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Suspected Banksy artwork on side of house causes a stir in England

February 14, 2020

The painting depicts a young girl firing a slingshot of flowers.

A spraypainting which appeared on a house in the UK is causing a stir over the hopes it could be a new work by mystery artist Banksy.

The painting, depicting a young girl firing a slingshot of flowers, was found on a house in Bristol, England.

The homeowner said she was over the moon with the artwork, but is waiting on confirmation from the artist that it is his work.

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