Banksy altered sea view triptych sells for £2.2m at auction
by Mark Brown Arts correspondent from on (#568W4)
Romantic seascapes - with political message in washed up life jackets - raise funds for Bethlehem hospital
A Banksy triptych, which aims to make a powerful political statement on the global migrant crisis, sold for 2.2m at an auction in London that also featured works by Rembrandt, Picasso, and Bridget Riley.
The three paintings were offered by Banksy to raise money for a hospital in Bethlehem.
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