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SIMON PATTERSON (B. 1967)
The Great Bear
lithograph in colours, 1992, signed, dated and numbered 34/50 in pencil (there were also fifteen artist's proofs), printed by London Underground printers, published by the artist and Milch Gallery, London, in the integral London Regional Transport aluminium frame
1080 x 1335 mm. (frame overall)
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 27 June 2002, lot 131.
Modern Collections, London (their label verso).
Literature
Doubletake, Collective Memory and Current Art, exh. cat., London, Hayward Gallery, 1992 (another impression illustrated).
Made in London, exh. cat., London, Simmons & Simmons, 1996 (another impression illustrated).
Turner Prize 1996, exh. cat., London, Tate Gallery, 1996 (another impression illustrated).
Dimensions Variable: New Works for the British Council Collection, London, 1997 (another impression illustrated, p. 143).
Sensation, Young British Artists from the Saatchi Collection, exh. cat., London, Royal Academy, 1997 (another impression illustrated, p. 143).
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