The artwork, which depicts a judge striking a protestor, was quickly concealed by authorities.
The ‘Crude Oils’ gem will headline Sotheby’s sale in London.
High-profile art thefts, street art surprises and a $6.2M banana.
Authorities have seized over 2,100 works including counterfeits of Banksy, Picasso and dozens of others.
Expected to garner over 1000% increase from what the building originally was bought for in 2000.
The show will also include 20 smaller Basquiat works and a screening of ‘Downtown 81.’
While finishing off the week-long mural series with two new surprises.
Painted on a satellite dish in Peckham, London.
With a CCTV camera pointed at it.
The elusive street artist clapped back via Instagram raising awareness to the real humanitarian work his team accomplishes.
A work ripped from the walls of a London office back in 2006.