From the Graun
Since then, the Cheltenham business community has been attempting to raise funds to keep the piece, which had been sprayed with anti graffiti paint, in the town.
Angela De Souza, of Save The Banksy, a group of Cheltenham business owners, said a local millionaire had been in the process of buying the piece.
But on Friday morning, graffiti covering the artwork appeared, leaving locals in a "race against time" to save it.
Graffiti? Tell people it's done by Tracy Emin and everyone will be queueing up to buy it again as art.
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