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BANKSY Barcode (2002) – Framed Serigraph, Limited Edition /150, M Arts Edition, Numbered, Certificate & Hologram – Street Art Wall Art

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  • Materials: Paper, Wood
  • Dimensions: Width: 32 Centimeters; Height: 42 Centimeters

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Screen print “Barcode (2002)” (Banksy), published by M Arts Edition: limited edition of 150, numbered in pencil, dry stamp, sealed certificate, Arches 185 g/m² paper, delivered framed.

M Arts editions are regularly auctioned at Drouot, where they sell for between €300 and €500, plus the auction house's buyer's premium, often around 25%. Here you can buy it for less, framed, with its certificate.

WHAT YOU RECEIVE
– The silkscreen print, 28 × 38 cm (11 × 15 in), framed in a black wooden frame, 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7 in), ready to hang
– The sealed M Arts publisher's certificate of publication
– The authenticity hologram on the back of the sheet, with a QR code linking to martsedition.com/verifier-une-edition

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Artist: Banksy
Work: Barcode (2002)
Publisher: M Arts Edition (Europe), since 2016
Technique: screen printing on 185 g/m² Arches paper, pure cotton, with the deckles preserved
Print run: 150 copies, numbered in pencil at the bottom left
Edition marks: embossed frame fold obtained under pressure, dry stamp "M Arts Certified Edition Impression" in the lower right corner
Signature: printed in the plate (it is part of the image)
Certificate: Sealed edition certificate, attached to each copy
Dimensions: screen print 28 × 38 cm (11 × 15 in); frame 30 × 40 cm
Price guide: observed auction results at Drouot between €300 and €500 excluding fees (gazette-drouot.com, search "M Arts")

WHY AN ARTS EDITION
An M Arts edition is not simply a printed work: each sheet is hand-finished after printing. The frame fold can be felt, the dry stamp is only visible in raking light, and the numbering is done in pencil. These are the marks that auctioneers describe in their catalogs, and it is for these marks that these editions are sought after at auction.
Step-by-step manufacturing instructions: martsedition.com/fabrication

THE WORK
Banksy's "Barcode Leopard" is a striking work created in 2002, initially appearing on a wall in Bristol. It depicts a leopard escaping from a cage which, instead of bars, is made of a barcode mounted on wheels. This visual contrast between wild nature and the symbolism of consumerism illustrates how modern societies exploit animals and transform their existence into a standardized product.

The artwork's message goes beyond a critique of the animal trade; it also addresses universal themes such as freedom and oppression. The leopard, a symbol of power and independence, contrasts sharply with the rigidity and uniformity of the barcode, which represents the commodification of life. Banksy seems to be denouncing the tension between natural beauty and the cold logic of commerce.

"Barcode Leopard" perfectly embodies Banksy's approach, blending social commentary, humor, and striking imagery to raise questions about the relationship between nature, commerce, and freedom. It remains a timeless work that invites reflection on the consequences of our consumerism.

Banksy is a street artist who works under a pseudonym. His real name and exact identity are unknown and remain a subject of speculation. Apparently British and active since the 1990s, he uses stencil painting to convey his messages, which often blend politics, humor, and poetry. His works are humorous images, sometimes combined with slogans. The message is generally anarchist, anti-militarist, anti-capitalist, or anti-establishment, and his characters are often rats, monkeys, police officers, soldiers, children, celebrities, or elderly people.

IN ENGLISH
Serigraph "Barcode (2002)" (Banksy), published by M Arts Edition: limited edition of 150, pencil-numbered, blind-stamped, sealed certificate, Arches 185 gsm cotton paper, delivered framed (black wood frame 11.8 × 15.7 in, print 11 × 15 in). Signature printed in the plate. Hologram on the back with QR code to martsedition.com. M Arts editions are regularly sold at Drouot auction house in Paris, hammer prices between €300 and €500 before the buyer's premium (usually around 25%). Designed after Banksy and independent of the artist.

SHIPPING
Rigid packaging, tracked shipping from Paris.
Interested in another work? Write to me.

Designed based on Banksy's work but independent of the artist.

US customers: if you run into any issue with customs, please contact us.
Customers in the USA: if you encounter any problems with customs, please contact us.

