NEW YORK, NY.- Juliens Auctions announced a partnership with Artsy for an online-only Street Art Now auction. Curated by Juliens Auctions, the world renowned auction house, with data-driven guidance from Artsy, the sale will open on February 12, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. PST and close February 21, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. PST. The auction will happen in real time on the Artsy website (artsy.net/juliens) and the Artsy iPhone and iPad apps, and will be co-promoted on
juliensauctions.com.
Juliens Auctions Street Art Now sale on Artsy will feature art works from the elusive Banksy as well as the other compelling and sought after street artists. Highlights include Banksys MORONS (2007), a limited edition signed silkscreen acquired directly from the artist, accompanied by Pest Control (estimate: $20,000-$25,000); Shepard Fairey - M16 VS AK 47 (2006) an HPM silkscreen and mixed media collage signed and dated (estimate: $16,000-$18,000); RETNA = Sonia (2010) (estimate: $6,000-$8,000); D*Face Going Everywhere Fast (2014); an artist proof mixed media print on Birchwood (estimate: $3,000-5,000); Damien Hirst (British b. 1965) Spin Skull, an acrylic painting on paper signed (estimate: $3,000-$5,000); Shepard Faireys Billy Idol (2008) an HPM print signed by both Idol and Fairey and numbered (estimate: $6,000-$8,000); Mr. Brainwash aka Thierry Guetta (French b. 1966) All You Need is Love (2010) a hand embellished silkscreen signed lithograph (estimate: $800-$1,200); Ben Eine (American b. 1970) A to Z, an aerosol on canvas (estimate:$15,000-$20,000); Takashi Murakami (Japanese, 1962) And Then When Thats Done (2009) a signed lithograph (estimate:$800-$1,200).
There will be 35 lots offered in the Street Art Now sale on Artsy by Juliens Auctions.
Juliens Auctions is excited to collaborate with Artsy on this extraordinary Street Art sale, said Darren Julien, Founder & CEO of Juliens Auctions. By offering this new platform to our collectors and fans around the world we have the opportunity to work together on new, innovative approaches that add to our global auction recognition.