Julian Opie
Standing Figure (Lenticular Panel)
(exact title to be confirmed)
Year: 2020
Medium: Lenticular acrylic panel
Dimensions: 40 × 40 inches (101.6 × 101.6 cm)
Edition of 8, plus artist’s proofs)
Provenance:
- Phillips, acquired at auction
- Private Collection, Southampton, New York
- PRICE: On request to reed@robinrile.com

This lenticular panel is a compelling example of Julian Opie’s Standing People imagery, a body of work that distills the human figure into its most essential graphic form. Using crisp outlines, flat color fields, and the optical movement inherent to lenticular technology, Opie activates the surface so the figure subtly shifts as the viewer moves.
Executed in 2020, the work reflects Opie’s continued engagement with perception, motion, and contemporary visual language. Bridging painting, sculpture, and digital aesthetics, lenticular panels from this series are particularly admired for their architectural presence and their ability to animate space without visual excess. The result is a work that is immediately legible, quietly playful, and unmistakably Opie.
