On March 23, local time, the famous British graffiti artist Banksy (Banksy)'s "Game Changer" auction was sold at a high price of £16.75 million, setting a record for auction of Banksy paintings. The proceeds will be donated to the British National Medical Service. (NHS).
Banksy's game "Game Changer" (Game Changer) first appeared in Southampton General Hospital by the sea in southern England in May 2020.
In this black-and-white painting, a little boy wearing overalls is kneeling and playing on the ground. He holds a superhero toy wearing a nurse's uniform in his hand, while Batman and Spiderman toys are thrown in a trash can. .
Christie’s previously estimated that the auction amount was between 2.5 million and 3.5 million pounds.
According to reports, the auction proceeds will be donated to the British National Health Service for charitable purposes, and the copies will continue to be hung in Southampton General Hospital.
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