The partly shredded piece was placed for auction Thursday and sold for £18.582 million, or more than $25.4 million, the auction house announced.Thursday's sale broke Banksy's record from March . Watch As Banksy's Shredded Artwork Sells For $25.4m At London Auction. Why Banksy's "Girl With Balloon" Could Be Worth More Shredded - Artsy "That's the ironic part about it," Leon Benrimon, the . It ended up selling for considerably more than . Banksy's half shredded artwork sells for record amount Banksy's shredded painting is on sale again -- and it may be worth six times as much. Banksy's self-destructing painting sells for over $25 million, setting ... Banksy's half-shredded "Girl With Balloon" is returning to Sotheby's with a valuation of over $8 million — six times the winning bid in 2018, when it was, albeit briefly, an intact painting. Banksy's shredded painting is on sale again -- and it may be worth six ... The transformed work has been given a new title, Love Is in the Bin, and has been granted a certificate by Pest Control, Banksy's authentication body. On February 22, 2007, the day after Sotheby's London sold three Banksy works, all of which soared above their auction estimates and into the six figures, the elusive and anonymous British graffiti . The stunning and widely viewed moment was seen as a pointed criticism of the lucrative art world from the daring artist. Banksy's shredded painting resold for record $25.4M In 2013, Banksy caused a sensation when he set up a stall in Central Park selling unlabeled art prints to passersby for $60 — the same prints that would have fetched top price in an auction . Banksy: The $20 Million Graffiti Artist Who Doesn't Want His Art To Be ...