Julian Opie Bobby from Heads Series For Sale

Julian Opie

Bobby from Heads Series, 2017

Screen print on sprayed aluminum

13 x 13 in 33 x 33 cm

Bobby from Heads Series, 2017

Screen print on sprayed aluminum

13 x 13 in 33 x 33 cm

Edition

Edition of 20

About this work

This screen print on sprayed aluminum presents a minimalist portrait from Opie's celebrated Heads series. The work depicts a simplified human face rendered in the artist's signature reductive style, where complex facial features are distilled into bold, clean lines and flat planes of color. The aluminum substrate provides a contemporary industrial quality that complements the graphic nature of the screen-printed image, creating a sleek interplay between material and technique. At thirteen inches square, the intimate scale invites close viewing while maintaining the commanding presence characteristic of Opie's portraiture. Julian Opie has established himself as a leading figure in contemporary British art, with works held in major international collections including MoMA and the National Portrait Gallery. The 2017 Heads series represents a refined evolution of his decades-long exploration of visual language and identity, reducing portraiture to its essential components while capturing unexpected personality and individuality. This work exemplifies the accessible yet sophisticated aesthetic that has made Opie's portraits highly sought after by collectors worldwide. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.

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