Barely Legal Prints Value
Auction Results by Print
Only 100 unsigned from the 500 unsigned editions have been printed by Modern Multiples of Los Angeles and sold during the Barely Legal Exhibit, the remaining prints from the unsigned editions were printed by Pictures on Walls in 2007 with various differences, including various colorways. Banksy also released 6 signed Printer’s Proofs (PP) for each print. Very few sets are still intact.
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Table of Contents
1. Morons
2. Trolleys
3. Applause
4. Grannies
5. Sale Ends
6. Festival
1. Morons
Morons (Sepia): 300 signed
Morons: 150 signed, 500 unsigned
Morons (LA Edition): 100 unsigned, 150 signed
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1. Morons (Sepia)
Signed in pencil, lower right
2. Morons (unsigned)
3. Morons (signed)
Morons (signed), 2007
Signed and dated in pencil, lower right
Numbered 97/150 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp, lower left
Sotheby’s New-York, 21 April 2022
USD 94,500
2. Trolleys
Trolleys (Color): 750 signed
Trolleys: 150 signed, 500 unsigned
Trolleys (Bethlehem Edition): 28 signed
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1. Trolleys (Color)
2. Trolleys (unsigned)
Numbered 62/500 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp, lower right
GBP 50,000 / USD 67,000
3. Trolleys (signed)
Signed in pink crayon, within the design, lower right
3. Applause
Editions: 150 signed, 500 unsigned
1. Applause (unsigned)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Numbered 293/500 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp, lower left
Phillips London, 15 June 2022
GBP 25,200 / USD 30,996
2. Applause (signed)
GBP 87,750 / USD 117,500
4. Grannies
Editions: 150 signed, 500 unsigned
Hand-Finished Edition: 11 signed
1. Grannies (unsigned)
Grannies (unsigned), 2006
Numbered 62/500 with the publisher’s blindstamp, lower left
Sotheby’s online, 26 April 2022
GBP 27,720 / USD 34,927
2. Grannies (signed)
3. Grannies (Hand-Finished)
Grannies (hand-finished) made its auction debut at Sotheby’s online on 18 March 2021 for GBP 226,800 (USD 315,252).
5. Sale Ends
Sale Ends (Version 2): 500 signed
Sale Ends (LA Edition): 100 unsigned, 150 signed
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1. Sale Ends (version 2)
Signed in pencil, lower right
Sotheby’s Hong-Kong, 21 April 2021
GBP 44,388 / USD 61,700
2. Sale Ends (LA Edition)
GBP 22,680 / USD 28,577
Sale Ends (unsigned), 2006
Numbered 120/500 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp, lower right
Artnet Auctions, 9 February 2022
USD 37,500
GBP 27,720 / USD 38,531
6. Festival
Editions: 150 signed, 500 unsigned (100 printed)
Artist’s Proofs: 33 Brown AP + 17 signed AP (unique variation)
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1. Festival (unsigned)
Festival (unsigned) sold once in 2021 at Tate Ward Auctions on 24 March 2021 for GBP 45,000 (USD 62,550). It sold at Forum Auctions on 24 March 2020, for GBP 16,750. It had not appeared at auction since 2016.
Festival (unsigned), 2006
Numbered 43/500 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp, lower left
Phillips London, 15 June 2022
GBP 27,720 / USD 30,996
Numbered 62/500 in pencil, lower right
Sotheby’s online, 26 April 2022
GBP 32,760 / USD 41,278
2. Festival (signed)
