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This is the latest in the Metropolis series which has sold well internationally. It is a semi-abstract, as it is pretty clear what it is, but there is ambiguity in the foreground. Some see buildings, others see people. It measures 70 x 70 cm, so is big enough to make a real difference in a room. It is ready to hang.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n

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