{"id":7030,"date":"2025-02-18T15:47:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/banksy-crude-oil-vettriano-art-for-sale-by-blink-182-bassist-could-fetch-millions\/"},"modified":"2025-02-18T15:47:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:47:05","slug":"banksy-crude-oil-vettriano-art-for-sale-by-blink-182-bassist-could-fetch-millions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/banksy-crude-oil-vettriano-art-for-sale-by-blink-182-bassist-could-fetch-millions\/","title":{"rendered":"Banksy &#8220;Crude Oil (Vettriano)&#8221; art for sale by Blink-182 bassist could fetch millions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>A painting by street artist Banksy with an environmental message and an estimate of up to 5 million pounds ($6.3 million) is going up for auction, with some of the proceeds helping victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.<\/p>\n<p>Sotheby&#8217;s auction house said Tuesday that &#8220;Crude Oil (Vettriano)&#8221; is being sold by Sotheby&#8217;s in London on March 4 from the collection of Mark Hoppus, bassist with California skate-punk band Blink-182, who sees Banksy as a kindred spirit.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hoppus said he was drawn to the subversion, humor and intelligence of Banksy&#8217;s work and the similarities between &#8220;skateboarding, punk rock and art.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\"><span class=\"img embed__content\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/02\/18\/f03bc242-e9af-4cc4-9909-e2dfdba0c914\/thumbnail\/620x415\/9626895896fa21ca1a1cec0dda262318\/ap25049405946860.jpg?v=f303dc12868a012283443d8b9123e5fe#\" alt=\"Britain Banksy Blink 182 \" height=\"415\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/02\/18\/f03bc242-e9af-4cc4-9909-e2dfdba0c914\/thumbnail\/620x415\/9626895896fa21ca1a1cec0dda262318\/ap25049405946860.jpg?v=f303dc12868a012283443d8b9123e5fe 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/02\/18\/f03bc242-e9af-4cc4-9909-e2dfdba0c914\/thumbnail\/1240x830\/26225f1d4689e3a8d47c478a49a00e76\/ap25049405946860.jpg?v=f303dc12868a012283443d8b9123e5fe 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20620%20415'%2F%3E\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\"><span class=\"embed__caption\">Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 poses by his painting &#8220;Crude Oil (Vettriano)&#8221; by Banksy (2005), which is being sold by Sotheby&#8217;s on March 4.(Max Montgomery\/Sotheby&#8217;s via AP)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Max Montgomery \/ AP<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;I feel like street art and punk rock have the same core,&#8221; Hoppus said. &#8220;The left-out and overlooked making their own reality. \u2026 Just go make art. It&#8217;s the same spirit. And I&#8217;ve loved art and especially street art ever since realizing that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Crude Oil (Vettriano)&#8221; is part of a 2005 series of works in which Banksy put a satirical spin on famous paintings \u2014 withering Vincent van Gogh&#8217;s &#8220;Sunflowers&#8221; and smashing the diner window in Edward Hopper&#8217;s &#8220;Nighthawks.&#8221; The artist said his aim was to show that &#8220;the real damage done to our environment is not done by graffiti writers and drunken teenagers, but by big business.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\"><span class=\"img embed__content\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/02\/18\/ce2a1000-901a-4703-9251-c099a210fcf2\/thumbnail\/620x407\/1c8eb0559e0ce25326d794971517fde3\/gettyimages-829010832.jpg?v=f303dc12868a012283443d8b9123e5fe#\" alt=\"ART Vettriano \" height=\"407\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/02\/18\/ce2a1000-901a-4703-9251-c099a210fcf2\/thumbnail\/620x407\/1c8eb0559e0ce25326d794971517fde3\/gettyimages-829010832.jpg?v=f303dc12868a012283443d8b9123e5fe 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/02\/18\/ce2a1000-901a-4703-9251-c099a210fcf2\/thumbnail\/1240x814\/d6e6c7b4336367d5f6e9ce94f2071608\/gettyimages-829010832.jpg?v=f303dc12868a012283443d8b9123e5fe 2x\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20620%20407'%2F%3E\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\"><span class=\"embed__caption\">Scottish artist Jack Vettriano&#8217;s 1992 &#8220;The Singing Butler&#8221; painting, on which the Banksy painting is based, is carried outside the Hopetoun House, a historic estate in South Queensferry near Edinburgh.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Andrew Milligan &#8211; PA Images\/PA Images via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The work going under the hammer is based on &#8220;The Singing Butler,&#8221; a painting by Scottish artist Jack Vettriano showing a couple in evening dress dancing on a beach as servants proffer sheltering umbrellas. Banksy has added a sinking oil liner and two figures lugging a barrel of toxic waste.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We loved this painting since the moment we saw it,&#8221; said Hoppus, who bought the artwork with his wife Skye in 2011. He said the painting \u2013 &#8220;unmistakably Banksy, but different&#8221; \u2013 has hung in the family&#8217;s homes in London and LA ever since.<\/p>\n<p>Hoppus said he would use the proceeds of the sale to buy work by upcoming artists. Some will go to the California Fire Foundation, Children&#8217;s Hospital Los Angeles and Cedars Sinai Hematology Oncology Research,<\/p>\n<p>Banksy, who has never confirmed his full identity, began his career spray-painting buildings in Bristol, England, and has become one of the world&#8217;s best-known artists. His mischievous and often satirical images include two male police officers kissing, armed riot police with yellow smiley faces and a chimpanzee with a sign bearing the words, &#8220;Laugh now, but one day I&#8217;ll be in charge.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Several of his works have sold for multiple millions at auction. The record is almost 18.6 million pounds ($25.4 million at the time) paid at Sotheby&#8217;s in October 2021 for &#8220;Love is in the Bin&#8221; \u2013 an image of a girl with a balloon that partially self-destructed during an auction three years earlier thanks to a shredder hidden in the frame.<\/p>\n<p>The painting is on display at Sotheby&#8217;s in New York until Thursday and in London Feb. 26-March 4.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation \"\/><!-- tags --><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/painting-auction-banksy-art-for-sale-blink-182\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A painting by street artist Banksy with an environmental message and an estimate of up to 5 million pounds ($6.3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7031,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2656,283,391,1040,1058,311,979,2655],"class_list":["post-7030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-stories","tag-banksy","tag-california","tag-entertainment","tag-fire","tag-london","tag-los-angeles","tag-new-york","tag-vincent-van-gogh"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Banksy &quot;Crude Oil (Vettriano)&quot; art for sale by Blink-182 bassist could fetch millions - World News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Banksy&amp;#039;s &amp;quot;Crude Oil (Vettriano),&amp;quot; valued at $6 million, hits Sotheby&amp;#039;s auction block March 4. 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