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Artworks
Banksy
Kate (Red, Lime, Green) (Signed), 2005Screen print on paper70 x 70 cm.
27 1/2 x 27 1/2 in.Edition of 20Signed and numbered
Pest Control COA£100,000 - £125,000 GBPThe colourful and bright work, Kate by Banksy was originally created in 2006 and released as an edition of signed prints. A further series was produced of 20 prints in...The colourful and bright work, Kate by Banksy was originally created in 2006 and released as an edition of signed prints. A further series was produced of 20 prints in a range of bright colours.
Paying homage to Andy Warhol’s Marilyn, the work features British supermodel Kate Moss as the subject of the work. Moss, who herself is a globally recognised figure, is treated like a modern-day Madonna in the rare work. A pastiche of pop-art or a commentary on modern icons and celebrity? In 2011, it was rumoured that Banksy gifted a unique version to the supermodel as a wedding gift where she mysteriously discovered the work in the bathroom of her hotel with no sign of entry or exit...