The Origin of the Great Bear by Frank Auerbach

The Origin of the Great Bear 1968

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abstract expressionism

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abstract painting

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fauvism

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impressionist landscape

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fluid art

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roman-mythology

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neo expressionist

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acrylic on canvas

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street graffiti

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paint stroke

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mythology

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expressionist

"The Origin of the Great Bear" is a 1968 oil painting by British artist Frank Auerbach (1931-present). The painting is a vibrant and expressive work, characterized by Auerbach's signature thick impasto and gestural brushstrokes. It is believed to depict a scene from the artist's London neighborhood, with a cityscape visible in the background. The painting is currently on display at the Tate Modern in London.

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