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6 works

Big Bag, 2018
Inlaid and overlaid acrylic panel
86 5/8 x 43 3/4 in 220 x 111 cm
This striking work presents Opie's signature minimalist aesthetic through the medium of inlaid and overlaid acrylic panels. The piece depicts a simplified human figure carrying an oversized bag, rendered in the artist's characteristic bold outlines and flat planes of color. Created in 2018, the substantial scale of nearly seven feet in height gives the everyday subject matter a commanding presence. The acrylic construction allows for crisp delineation between forms while creating subtle dimensional effects through the layering technique. Big Bag exemplifies Opie's ongoing exploration of contemporary life through radical simplification, stripping away detail to reveal essential forms and gestures. His visual language, influenced by both Japanese woodblock prints and digital iconography, has made him one of the most recognizable British artists of his generation. This work offers collectors a museum-quality example of Opie's mature period, combining technical sophistication with immediate visual impact that translates seamlessly into both private and corporate settings. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.
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