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Julian Opie Standing Couples 1 For Sale

Julian Opie
Julian Opie - Standing Couples 1, 2024, Reliefs with collage on archival Museum Boards, presented in sprayed white frames ...

Standing Couples 1, 2024

Reliefs with collage on archival Museum Boards, presented in sprayed white frames specified by the artist

44 1/2 x 35 x 1 3/4 in (framed) 113 x 88.9 x 4.4 cm (framed)

Edition

Edition of 50

Julian Opie's prints are renowned for their distinct, minimalist style, capturing the essence of modern life with a unique, graphic approach. Utilizing bold lines, flat colors, and simplified forms, Opie reduces his subjects to their most basic features while retaining a recognizable likeness. His depictions of people often lack facial details, focusing instead on posture, attire, and movement to convey individuality. This stylization creates a universal, yet personal connection with viewers, as they can easily project their own experiences onto the figures. Opie's technique draws from both traditional portraiture and contemporary digital aesthetics, bridging the gap between fine art and everyday imagery. By stripping down the human form to its essentials, he explores themes of identity, anonymity, and the human experience in the digital age, making his work both timeless and relevant.

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Auction History

Julian Opie - Tom and Imogen, from Standing Couples

Tom and Imogen, from Standing Couples · Julian Opie · Bonhams · 2025-05 · $9,600

Julian Opie - Stephanie and Joshua, from Standing Couples

Stephanie and Joshua, from Standing Couples · Julian Opie · Bonhams · 2025-05 · $10,240

Julian Opie - Stephanie and Joshua, from Standing Couples

Stephanie and Joshua, from Standing Couples · Julian Opie · Bonhams · 2024-11 · $8,960

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