John Millei - Figure Heads

Offered here is an original painting by acclaimed American artist John Millei (b. 1954), titled Figure Heads (2014). Millei is a prominent Los Angeles–based painter known for his vibrant abstract works that merge expressive brushstrokes with carefully considered composition. His paintings often evoke both the spontaneity of gesture and the structural clarity of form, positioning him as one of the key figures in contemporary abstraction on the West Coast. This work, Figure Heads, features bold, layered brushstrokes of blue, lavender, yellow, gray, and deep maroon, dynamically arranged to create rhythm and tension within the composition. Painted in 2014, it exemplifies Millei’s mature style and his ongoing exploration of abstraction and figuration. Artist: John Millei (American, b. 1954) Title: Figure Heads Year: 2014 Medium: Acrylic on canvas Dimensions: 27" x 27" Condition: Excellent, no visible issues (see photos) Millei’s works have been exhibited widely, including at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, and in numerous galleries. His paintings are held in both private and public collections. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a significant original work by John Millei, an artist whose paintings continue to define the discourse of contemporary abstract painting.

Details

  • FramingFramed
  • SignatureNot Signed
  • Visual QualitiesDark Colors
  • ClassificationOriginal

Name Of Artist (So You Are Searchable!)

John Millei

Medium

  • Painting

Exact Dimensions

20" x 24"

Year Created

2014

Materials

Acrylic on canvas

Medium & Techniques

  • Impasto
  • Representational Abstract

Subject Matter

  • Figure
  • Portrait

Location

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$1,995.00