The Mild Mild West — artwork #11751 by Banksy · Bristol, United Kingdom

graffiti teddy-bear molotov riot-police stencil

The Mild Mild West — Street art by Banksy in Bristol

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Banksy

Born in Bristol in 1973, Banksy is a British artist whose civil identity has never been confirmed, despite decades of speculation putting forward the names of Robin Gunningham and Robert Del Naja. He works with stencils and spray paint, a technique he adopted, according to his book Wall and Piece, because it lets a piece be executed in minutes and cuts the risk of arrest accordingly. The work mov…

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Added 15/08/2026

A teddy bear hurls a Molotov cocktail at three riot police, under the hand painted lettering. Made in 1999 on a gable wall in Stokes Croft, it has become the emblem of the neighbourhood and one of the oldest Banksy pieces still standing in Bristol.

The artwork The Mild Mild West is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Bristol in United Kingdom, more precisely here: 80 Stokes Croft, St Paul's, Bristol BS1 3QY.

This graffiti is also tagged as: teddy-bear, molotov, riot-police, stencil.

Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Banksy

The photo was published on 15-08-2026 by an unknown hunter.

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