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Kate Moss's Walls Painted For 150,000 Pounds

By Suparna Chakaraborthy

Supermodel Kate Moss has a fascination of getting her walls painted. She has reportedly asked British graffiti artist Banksy to paint a one-off mural on a wall in her mansion.

The graffiti artist has been asked to paint the mural measuring around 12ft by 18ft, for which he would be paid 150,000 pounds.

"Kate is a big fan of Banksy and has several prints of his, plus a few originals, collected at home. He has even done a portrait of Moss herself. She explained exactly what she wanted doing and Banksy gave her a quote. It wasn't cheap. Kate asked for an entire wall to be painted, showing Kate on the catwalk at all stages of her career - from a fresh-faced 16-year-old to her last appearance earlier this year, reveals a source.

Kate Moss's mansion also boasts painting of many famous personalities like Sadie Frost, Naomi Campbell, Lily Allen and even Gordon Brown and his wife, Sarah. Kate Moss who is a great lover of animals have them painted on her walls as well.

She likes her walls painted so much that she is ready to shell out anything for it's sake.

Story first published: Wednesday, May 5, 2010, 9:05 [IST]
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