Banksy Tried To Sell His Art Anonymously To People In Central Park A few lucky shoppers picked up some amazing deals on Sunday at Central Park. By Diane Sweet 10/14/13 09:29 am wrote on his website Sunday. The stunt netted $420 on the day. Banksy, who arrived in New York earlier this month, has taken the Big Apple by storm, with some entrepreneurs in Brooklyn charging people to see one of Banksy’s works.