The new mural in Walthamstow follows a fourth piece being stolen in Peckham earlier this week Yet another new Banksy piece has been unveiled in London. Check it out below. Yesterday (August 9) Banksy shared his fifth work this week above a fish and chip shop in Walthamstow, north-east London.
The mural depicts two pelicans eating fish, and was claimed by the artist on his Instagram in the afternoon. Prior to Banksy confirming the piece was his, Walthamstow’s MP Stella Creasy reacted to the new artwork on Facebook , saying: “Walthamstow. Where even our chippy is just a bit cooler than everyone else’s.
Even if this isn’t a #banksy it’s brill and the chips there are magic so thank you to whoever added this bit of magic to our street art today.” It comes after a fourth work by the artist was stolen in Peckham on Thursday . The artwork, which depicted a wolf howling at the moon, was painted on a satellite dish on top of a store front in Rye Lane, next to the UCKG Help Centre.
Shortly after the piece being revealed, a group of men wearing black hoodies, facemasks and gloves appear to have climbed up the building and removed the satellite dish, stealing it from its original location. A post shared by Banksy (@banksy) The pelicans are the fifth art piece the Bristol-based street artist claimed credit for this week. The first mural is located in Richmond, depicting a goat perched on a ledge from which rocks are falling .
The second piece is located on the side of a house o.