Youthone(1974) - The Missing Word XL
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The Missing Word XL is an original hand-painted mixed-media artwork by Youthone (1974), 103 × 69 cm on unstretched canvas, signed and hand signed, created in 2026, One of One, in excellent condition, produced directly from the artist in Portugal.
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The Missing Word invites the viewer to become an active participant in the artwork.
An apparently incomplete sentence, an urban portrait, and an integrated QR Code transform the painting into an experience of discovery, where interpretation begins before the answer is revealed.
(Scan the QR Code to reveal the missing word).
Inspired by the visual language of urban art and influenced by the artist's decade of experience in the printing industry, the artwork combines painting, typography, negative space, and visual codes into a conceptual composition where absence communicates as powerfully as presence.
Rather than delivering a fixed message, The Missing Word encourages each viewer to construct meaning through their own perception.
Specifications
One of One (Unique Artwork)
Original hand-painted artwork
Certificate of Authenticity included
Spray Paint, Artist Markers & Mixed Media on Canvas
Unstretched canvas
Unframed
Dimensions: 103 × 69 cm
Weight: 245 g
Year: 2026
Carefully packaged for secure shipping
Fast shipping via DHL Express
Seller's Story
YOUTHONE is the artistic pseudonym of Portuguese visual artist Adalberto Brito, active in the urban art scene since 1988. He began his practice during the early phase of the development of graffiti culture in Portugal, a formative period that deeply influenced his artistic trajectory and the construction of his visual language.
With more than three decades of continuous activity, YOUTHONE has developed a body of work that crosses the energy of street art with contemporary painting practices. His original works, executed entirely by hand, combine painting and mixed media, exploring different visual languages with a strong presence of the human figure, graphic elements and references to urban aesthetics.
His work oscillates between figurative compositions and more abstract and experimental approaches, reflecting the influence of street culture, the observation of urban daily life, and the constant search for new visual possibilities.
Through the YOUTHONE project, the artist has built an aesthetic identity marked by expressiveness, chromatic intensity, and a dynamic visual approach, positioning his work between contemporary urban art and studio painting.
Translated by Google TranslateThe Missing Word invites the viewer to become an active participant in the artwork.
An apparently incomplete sentence, an urban portrait, and an integrated QR Code transform the painting into an experience of discovery, where interpretation begins before the answer is revealed.
(Scan the QR Code to reveal the missing word).
Inspired by the visual language of urban art and influenced by the artist's decade of experience in the printing industry, the artwork combines painting, typography, negative space, and visual codes into a conceptual composition where absence communicates as powerfully as presence.
Rather than delivering a fixed message, The Missing Word encourages each viewer to construct meaning through their own perception.
Specifications
One of One (Unique Artwork)
Original hand-painted artwork
Certificate of Authenticity included
Spray Paint, Artist Markers & Mixed Media on Canvas
Unstretched canvas
Unframed
Dimensions: 103 × 69 cm
Weight: 245 g
Year: 2026
Carefully packaged for secure shipping
Fast shipping via DHL Express
Seller's Story
YOUTHONE is the artistic pseudonym of Portuguese visual artist Adalberto Brito, active in the urban art scene since 1988. He began his practice during the early phase of the development of graffiti culture in Portugal, a formative period that deeply influenced his artistic trajectory and the construction of his visual language.
With more than three decades of continuous activity, YOUTHONE has developed a body of work that crosses the energy of street art with contemporary painting practices. His original works, executed entirely by hand, combine painting and mixed media, exploring different visual languages with a strong presence of the human figure, graphic elements and references to urban aesthetics.
His work oscillates between figurative compositions and more abstract and experimental approaches, reflecting the influence of street culture, the observation of urban daily life, and the constant search for new visual possibilities.
Through the YOUTHONE project, the artist has built an aesthetic identity marked by expressiveness, chromatic intensity, and a dynamic visual approach, positioning his work between contemporary urban art and studio painting.
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Artist
Youthone(1974)
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
The Missing Word XL
Technique
Mixed media, Spray paint
Signature
Hand signed, Signed
Country of origin
Portugal
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
69 cm
Width
103 cm
Weight
245 g
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
