SPECULATION is growing that Banksy may have been in the room to activate his painting’s self-destruction in a secret shredder after it was sold for £1million. Girl With Balloon, one of Banksy… ...

The framed, stencil spray painting shows a girl reaching towards a heart-shaped balloon and had been the final piece sold, equalling Banksy's previous auction record of £1.04 million.

Notorious and elusive street artist Banksy's famous Girl With Balloon shreds itself shortly after selling for almost $1.9 million at auction at Sotheby's in London.

Home World News in depth Woman who bought shredded Banksy Girl With Balloon painting to keep it Buyer who paid £1.04m for artwork says she has her ‘own piece of art history’ ...