A painting on the side of an ex-prison appearing to show an inmate escaping has been confirmed as a work by legendary artist Banksy.
The work, which appeared on the red brick wall of the former Reading Prison that once housed Oscar Wilde, was officially claimed by the artist on Thursday.
It shows an inmate escaping using a knotted spool of paper from a typewriter. The elusive street artist posted a video on his Instagram account claiming responsibility for the work.
In the footage, told in a parody of an instruction art video, he is shown stealthily executing the design, which is called Create Escape.
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