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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

Arresting

Hi.

"On Wednesday night at Sotheby’s, Andy Warhol’s arresting 1963 painting, “Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster),” is expected to sell for as much as $80m. The current record for a Warhol is $71.7m." [From The Independent.]

What does the "arresting" mean in this context?

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