Limited edition 340/1000. Dates 2012 Size 67 cm x 44.5 cm
This famous Tea Towel was created by Banksy and given to a charity shop in Weston Super Mare (the home of Dismaland) staff became suspicious, when assorted unknown characters came in and started chatting to them, the strangers purchased a number of Halloween masks which were later seen at Dismaland. A few days after the masks were purchased, a man appeared in the charity shop and donated a large box of tea towels his only request was that they be sold on a 'one per customer' basis and he recommended a minimum price of £10 per tea towel to the lady he handed them to.
About the artist
Banksy is apseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist and film director whose real name and identity remain unconfirmed and the subject of speculation. Active since the 1990s, his satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humour with graffiti executed in a distinctive stenciling technique. His works of political and social commentary have appeared on streets, walls and bridges throughout the world.