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Final Cut (2024) Original Acrylic Painting by Luis López
105 x 145 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 105 x 145cm (actual image size)
£5,835.06
Original artwork description
Final Cut explores identity, social expectations, and the roles people perform in contemporary life. In this contemporary figurative painting, a seated figure in a vivid purple suit cuts a red tie on a plate with a knife and fork, transforming an ordinary meal into an unexpected, almost ritualistic scene.
Traditionally associated with professional identity, status, and conformity, the tie becomes something to be consumed, rejected, or dismantled. This ambiguous gesture suggests both the internalization of imposed identities and the desire to break free from them. The partially concealed face directs attention toward the symbolic action, inviting viewers to consider their own relationship with social expectations.
Purple, red, and soft pink create a theatrical stillness, while the surreal imagery introduces a subtle sense of absurdity. Combining figurative painting with social commentary, Final Cut explores the tension between personal identity and the social roles people are expected to perform.
Final Cut was selected for presentation at HAAM 2026 in Hamburg as part of a group exhibition.
ARTIST NOTE
This artwork is a unique original painting created by the artist in Hamburg in 2024.
The artist’s paintings are held in private collections in Berlin, San Juan, Los Angeles, Dallas, Paris, Buenos Aires, Singapore, Bogotá, New York, Michigan, and Madrid.
Please note that the perception of colors may vary slightly depending on individual monitor settings.
Additional photographs or videos showing detailed views of the painting are available upon request. For questions about the artwork, please contact the artist.
SHIPPING DETAILS
◾ The painting will be carefully packed and shipped free of charge, rolled in a strong protective cardboard tube for safe international transportation. Shipping is via UPS with tracking, with an estimated delivery time of approximately 4–7 days, depending on the destination country.
◾ Upon arrival, the canvas can be professionally stretched onto wooden stretcher bars and/or framed by a professional framer.
◾ The artwork is signed by the artist.
◾ Please note that any frames shown with the painting in the photographs are for illustrative purposes only and are not included in the sale. The painting is sold unframed and shipped rolled.
◾ Buyers are responsible for any applicable import duties, customs fees, or local taxes in the destination country. These charges are separate from the artwork’s purchase price and are not included in free shipping.
◾ Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs, and the artwork must be returned in its original condition and packaging.
◾ For questions regarding shipping, packaging, or the artwork, please contact the artist, who will be happy to assist.
Materials used:
Acrylic on canvas
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 105 x 145 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 105 x 145cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Surrealistic
- Subject: People and portraits
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Original artwork description
Final Cut explores identity, social expectations, and the roles people perform in contemporary life. In this contemporary figurative painting, a seated figure in a vivid purple suit cuts a red tie on a plate with a knife and fork, transforming an ordinary meal into an unexpected, almost ritualistic scene.
Traditionally associated with professional identity, status, and conformity, the tie becomes something to be consumed, rejected, or dismantled. This ambiguous gesture suggests both the internalization of imposed identities and the desire to break free from them. The partially concealed face directs attention toward the symbolic action, inviting viewers to consider their own relationship with social expectations.
Purple, red, and soft pink create a theatrical stillness, while the surreal imagery introduces a subtle sense of absurdity. Combining figurative painting with social commentary, Final Cut explores the tension between personal identity and the social roles people are expected to perform.
Final Cut was selected for presentation at HAAM 2026 in Hamburg as part of a group exhibition.
ARTIST NOTE
This artwork is a unique original painting created by the artist in Hamburg in 2024.
The artist’s paintings are held in private collections in Berlin, San Juan, Los Angeles, Dallas, Paris, Buenos Aires, Singapore, Bogotá, New York, Michigan, and Madrid.
Please note that the perception of colors may vary slightly depending on individual monitor settings.
Additional photographs or videos showing detailed views of the painting are available upon request. For questions about the artwork, please contact the artist.
SHIPPING DETAILS
◾ The painting will be carefully packed and shipped free of charge, rolled in a strong protective cardboard tube for safe international transportation. Shipping is via UPS with tracking, with an estimated delivery time of approximately 4–7 days, depending on the destination country.
◾ Upon arrival, the canvas can be professionally stretched onto wooden stretcher bars and/or framed by a professional framer.
◾ The artwork is signed by the artist.
◾ Please note that any frames shown with the painting in the photographs are for illustrative purposes only and are not included in the sale. The painting is sold unframed and shipped rolled.
◾ Buyers are responsible for any applicable import duties, customs fees, or local taxes in the destination country. These charges are separate from the artwork’s purchase price and are not included in free shipping.
◾ Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs, and the artwork must be returned in its original condition and packaging.
◾ For questions regarding shipping, packaging, or the artwork, please contact the artist, who will be happy to assist.
Materials used:
Acrylic on canvas
Details:
- Acrylic painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 105 x 145 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 105 x 145cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Surrealistic
- Subject: People and portraits
