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Elusive Banksy alters painting with Nazi soldier, spurs controversy

After buying a painting of a pastoral scene for $50, the elusive Banksy donated it back to the thrift shop where he bought it Tuesday — but only after reworking it, adding a Nazi soldier to the scene.

 
Elusive artist goes unrecognized selling art on NYC streets

Banksy, the British graffiti artist causing a sensation in New York City, says he sold a few of his artworks over the weekend for up to $60 apiece, far below the thousands they typically fetch.

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