Banksy's goat artwork removed from London building

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‘Travesty’ after iconic Banksy piece stripped from London building

The famous artwork was removed throughout the last week(Picture: Iwan Stone for dailymail.co.uk) Builders have ripped a beloved Banksy artwork form the walls of a west London building. Local residents have been left heartbroken after the iconic image of a goat perched on top of a wall was taken down by workmen over the last week. The artwork had been sprayed onto the side of a gun factory building near Kew Gardens last August. The building’s own…

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A Banksy artwork has been on display in London for just over six months. The mysterious British artist unveiled his work on a building near Kew Bridge in Richmond in August last year, depicting a goat balancing on a narrow column and some falling rocks.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Banksy (@banksy) The artwork originally featured a real surveillance camera, but it has since been replaced, and now the goat has also disappe…

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A Banksy artwork of a goat has been removed from the side of a building in Kew.

The painting was the first in an animal-based series of works by Banksy across London last summer. The building owners say it was “carefully” removed to “ensure its conservation and protection”. Statement from the Owners of 110 Kew Green, London: As part of a long-planned and carefully considered refurbishment of 110 Kew Green, which commenced last year, structural works will begin this week. These works, which include the addition of another fl…