This striking contemporary work by J.R. Margolis blends detailed figurative illustration with whimsical pop-surrealist elements, showcasing a stylish female figure in sunglasses holding a cigarette against a playful backdrop of floating multi-colored bubbles and celestial spheres. The composition creates an intriguing juxtaposition between classic charcoal-rendered line work and vibrant, whimsical splashes of color. Acquired from a private collection, this expressive piece highlights the artist's signature approach to modern figurative art. J.R. Margolis is a contemporary artist recognized for distinctive figurative compositions that often merge traditional charcoal sketching techniques with surreal, pop-culture-inspired elements. Work by Margolis frequently explores themes of fashion, identity, and dreamlike environments through a playful use of scale, color, and floating geometric or celestial motifs. Excellent condition overall with clean canvas tension and vibrant color saturation. The white wooden frame is structurally sound with minor surface wear consistent with light display. Dimensions: 137cm h x 83cm w