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Medicom toy - Bearbrick Bansky Love Rat 100% & 400%

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\Artist: Medicom toy
Technique: vinyl\Signature: artist stamp
Watch Out! ! Sold Out! ! Shipped with ups or similar Bearbrick love rat Banksy X Brandalism Medicom Toy Bearbrick 400% 100% Love Rat first appeared as a mural on the streets of Liverpool, before being reproduced in 2004 as a highly sought after limited edition. The rat itself is executed in the artist’s signature monochromatic stencil style, shown brandishing a large paint brush in his paws. The rat has seemingly just finished painting the outline of a bright red heart on a wall, providing the only touch of colour to the print. At first glance, it would seem that the image was intended to spread love on the streets where it was painted. However, the blood-red paint drip painting, a popular Banksy even promoted this work on his website, pitching it jokingly as “ideal for a cheating spouse”. In fact then, Love Rat serves to remind us of love’s potential to induce pain and suffering as well as joy and pleasure. Size is 28 cm for 400% and 7 cm for 100% Ready? steady. . Auction! !

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\Artist: Medicom toy
Technique: vinyl\Signature: artist stamp
Watch Out! ! Sold Out! ! Shipped with ups or similar Bearbrick love rat Banksy X Brandalism Medicom Toy Bearbrick 400% 100% Love Rat first appeared as a mural on the streets of Liverpool, before being reproduced in 2004 as a highly sought after limited edition. The rat itself is executed in the artist’s signature monochromatic stencil style, shown brandishing a large paint brush in his paws. The rat has seemingly just finished painting the outline of a bright red heart on a wall, providing the only touch of colour to the print. At first glance, it would seem that the image was intended to spread love on the streets where it was painted. However, the blood-red paint drip painting, a popular Banksy even promoted this work on his website, pitching it jokingly as “ideal for a cheating spouse”. In fact then, Love Rat serves to remind us of love’s potential to induce pain and suffering as well as joy and pleasure. Size is 28 cm for 400% and 7 cm for 100% Ready? steady. . Auction! !

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