Youthone(1974) - UNCOVERED FRIENDS XL
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Youthone (1974), Uncovered Friends XL, an original mixed‑media artwork (2026) that is hand‑signed, with a certificate of authenticity, 87 × 106 cm, vertical and unframed, produced in Portugal in a contemporary abstract figurative/urban art style.
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UNCOVERED FRIENDS XL
Original and unique artwork, created in 2026 through a gestural and experimental approach.
The composition presents the figure of a dog, traditionally regarded as one of man’s best friends, as a symbol of friendship, loyalty and the connection between human beings and the animal world.
The eyes become the focal point of the composition, conveying an intense, expressive and intimate presence. The figure emerges through multiple layers of colour, material and gesture, creating a dialogue between the figurative element and the abstract environment surrounding it.
The use of green, pink, blue, orange, red, yellow, black and white creates a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. Lines, splashes, marks and spray paint interventions cross the composition, surrounding the figure and reinforcing a sense of movement and spontaneity.
UNCOVERED FRIENDS explores the idea of friendship and connection, using the figure of the dog as a symbolic representation of the close relationship between human beings and animals.
The work combines elements of Contemporary Figurative Art, Abstraction and Urban Art, focusing on spontaneous gesture, colour and the physical construction of the surface.
Each element was entirely hand-painted by the artist, making this piece unique and unrepeatable.
Artwork details:
Artist: Youthone (1974)
Title: Uncovered Friends
Year: 2026
Technique: Mixed Media — Spray Paint and Acrylic Paint
Style: Abstract Figurative Art / Urban Art
Dimensions: 87 × 106 cm
Orientation: Vertical
Weight: 360 g
Unique original artwork
Hand-signed by the artist
Certificate of authenticity included
Unframed
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 TranslateUNCOVERED FRIENDS XL
Original and unique artwork, created in 2026 through a gestural and experimental approach.
The composition presents the figure of a dog, traditionally regarded as one of man’s best friends, as a symbol of friendship, loyalty and the connection between human beings and the animal world.
The eyes become the focal point of the composition, conveying an intense, expressive and intimate presence. The figure emerges through multiple layers of colour, material and gesture, creating a dialogue between the figurative element and the abstract environment surrounding it.
The use of green, pink, blue, orange, red, yellow, black and white creates a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. Lines, splashes, marks and spray paint interventions cross the composition, surrounding the figure and reinforcing a sense of movement and spontaneity.
UNCOVERED FRIENDS explores the idea of friendship and connection, using the figure of the dog as a symbolic representation of the close relationship between human beings and animals.
The work combines elements of Contemporary Figurative Art, Abstraction and Urban Art, focusing on spontaneous gesture, colour and the physical construction of the surface.
Each element was entirely hand-painted by the artist, making this piece unique and unrepeatable.
Artwork details:
Artist: Youthone (1974)
Title: Uncovered Friends
Year: 2026
Technique: Mixed Media — Spray Paint and Acrylic Paint
Style: Abstract Figurative Art / Urban Art
Dimensions: 87 × 106 cm
Orientation: Vertical
Weight: 360 g
Unique original artwork
Hand-signed by the artist
Certificate of authenticity included
Unframed
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
UNCOVERED FRIENDS XL
Technique
Mixed media
Signature
Hand signed, Signed
Country of origin
Portugal
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
106 cm
Width
87 cm
Weight
360 g
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