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“Anything was ok , except the frame was not perfect fixed . I contact Patrick directly and he refund me 15€ immediately . Thank you”

Michael

Oct 11, 2026

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Translated by Google
Sorry, we could not translate this listing to English.

Screen print “Barcode (2002)” (Banksy), published by M Arts Edition: limited edition of 150, numbered in pencil, dry stamp, sealed certificate, Arches 185 g/m² paper, delivered framed.

M Arts editions are regularly auctioned at Drouot, where they sell for between €300 and €500, plus the auction house's buyer's premium, often around 25%. Here you can buy it for less, framed, with its certificate.

WHAT YOU RECEIVE
– The silkscreen print, 28 × 38 cm (11 × 15 in), framed in a black wooden frame, 30 × 40 cm (11.8 × 15.7 in), ready to hang
– The sealed M Arts publisher's certificate of publication
– The authenticity hologram on the back of the sheet, with a QR code linking to martsedition.com/verifier-une-edition

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Artist: Banksy
Work: Barcode (2002)
Publisher: M Arts Edition (Europe), since 2016
Technique: screen printing on 185 g/m² Arches paper, pure cotton, with the deckles preserved
Print run: 150 copies, numbered in pencil at the bottom left
Edition marks: embossed frame fold obtained under pressure, dry stamp "M Arts Certified Edition Impression" in the lower right corner
Signature: printed in the plate (it is part of the image)
Certificate: Sealed edition certificate, attached to each copy
Dimensions: screen print 28 × 38 cm (11 × 15 in); frame 30 × 40 cm
Price guide: observed auction results at Drouot between €300 and €500 excluding fees (gazette-drouot.com, search "M Arts")

WHY AN ARTS EDITION
An M Arts edition is not simply a printed work: each sheet is hand-finished after printing. The frame fold can be felt, the dry stamp is only visible in raking light, and the numbering is done in pencil. These are the marks that auctioneers describe in their catalogs, and it is for these marks that these editions are sought after at auction.
Step-by-step manufacturing instructions: martsedition.com/fabrication

THE WORK
Banksy's "Barcode Leopard" is a striking work created in 2002, initially appearing on a wall in Bristol. It depicts a leopard escaping from a cage which, instead of bars, is made of a barcode mounted on wheels. This visual contrast between wild nature and the symbolism of consumerism illustrates how modern societies exploit animals and transform their existence into a standardized product.

The artwork's message goes beyond a critique of the animal trade; it also addresses universal themes such as freedom and oppression. The leopard, a symbol of power and independence, contrasts sharply with the rigidity and uniformity of the barcode, which represents the commodification of life. Banksy seems to be denouncing the tension between natural beauty and the cold logic of commerce.

"Barcode Leopard" perfectly embodies Banksy's approach, blending social commentary, humor, and striking imagery to raise questions about the relationship between nature, commerce, and freedom. It remains a timeless work that invites reflection on the consequences of our consumerism.

Banksy is a street artist who works under a pseudonym. His real name and exact identity are unknown and remain a subject of speculation. Apparently British and active since the 1990s, he uses stencil painting to convey his messages, which often blend politics, humor, and poetry. His works are humorous images, sometimes combined with slogans. The message is generally anarchist, anti-militarist, anti-capitalist, or anti-establishment, and his characters are often rats, monkeys, police officers, soldiers, children, celebrities, or elderly people.

IN ENGLISH
Serigraph "Barcode (2002)" (Banksy), published by M Arts Edition: limited edition of 150, pencil-numbered, blind-stamped, sealed certificate, Arches 185 gsm cotton paper, delivered framed (black wood frame 11.8 × 15.7 in, print 11 × 15 in). Signature printed in the plate. Hologram on the back with QR code to martsedition.com. M Arts editions are regularly sold at Drouot auction house in Paris, hammer prices between €300 and €500 before the buyer's premium (usually around 25%). Designed after Banksy and independent of the artist.

SHIPPING
Rigid packaging, tracked shipping from Paris.
Interested in another work? Write to me.

Designed based on Banksy's work but independent of the artist.

US customers: if you run into any issue with customs, please contact us.
Customers in the USA: if you encounter any problems with customs, please contact us.

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Listed on Jul 15, 2026