Banksy Painting "Self-Destructs" at Auction

Banksy’s "Girl with a Balloon" (2006) recently sold at Sotheby’s for $1,251,423. Suddenly there was "complete confusion" and an "alarm inside the frame started going off as the gavel went down." The painting started moving and the painting’s frame, also made by Banksy, acted as a shredder and started to cut the canvas into strips. The buyer and the auction house were apparently Banksy-ed. 

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