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Magenta Quartet: Four Mirrored Shapes

Four matching abstract shapes are mirrored in a grid on a bright magenta textured background. Each has thick white curved bands outlined in black, a gray gradient center, and three magenta circles. The black outlines are heavy and the shapes are loosely symmetrical, a little like masks or butterflies, though nothing is literally depicted.

Someone wants this piece for its punch. It is an intense magenta field with heavy black outlines and thick white curves, repeated four times in a mirrored grid. The gray gradient centres have a soft metallic glow against the flat colour, so the eye keeps being pulled inward. It suits a person who wants one confident, colourful, symmetrical image on a wall rather than another muted abstract. The look is graphic and pop-art, but the shapes still read as loosely like masks or butterflies without depicting anything.

Artwork by Omaste Witkowski