A black-and-white monkey face with crown and pearl necklace is centered over a blue, white and red circular ground.

Banksy, Monkey Queen (Unsigned), 2003

Artwork size 19 7/10 × 13 4/5 50 × 35

EditionEdition of 750

Signature and impression Comes with Pest Control , not signed

Price on request

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Maddox Gallery

London

Banksy's substitution of an animal for the sovereign reprises the visual grammar of official royal portraiture, leaving the trappings of power in place while exposing how much of that authority rests on symbolism rather than legitimacy. The recurring monkey motif turns inherited authority into satire, questioning the rituals that sustain hierarchy.

Materials: Screenprint
Size: 19 7/10 × 13 4/5 in | 50 × 35 cm
Rarity: Limited edition
Medium: Print
Condition: Great
Signature: Comes with Pest Control , not signed
Certificate of authenticity: Included (one issued by gallery; one issued by authorized authenticating body)
Frame: Not included

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About the artist

Banksy

British, b. 1974

Banksy is an anonymous British artist whose stencilled images first appeared on the walls of Bristol in the 1990s before spreading to London and to cities around the world. His work pairs a blunt graphic style with pointed commentary on war, policing, consumer culture, surveillance and the art market itself. The authenticated screenprints, released in signed and unsigned editions through Pictures on Walls and later…