Originally painted in 1887, the work of art has been in the possession by a single French family for more than a century.
The plastic crown, worn by Notorious B.I.G. in the iconic 'King of New York' photoshoot, was originally bought for $6 and sold for substantially more at Sotheby's inaugural hip-hop auction along with memorabilia from Tupac, Slick Rick, Salt-N-Pepa, and more.
Banksy's famous environmentally conscious version of Claude Monet's "Water Lily Pond" is coming up for auction at Sotheby's London and is expected to go for up to $6.5 million.
Many art aficionados are in high anticipation to see if another Banksy prank is in the works or if it's just going to be ‘another day at the auction.’