Bidspirit auction | Banksy (Attrib) Fuck the Police

Banksy (Attrib) Fuck the Police Signed Lithograph - Limited edition lithograph after the iconic street art image commonly associated with the work of Banksy. The composition depicts a uniformed police officer rendered in stark black-and-white stencil style against the provocative graffiti phrase ”Fuck the Police” painted in red. Combining social commentary, anti-authoritarian themes, and the visual language of urban street art, the image reflects the rebellious and politically charged aesthetic that made Banksy one of the most recognizable contemporary artists in the world. The print appears hand-signed lower right and is numbered 85/600. Features an embossed publisher's seal and additional blind stamps within the paper margin. Printed on heavyweight art paper with wide margins. Unframed. Sheet measures 19 1/2” x 16”. Artist Biography: Banksy is the pseudonymous British street artist whose identity remains unknown. Emerging from the Bristol underground art scene in the 1990s, Banksy gained international recognition for his satirical stencil works addressing politics, consumerism, war, authority, and social justice. His artworks have appeared on walls, streets, and public spaces worldwide and have become some of the most recognizable images in contemporary art. Attributed Note: This lot is cataloged as attributed to Banksy. Esquis Auctions makes no guarantee regarding authorship, authenticity, provenance, or edition status. Bidders are encouraged to examine all photographs and available documentation and make their own determination regarding authenticity prior to bidding.