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’ ...

Banksy’s “Girl With Balloon” was originally stenciled on a wall in east London and has been endlessly reproduced, becoming one of his best-known images.

That's right, Banksy’s 'Girl With Balloon' was shredded after being sold at auction for over $1 million, and people can't handle it.

At least that’s what the famous London auction house will have you believe about Banksy’s “Girl with Balloon,” which was reduced to shreds last Friday moments after selling for $1.4 million.

Three years later, the painting of a young girl holding a red heart-shaped balloon by the the elusive British street artist is going back under the hammer, renamed "Love is in the Bin," with a ...

One of British street artist Banksy's best-known paintings, "Girl with Balloon", has been found after its theft from a London gallery last week with two men charged, police said on Friday.