
Bijou Gets Undressed
6 works

Small Birds Pigeon, 2020
wall mounted acrylic relief
12 5/8 x 16 3/4 x 1 5/8 in 32 x 42.5 x 4 cm
Edition
Edition of 20
This wall-mounted acrylic relief presents a pigeon rendered in Julian Opie's signature minimalist style. The work features the artist's characteristic bold black outlines and flat planes of color, reducing the familiar urban bird to its essential visual elements. Executed in layered acrylic, the shallow relief creates subtle dimensional depth while maintaining the graphic clarity that defines Opie's aesthetic. The compact scale and precise execution demonstrate his masterful economy of line, transforming an everyday subject into a striking contemporary composition. Opie's continued exploration of the natural world positions this 2020 work within his celebrated series of simplified animal and bird studies. His ability to distill complex forms into universally recognizable icons has established him as one of Britain's most influential contemporary artists. This piece offers collectors an accessible entry point into Opie's practice while exemplifying the visual language that has made his work internationally renowned, from major museum collections to public installations worldwide. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.
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Auction History

Woman Taking Off Man's Shirt · Julian Opie · Phillips · 2026-01 · $2,277

Woman Taking Off Man's Shirt · Julian Opie · Phillips · 2025-06 · $1,965

Woman Taking Off a Man's Shirt 5 · Julian Opie · Artcurial · 2025-05 · $4,377

”Woman Taking Off Man's Shirt” · Julian Opie · Grisebach · 2025-04 · $2,994

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