Key facts
- Artwork created by racing pigeons sold for £1,200.
- The sales occurred on the online marketplace Vinted.
- Owner Sophie James was inspired by a friend's success selling rat-painted art.
Sophie James, who grew up with racing pigeons, decided to sell artwork created by the birds on the online marketplace Vinted. The decision was influenced by her 19-year-old friend, Ella Woodland, who had success selling artwork painted by rats. The pigeon paintings ultimately sold for £1,200.