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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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Fine Art Drawings, Jungle, Anne-Laure Maison

Jungle

Anne-Laure Maison

Fine Art Drawings - 28.5 x 20 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.2 x 7.9 inch

CHF 487

Painting, Emotions I, Armo Avetisyan

Emotions I

Armo Avetisyan

Painting - 50 x 58 x 0.3 cm Painting - 19.7 x 22.8 x 0.1 inch

CHF 973

Print, Geisha, Adriana Naveh

Geisha

Adriana Naveh

Print - 44.5 x 68.5 x 5 cm Print - 17.5 x 27 x 2 inch

CHF 1,068

Painting, Arlequin, Super Bab

Arlequin

Super Bab

Painting - 116 x 81 x 3 cm Painting - 45.7 x 31.9 x 1.2 inch

CHF 2,141

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

Sculpture, Ohne Titel, Hartmut Hornung

Ohne Titel

Hartmut Hornung

Sculpture - 52 x 11 x 11 cm Sculpture - 20.5 x 4.3 x 4.3 inch

CHF 1,947

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Marcel Gromaire

Untitled

Marcel Gromaire

Fine Art Drawings - 40.5 x 49.5 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.9 x 19.5 x 0.1 inch

CHF 6,716

Painting, La Revanche, Clara Breuil

La Revanche

Clara Breuil

Painting - 80 x 80 x 5 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 2 inch

CHF 3,894

Painting, Séville, Georges Corominas

Séville

Georges Corominas

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

CHF 13,141

Fine Art Drawings, Sans titre, Alexandre Moulis

Sans titre

Alexandre Moulis

Fine Art Drawings - 16 x 10 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 6.3 x 3.9 x 0.4 inch

CHF 273

Painting, Iron Boy, Socko

Iron Boy

Socko

Painting - 29.2 x 22.9 x 2 cm Painting - 11.5 x 9 x 0.8 inch

CHF 2,137

Fine Art Drawings, Bergers et troupeaux, Innocenti

Bergers et troupeaux

Innocenti

Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 21 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.9 x 8.3 x 0.1 inch

CHF 500

Fine Art Drawings, They watch, Edward Zelinsky

They watch

Edward Zelinsky

Fine Art Drawings - 55.9 x 76.2 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 30 x 0.2 inch

CHF 470

Sculpture, Red Picasso, Yuval Mahler

Red Picasso

Yuval Mahler

Sculpture - 40 x 20 x 20 cm Sculpture - 15.7 x 7.9 x 7.9 inch

CHF 1,582

Sculpture, Untitled 2, Layla Dagher

Untitled 2

Layla Dagher

Sculpture - 20 x 20 x 1 cm Sculpture - 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.4 inch

CHF 1,709

Painting, Untitled, Ishmael Armarh

Untitled

Ishmael Armarh

Painting - 144.78 x 130.175 x 1.5 cm Painting - 57 x 51.3 x 0.6 inch

CHF 7,692

Painting, Shirt, Rebecca Ness

Shirt

Rebecca Ness

Painting - 33 x 25.4 x 1.5 cm Painting - 13 x 10 x 0.6 inch

CHF 15,812

Fine Art Drawings, The last call, Karim Benchebra

The last call

Karim Benchebra

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 15.7 x 0 inch

CHF 1,655

Painting, Monsta, Todd Goldman

Monsta

Todd Goldman

Painting - 61 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting - 24 x 24 x 1 inch

CHF 1,026

Sculpture, Mother, Ron Zohar

Mother

Ron Zohar

Sculpture - 48 x 40 x 40 cm Sculpture - 18.9 x 15.7 x 15.7 inch

CHF 8,176

Painting, Sans titre, Jean Rustin

Sans titre

Jean Rustin

Painting - 41 x 27 x 2 cm Painting - 16.1 x 10.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 10,707

Painting, Flower still life, J. Lara

Flower still life

J. Lara

Painting - 81 x 65 x 2 cm Painting - 31.9 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,071

Painting, Garden, Jaume Terrassa

Garden

Jaume Terrassa

Painting - 65 x 92 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 36.2 x 0.8 inch

CHF 1,946

Print, Magritte's Door, Koak

Magritte's Door

Koak

Print - 30 x 24 cm Print - 11.8 x 9.4 inch

CHF 350

Painting, Underneath, Ametza Irizar

Underneath

Ametza Irizar

Painting - 146 x 97 x 3 cm Painting - 57.5 x 38.2 x 1.2 inch

CHF 5,704

Print, Lady Rose, Lawal Ibrahim

Lady Rose

Lawal Ibrahim

Print - 91.4 x 61 x 2.5 cm Print - 36 x 24 x 1 inch

CHF 1,880

Photography, Bari 2003, Massimo Vitali

Bari 2003

Massimo Vitali

Photography - 90 x 109.5 x 0.1 cm Photography - 35.4 x 43.1 x 0 inch

CHF 11,681

Painting, 1re plage privée, Chisa

1re plage privée

Chisa

Painting - 81 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.9 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

CHF 4,380

Sculpture, Le lecteur, Claire Boris

Le lecteur

Claire Boris

Sculpture - 173 x 30 x 27 cm Sculpture - 68.1 x 11.8 x 10.6 inch

CHF 4,672

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