Reimagining of Claude Monet’s Impressionist water lilies easily surpassed expectations at Sotheby’s event

Banksy’s reimagining of Claude Monet’s impressionist water lilies has fetched more than £7.5m at auction, easily surpassing expectations.

Show Me The Monet was created in 2005 and adds abandoned shopping trolleys and a traffic cone to the famous garden scene.

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