Lerma works with gestural abstraction and mixed media on canvas, incorporating expressive mark making and layered surfaces that share the same urban energy and contemporary experimental spirit found in this piece.

Twombly's iconic fusion of text based elements with gestural abstract painting on canvas closely mirrors the layered, expressive, and scrawled visual language present in this work.

Basquiat combined urban energy, text integration, and expressive gestural abstraction in mixed media works on canvas, reflecting the same layered contemporary and raw expressive qualities seen here.