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Figurative art is a genre that represents the visible world through various artistic works, ranging from painting and figurative drawing to sculpture. This style, which includes human figures, landscapes, and everyday objects, is distinguished by its ability to render reality in recognizable forms, yet often interpreted uniquely by the artist. It contrasts with abstract art by focusing on direct, figurative representations of nature and the human figure.

Figurative drawing is one of the oldest and most popular practices in art. Whether created with pencil, ink, or color, it captures the nuances of the world around us. Figurative artists use paper as a medium to create finely detailed drawings, often depicting landscapes, portraits, or scenes of daily life. Artists like Pablo Picasso reinvented the genre by adding abstract elements to their works, blending the figurative and abstract into a single composition.

In the field of figurative sculpture, artists shape human or animal figures using materials like bronze, terracotta, or ceramics. These sculptures often take the form of life-sized statues but also include small bronze sculptures, clay figurines, or more contemporary mixed-media works. The work of famous sculptors like Jean Dubuffet and Edouard Manet helped redefine the boundaries of figurative art, particularly with expressive sculptures that approach the human form from an innovative perspective.

Figurative art isn't limited to museums and galleries. It finds its place in modern interiors, as wall décor or sculptural pieces. Figurative art in painting and sculpture offers a rich representation of colors and textures that move viewers with its realism and emotion. Whether through a figurative drawing, painting, or sculpture, this artistic genre continues to fascinate and captivate art lovers worldwide.

If you're passionate about figurative art, explore our extensive selection of works, including bronze sculptures, black-and-white drawings, and figurative paintings. Each piece is a window into a universe where the human figure, shapes, and landscapes merge to create timeless visual stories.

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Painting, Balloons, Kevin Shadee

Balloons

Kevin Shadee

Painting - 20.3 x 30.5 x 0.3 cm Painting - 8 x 12 x 0.1 inch

CHF 1,172

Painting, Le Fouquet's, Eric Lecam

Le Fouquet's

Eric Lecam

Painting - 116 x 87 x 2 cm Painting - 45.7 x 34.3 x 0.8 inch

CHF 5,518

Painting, La douceur du Lac, Yi-GE

La douceur du Lac

Yi-GE

Painting - 100 x 100 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 inch

CHF 7,715

Sculpture, Somptueuse, Déesse

Somptueuse

Déesse

Sculpture - 42 x 7 x 5 cm Sculpture - 16.5 x 2.8 x 2 inch

CHF 483

Print, Jaguar, Frank E Hollywood

Jaguar

Frank E Hollywood

Print - 90 x 76 x 0.2 cm Print - 35.4 x 29.9 x 0.1 inch

CHF 874

Painting, Here, Lauren Naomi

Here

Lauren Naomi

Painting - 60.9 x 50.8 x 4 cm Painting - 24 x 20 x 1.6 inch

CHF 4,199

Sculpture, Homme Un, Jacques Soulard

Homme Un

Jacques Soulard

Sculpture - 33 x 33 x 33 cm Sculpture - 13 x 13 x 13 inch

CHF 12,500

Print, Swayed, Jason Newsted

Swayed

Jason Newsted

Print - 121.9 x 101.6 x 5.1 cm Print - 48 x 40 x 2 inch

CHF 1,936

Painting, Gumdrop, Brent Estabrook

Gumdrop

Brent Estabrook

Painting - 41 x 41 x 2.5 cm Painting - 16.1 x 16.1 x 1 inch

CHF 5,500

Painting, Chase The Devil, Befa

Chase The Devil

Befa

Painting - 20.3 x 30.5 x 0.3 cm Painting - 8 x 12 x 0.1 inch

CHF 1,172

Painting, Inna, Alea Pinar Du Pre

Inna

Alea Pinar Du Pre

Painting - 120 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 47.2 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

CHF 10,742 CHF 9,668

Fine Art Drawings, Under the rain, David Bruce

Under the rain

David Bruce

Fine Art Drawings - 76 x 56 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 29.9 x 22 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,221

Painting, Chemin des bois, F. Perloux

Chemin des bois

F. Perloux

Painting - 25 x 33.5 x 0.5 cm Painting - 9.8 x 13.2 x 0.2 inch

CHF 900

Painting, Pêcheurs, Alberto Vianelli

Pêcheurs

Alberto Vianelli

Painting - 16 x 21.5 x 0.5 cm Painting - 6.3 x 8.5 x 0.2 inch

CHF 980

Painting, Cuivre et fruits, A. Bally

Cuivre et fruits

A. Bally

Painting - 44.5 x 59 x 0.5 cm Painting - 17.5 x 23.2 x 0.2 inch

CHF 880

Painting, Capucines, Maurice Asselin

Capucines

Maurice Asselin

Painting - 41 x 33 x 2 cm Painting - 16.1 x 13 x 0.8 inch

CHF 870

Painting, Fleur de glace, L. Mull

Fleur de glace

L. Mull

Painting - 38 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 15 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

CHF 900

Painting, Réanimation, Quick Pen

Réanimation

Quick Pen

Painting - 90 x 90 x 2 cm Painting - 35.4 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,758

Painting, Washing 01, Nancy Barwell

Washing 01

Nancy Barwell

Painting - 100 x 74 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 29.1 x 1.6 inch

CHF 1,172

Fine Art Drawings, Last Supper, Renzo Vespignani

Last Supper

Renzo Vespignani

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 22 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 8.7 x 0.1 inch

CHF 1,758

Painting, Muslim, Lucie Navier

Muslim

Lucie Navier

Painting - 32 x 24 x 0.2 cm Painting - 12.6 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

CHF 342

Painting, Réunion, R. Keim

Réunion

R. Keim

Painting - 57.5 x 64 x 0.5 cm Painting - 22.6 x 25.2 x 0.2 inch

CHF 1,790

Painting, Water Garden, Eric Alfaro

Water Garden

Eric Alfaro

Painting - 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,441

Painting, Untitled, Xabier Obeso

Untitled

Xabier Obeso

Painting - 74 x 62 cm Painting - 29.1 x 24.4 inch

CHF 3,418

Painting, Un appel, Harald Wolff

Un appel

Harald Wolff

Painting - 150 x 50 x 3 cm Painting - 59.1 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

CHF 3,418

Print, Two of You, Aks Misyuta

Two of You

Aks Misyuta

Print - 84 x 70 cm Print - 33.1 x 27.6 inch

CHF 1,050

Print, Tahliah, Rute Merk

Tahliah

Rute Merk

Print - 96 x 70 cm Print - 37.8 x 27.6 inch

CHF 1,100

Print, Hoop Dreams, Jack Moore

Hoop Dreams

Jack Moore

Print - 50 x 42 x 2.54 cm Print - 19.7 x 16.5 x 1 inch

CHF 1,100

Fine Art Drawings, Sans, Djess Erdeven

Sans

Djess Erdeven

Fine Art Drawings - 35.5 x 42.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14 x 16.7 x 0.4 inch

CHF 1,172

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Pep Canyellas

Untitled

Pep Canyellas

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 70 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 27.6 inch

CHF 2,344

Painting, Autum air, Nate Plotkin

Autum air

Nate Plotkin

Painting - 51 x 66 x 2.5 cm Painting - 20.1 x 26 x 1 inch

CHF 3,809

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