Expressionist Social Scene Painting by Roy

A large-scale figurative painting on unstretched canvas, measuring 78 by 54 inches. The composition features several stylized, distorted figures in a cafe or bar setting, rendered in an Expressionist or Neo-Expressionist style. The central figure has an elongated face and crossed arms, positioned behind several transparent drinking glasses in the foreground. To the left, a table is set with a checkered cloth, a plate, and utensils. The color palette is dominated by earthy browns, ochre, and deep blues, contrasted by stark white Highlights and a dramatic red background element in the upper right. The application of paint appears gestural with visible brushwork, contributing to a sense of psychological tension. The canvas is currently unstretched with visible white borders and some slight wrinkling or creasing consistent with being stored rolled or flat without a frame. It is signed simply 'Roy'. Given the style and scale, the work likely dates from the late 20th to early 21st century. The craftsmanship shows a confident use of figurative abstraction and perspective distortion commonly seen in contemporary urban art.