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Lot 53

Life Is Beautiful by Mr. Brainwash (France/USA, B. 1966) Mixed Media Sculpture W/COA

Estimate: $35,000 - $45,000
Starting Bid
$15,000

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A monumental 3D script sculpture featuring the artist's signature motivational phrase "Life Is Beautiful." The piece is heavily embellished with vivid paint splatters, stencil graffiti, dripping acrylics, heart motifs, and pop-art street iconography—including Banksy references like the Flower Thrower and Balloon Girl, alongside spray cans, crowns, and upbeat slogans like "Love Is The Answer" and "Smile." Inscribed "Follow Your Dreams" on the top corner and hand-signed in black marker along the top of the base.

Specs

  • Medium: Stencil and Mixed Media Sculpture

  • Artist: Mr. Brainwash (Thierry Guetta) (France/USA, B. 1966)

  • Signature: Hand-signed top of base

  • Condition: Excellent condition

  • Dimensions: 42 x 27 x 8 in

mr brainwash thierry guetta life is beautiful street art pop art graffiti sculpture mixed media stencil banksy spray paint love is the answer follow your dreams modern contemporary urban art signed original

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