Closing Party (Hit the North) presents a charged social gathering rendered in Celeste Dupuy-Spencer's characteristically intimate and psychologically layered figurative style. Painted in 2016, the canvas captures a moment of collective gathering that feels simultaneously celebratory and elegiac, suffused with the kind of ambient tension that marks transitional occasions. Dupuy-Spencer's loose, expressive brushwork gives the scene an immediacy that draws viewers into the emotional undercurrents of the figures present, each one carrying a sense of interiority that resists easy categorization. The title's parenthetical nod to the Fall song of the same name signals the artist's deep engagement with subcultural touchstones and the particular weight carried by endings. At roughly 122 by 153 centimeters, the work commands a substantial physical presence while retaining the warmth and human scale that define Dupuy-Spencer's practice. Her paintings from this period have been widely recognized for their ability to locate the political within the personal, finding in ordinary American social rituals a complex portrait of contemporary life. The handling of paint across this canvas reflects her training and her ongoing dialogue with the history of figurative painting, balancing raw observation with formal control. This is a significant work from a moment in the artist's career that precedes her ascent to major institutional recognition, lending it both art historical resonance and real collecting urgency. The canvas is signed and ships from Los Angeles. Framing is not included, allowing the collector to present the work according to their own aesthetic preferences.