Art Brut Paintings for Sale

The term 'Outsider Art' was coined in 1972 by art critic Roger Cardinal as an English equivalent for the French 'Art Brut', which can also be translated as 'raw' art. It refers to art made by self-taught or 'naïve' artists, who fall outside of the mainstream and have had little to no contact with the traditional art work. Often, Outsider Art is used to label artists with mental ill health, with unconventional ideas, or even children, and frequently these artists are discovered only after their deaths. The label refers purely to the nature of the artists, the art works themselves can be extraordinarily varied in genre and appearance. 

Despite the historical marginalisation of Outsider Artists, Outsider Art is now a successful genre with an Outsider Art Fair taking place in New York every year since 1993 and regularly published journals dedicated to the subject. Discover Artsper's collection of works by Outsider Artists, including pieces by Jean Dubuffet himself, widely recognised as creator of the Art Brut movement.

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Painting, Bada Boom, Jazzu

Bada Boom

Jazzu

Painting - 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$3,100

Painting, A vif, Jazzu

A vif

Jazzu

Painting - 45 x 25 x 3 cm Painting - 17.7 x 9.8 x 1.2 inch

$1,228

Painting, Mask of life, Tarek

Mask of life

Tarek

Painting - 38 x 46 x 2 cm Painting - 15 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

$643

Painting, Computer, Nep-

Computer

Nep-

Painting - 160 x 130 x 2 cm Painting - 63 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

$6,084

Painting, La fièvre, Jazzu

La fièvre

Jazzu

Painting - 100 x 50 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

$2,281

Painting, Mask Geometrik, Tarek

Mask Geometrik

Tarek

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

$643

Painting, Lupus, Tarek

Lupus

Tarek

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

$760

Painting, Nupcias, Enrique Pichardo

Nupcias

Enrique Pichardo

Painting - 100 x 150 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.4 inch

$3,065

Painting, Higher power, Maria Esmar

Higher power

Maria Esmar

Painting - 140 x 220 x 0.1 cm Painting - 55.1 x 86.6 x 0 inch

$6,786

Painting, Passer par là, Jazzu

Passer par là

Jazzu

Painting - 130 x 97 x 3 cm Painting - 51.2 x 38.2 x 1.2 inch

$3,627

Painting, Diva, Jazzu

Diva

Jazzu

Painting - 46 x 38 x 3.5 cm Painting - 18.1 x 15 x 1.4 inch

$1,287

Painting, Feu orange, Jéko

Feu orange

Jéko

Painting - 75 x 55 x 0.2 cm Painting - 29.5 x 21.7 x 0.1 inch

$1,755

Painting, Le coq, Julien Cuny

Le coq

Julien Cuny

Painting - 105 x 75 cm Painting - 41.3 x 29.5 inch

$702

Painting, Verano, Enrique Pichardo

Verano

Enrique Pichardo

Painting - 120 x 180 x 2 cm Painting - 47.2 x 70.9 x 0.8 inch

$4,368

Painting, Love, cObo

Love

cObo

Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 1 inch

$643

Painting, Trop de monde, Jéko

Trop de monde

Jéko

Painting - 65 x 50 x 0.2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

$1,404

Painting, Aires, Troy Henriksen

Aires

Troy Henriksen

Painting - 130 x 89 x 2 cm Painting - 51.2 x 35 x 0.8 inch

$4,680

Painting, Ailleurs, Jazzu

Ailleurs

Jazzu

Painting - 46 x 38 x 3 cm Painting - 18.1 x 15 x 1.2 inch

$1,228

Painting, Amazon Woman, Erró

Amazon Woman

Erró

Painting - 89 x 59 x 3 cm Painting - 35 x 23.2 x 1.2 inch

$22,230

Painting, Flow, Enrique Pichardo

Flow

Enrique Pichardo

Painting - 205 x 330 x 2 cm Painting - 80.7 x 129.9 x 0.8 inch

$13,127

Painting, Pink Basquiat, Fat

Pink Basquiat

Fat

Painting - 81 x 100 x 3 cm Painting - 31.9 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$2,515

Painting, Coup de chance, Jazzu

Coup de chance

Jazzu

Painting - 76 x 56 x 0.01 cm Painting - 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

$1,041

Painting, Gardons le sourire, Jazzu

Gardons le sourire

Jazzu

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

$2,925

Painting, Sans prise de tête, Jazzu

Sans prise de tête

Jazzu

Painting - 150 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 59.1 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$2,223

Painting, Primaire, cObo

Primaire

cObo

Painting - 70 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,158

Painting, Brazil, Jaber El Mahjoub

Brazil

Jaber El Mahjoub

Painting - 98 x 94 x 0.5 cm Painting - 38.6 x 37 x 0.2 inch

$1,755

Painting, Monde, Jaber El Mahjoub

Monde

Jaber El Mahjoub

Painting - 71 x 55 x 0.5 cm Painting - 28 x 21.7 x 0.2 inch

$1,404

Painting, Strong, cObo

Strong

cObo

Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 1 inch

$643

Painting, Tired, cObo

Tired

cObo

Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 1 inch

$643

Painting, Angel Paris, cObo

Angel Paris

cObo

Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 1 inch

$643

Painting, Le Brun, Robert Combas

Le Brun

Robert Combas

Painting - 33 x 24 x 7 cm Painting - 13 x 9.4 x 2.8 inch

$18,720

Painting, Camus, Lola Sergounine

Camus

Lola Sergounine

Painting - 30 x 40 x 3 cm Painting - 11.8 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch

$760

Painting, Une route simple, Jazzu

Une route simple

Jazzu

Painting - 100 x 50 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

$2,106

Painting, Brut II, Jazzu

Brut II

Jazzu

Painting - 29.7 x 21 cm Painting - 11.7 x 8.3 inch

$409

Painting, C3A, Stefano Mazzolini

C3A

Stefano Mazzolini

Painting - 42 x 126 x 1 cm Painting - 16.5 x 49.6 x 0.4 inch

$585

Painting, Le roi dec, Stephane LMBD

Le roi dec

Stephane LMBD

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

$2,340

Painting, Le marin, Julien Cuny

Le marin

Julien Cuny

Painting - 120 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$1,755

Painting, Happy potes bonheur, MAM

Happy potes bonheur

MAM

Painting - 80 x 80 x 2.5 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1 inch

$2,223

Painting, I come back, Walter Sené

I come back

Walter Sené

Painting - 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$936

Painting, La lumière, Jazzu

La lumière

Jazzu

Painting - 89 x 116 x 4 cm Painting - 35 x 45.7 x 1.6 inch

$3,393

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Who invented Art Brut?

Jean Dubuffet, a French artist born in 1901, is credited with the invention of the art movement Art Brut.

What is the principle of Art Brut?

Art Brut, also known as "outsider art", is made by self-taught artists that have had little to no contact with traditional art institutions. The work of these artists often depicts extreme mental states, fantasy worlds or unusual ideas.

Why is it called Art Brut?

The word brut means "raw" in French, which reflects the principle of the movement that its artists are untrained and do not have ties to the traditional art world.