Banksy | Di-Faced Tenner Modern Equestrian Painting This is not a painting

This is not a painting about banking

Her work sits in a tradition that includes Damien Hirst's medicine cabinet pieces and the broader YBA engagement with pharmaceutical and medical imagery

ordinary life and extreme violence coexisting in the same breath — loses none of its force at this price point

the two works in dialogue as much as in individual statement

Banksy | Di-Faced Tenner Modern Equestrian Painting This is not a paintingBanksy (b. c. 1974) Di Faced Tenner Offset lithograph 2004 In 2004, Banksy printed one million pounds' worth of fake ten pound notes substituting Princess Diana's face for the Queen's, and the words "Banksy of England" for "Bank of England." He distributed them at the Notting Hill Carnival. Some were spent in shops. The Bank of England noted that while the notes were clearly not legal tender, no prosecutions were pursued. The Di Faced Tenner is