A Banksy painting from the artist’s pivotal Crude Oil series sold for £4.3 million ($5.5 million) at Sotheby’s Modern and Contemporary Evening Auction in London on Tuesday. The work came from ...

In 2005, the unknown British graffiti artist Banksy created ‘Crude Oil (Vettriano)’. Unlike his typical street art, this addition to his Crude Oil series was a work based on the iconic 1992 ...

Banksy’s ‘Crude Oil (Vettriano)’ painting – which was once owned by Blink 182‘s Mark Hoppus – has sold for £4.3million at auction. Hoppus acquired the rare and entirely hand-painted ...