This intriguing Framed Signed J. Akston "Do you Mean It? 1970" Mixed Media piece captures an abstract interaction between two loosely rendered figures, their forms entwined in fluid lines and washes of teal, yellow, and white. The work suggests a moment of emotional exchange or confrontation, made more enigmatic through Akston's expressive technique. The painting is presented in a black and gold-trimmed frame with a broad off-white mat that complements the tonal balance of the composition.