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KEITH PATTERSON. "Cap a Dalt". (d) Acrylic, collage and mixed media on paper. Signed and dated 1977. On the back, a label of Dau al Set titles the work. 67x47 cm. In good condition. It has not been examined outside the frame. Varnished wood frame.

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KEITH PATTERSON. "Cap a Dalt". (d) Acrylic, collage and mixed media on paper. Signed and dated 1977. On the back, a label of Dau al Set titles the work. 67x47 cm. In good condition. It has not been examined outside the frame. Varnished wood frame.

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