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William N. Copley — The Conformist
William N. Copley

The Conformist

1973

William N. Copley's *The Conformist* is an acrylic on canvas work that reflects the artist's signature blend of bold, graphic imagery and sardonic wit. Copley's playful yet subversive visual language transforms the canvas into a commentary on social norms and the tension between individuality and conformity. The work exemplifies his irreverent Pop-inflected style, using simplified forms and vivid color to deliver a pointed, humorous critique.

Medium
acrylic on canvas

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

June 26, 2018

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William N. Copley, The Conformist, 1973

William N. Copley's *The Conformist* is an acrylic on canvas work that reflects the artist's signature blend of bold, graphic imagery and sardonic wit. Copley's playful yet subversive visual language transforms the canvas into a commentary on social norms and the tension between individuality and conformity. The work exemplifies his irreverent Pop-inflected style, using simplified forms and vivid color to deliver a pointed, humorous critique.

Medium
acrylic on canvas
Year
1973
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Figurative Painting, 20th Century, Acrylic On Canvas, Bold Colors, Male Artist, Narrative Art, American Artist, Pop Art, Satirical

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