MiLo - Cipher - XXL

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MiLo: Cipher - XXL is an original acrylic painting (2026) in abstract style, 150 cm by 125 cm, hand signed, produced in the Netherlands and sold direct from the artist.

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MiLo (1976), Netherlands

Title: Cipher

A contemporary abstract figurative composition balancing bold geometry with subtle texture. Broad black forms divide the surface into a face that is both familiar and enigmatic, where asymmetrical eyes and simplified features suggest perception rather than portraiture.

Soft earth tones, muted olive green and warm ivory create a restrained palette that contrasts with the powerful graphic structure. The layered acrylic surface reveals delicate traces and irregularities that lend the work a tactile, handcrafted presence.

Rather than depicting a specific individual, Cipher explores identity as something constructed through symbols, memory and suggestion. The composition invites multiple interpretations, shifting between mask, monument and human presence depending on the viewer’s perspective.

About the artist

MiLo is a Dutch contemporary artist known for his expressive acrylic paintings that combine abstraction with figurative elements. Working primarily with acrylic on canvas, he builds layered surfaces before refining the composition through bold graphic forms and carefully balanced negative space. His works are held in private collections across Europe, the United States and Asia and have been offered successfully through international art auctions.

MiLo (1976), Netherlands

Title: Cipher

A contemporary abstract figurative composition balancing bold geometry with subtle texture. Broad black forms divide the surface into a face that is both familiar and enigmatic, where asymmetrical eyes and simplified features suggest perception rather than portraiture.

Soft earth tones, muted olive green and warm ivory create a restrained palette that contrasts with the powerful graphic structure. The layered acrylic surface reveals delicate traces and irregularities that lend the work a tactile, handcrafted presence.

Rather than depicting a specific individual, Cipher explores identity as something constructed through symbols, memory and suggestion. The composition invites multiple interpretations, shifting between mask, monument and human presence depending on the viewer’s perspective.

About the artist

MiLo is a Dutch contemporary artist known for his expressive acrylic paintings that combine abstraction with figurative elements. Working primarily with acrylic on canvas, he builds layered surfaces before refining the composition through bold graphic forms and carefully balanced negative space. His works are held in private collections across Europe, the United States and Asia and have been offered successfully through international art auctions.

Details

Artist
MiLo
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Cipher - XXL
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
150 cm
Width
125 cm
Style
Abstract
Period
2020+
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
100%
Private

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