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Sax Berlin
"The Down Crown Crew". Contemporary Neo Expressionist Figurative Painting

2020

About the Item

A small format work on paper from Berlin. This piece is bright and immediate, beautifully reflecting the vibrancy of downtown culture. Acrylic and gold leaf on paper
  • Creator:
    Sax Berlin (1953, British)
  • Creation Year:
    2020
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Brecon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1896821652

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