A man who stole a signed print of Banksy's Girl with Balloon painting from a London gallery has been jailed for 13 months.
Larry Fraser, 49, used a hammer to smash into the Grove Gallery and steal the print on the evening of September 8 last year.
The work, which police said was valued at £270,000 ($544,000), features a young girl reaching for a red heart-shaped balloon. Several murals around London and elsewhere depict the iconic image.
The gallery was showcasing a collection of 13 Banksy pieces worth about £1.5 million (
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