banksy’s playful take on a famous Impressionist painting has sold at auction for $9.8 million, the second-highest price ever paid for a work by the British street artist. A parody of Claude Monet’s impressionist water lilies painting by popular street artist Banksy has been sold at auction for more than £7.5m.. The piece, entitled Show Me the Monet… Pseudonymous street artist Banksy’s 2005 work Show Me The Monet has sold for $9.8 million at Sotheby’s in London. Grocery shopping carts and an orange traffic cone bobbing in the water bring to light Banksy's dystopian view of society. In the 2005 work, Banksy added abandoned shopping carts and an orange traffic cone to Claude Monet’s image of water lilies in his garden at Giverny. Since the beginning of his career as an elusive and sought-after graffiti artist, Banksy has time and again come up against the central paradox that can be mentally taxing for many artists: even though he’s firmly and outspokenly anti-establishment, it’s undeniable that the establishment simply can’t get enough of Banksy’s work. It is part of a series of paintings based on others artists works by Banksy called Crude Oil. Banksy's take on a Claude Monet masterpiece has sold for £7.6 million ($9.8 million) following a nine-minute bidding battle, auctioneers at Sotheby's have said. Avec Show Me the Monet (show me the money, soit « montre-moi l’argent » en français), un jeu de mots, marque de fabrique du Street Artiste britannique, et quelques ajouts anachroniques au Bassin aux nymphéas, harmonie verte (1899) de Claude Monet, Banksy dénonce le consumérisme et les conséquences négatives de l’urbanité sur la nature. Back in September, a rare proof of the artist’s Balloon Girl – Colour AP (Purple) sold for $1 million, and now, the artist has fetched an even bigger sum at auction. The painting transforms Monet’s masterpiece depicting a Japanese-style bridge in his famous garden at Giverny into a … “Exactly the people who put gold-framed pictures of landscapes on their walls and try to tell the rest of us how to behave.”. Show Me The Monet was created in 2005 and adds abandoned shopping trolleys and a traffic cone to the famous garden scene. Technicians handling Banksy’s Show Me the Monet … Below are steps you can take in order to whitelist Observer.com on your browser: Click the AdBlock button on your browser and select Don't run on pages on this domain. Banksy’s 2005 work Show Me The Monet is a parody of one of Monet’s famous water lily paintings featuring shopping carts and a bright orange traffic cone ditched in a pond. As long as his work remains lucrative and red-hot, his message will get lost in the noise. Tonight Show Me The Monet become the second most expensive Banksy painting ever sold at auction, selling for £7,551,60 in the Sotheby’s Post Contemporary Evening Auction.. Show Me The Monet was bought by a telephone bidder, bidding with Patti Wong, Chairman of Sotheby’s Asia. Property From a Distinguished Private Collection, London BANKSY b. I think that the elements of the painting demonstrate… DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images. 1974 SHOW ME THE MONET signed oil on canvas, in artist's frame framed: 143.1 by 143.4 cm. Banksy artwork 'Show Me the Monet' sells for almost $10 million at auction In the 2005 work, Banksy added abandoned shopping carts and an orange traffic cone to Claude Monet… Banksy said in 2005, according to Sotheby’s, I can’t believe you morons actually buy this sh*t. Show me the Monet is a 2005 oil-on-canvas painting by Banksy, that depicts a traffic cone and abandoned shopping carts in a scene that evokes the Japanese bridge paintings by Claude Monet.It is part of a series of paintings based on others artists works by Banksy called Crude Oil.It sold in October 2020 for £7.5 million. Executed in 2005. “Show Me the Monet” sold to an unidentified bidder at Sotheby’s in London on Wednesday evening, surpassing its upper pre-sale estimate of $6.5 million.