Colored artworks

Color plays a fundamental role in contemporary creation as an element capable on its own of structuring a composition, generating emotion, or conveying an entire aesthetic discourse.

Long relegated to a secondary role behind form and drawing in the traditional hierarchy of the arts, it gradually gained autonomy throughout the twentieth century from Fauvist explorations of pure color to lyrical abstraction until it became, for some artists, the sole subject of the artwork.

Henri Matisse, whose cut-out paper works celebrate color in all its power and simplicity, Mark Rothko with his meditative fields of color, or the Op Art artists who explore optical vibrations between complementary hues, illustrate the diversity of approaches within a field that continues to fascinate contemporary artists.

In current artistic practice, color is explored through a wide range of registers—from vivid, saturated Pop Art–inspired palettes to subtle tonal variations and delicate gradients, as well as strong chromatic contrasts that structure pictorial or sculptural space. Whether applied in flat areas, layered glazes, bursts of material, or plays of light on reflective surfaces, color becomes a language in its own right, capable of expressing emotions such as joy, melancholy, energy, or contemplation.

On Artsper, this selection brings together works in which color plays a central role in composition, highlighting the enduring capacity of this fundamental element to generate visual experiences of inexhaustible richness and intensity.

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Print, Rouge, Yohan Storti

Yohan Storti

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€250

Print, Music, Yohan Storti

Yohan Storti

Print . 49 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€250

Print, La quête, Yohan Storti

Yohan Storti

Print . 70 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€250

Print, Bagheera, Milan Sanka

Milan Sanka

Print . 42 x 29.7 x 0.1 cm Print . 16.5 x 11.7 x 0 inch

€250

Print, Geisha IV, Vincent Sabatier

Vincent Sabatier

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€290

Print, Freddie, Vincent Sabatier

Vincent Sabatier

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€290

Print, Karl, Vincent Sabatier

Vincent Sabatier

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€290

Print, Amy, Vincent Sabatier

Amy

Vincent Sabatier

Print . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€290

Print, Atomic road, Michel Tabanou

Michel Tabanou

Print . 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€199

Print, Fiesta, Roy Ahlgren

Roy Ahlgren

Print . 55.9 x 76.2 cm Print . 22 x 30 inch

€549

Print, Rochers, Patrick Marie

Patrick Marie

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€159

Print, Notre Dame, Patrick Marie

Patrick Marie

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€159

Print, Fiesta, Richard Saint-Amans

Richard Saint-Amans

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€199

Print, La fuite, Michel Tabanou

Michel Tabanou

Print . 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€199

Print, YO! Mao, JP Malot

JP Malot

Print . 70 x 50 x 1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€140

Print, Lady Di, Lilly

Lilly

Print . 65 x 50 x 0.01 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€600

Print, Diffraction II, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Heavenly, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Summer day I, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€300

Painting, Veuve Clicquot, Socrate

Socrate

Painting . 60 x 40 x 1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 15.7 x 0.4 inch

€800

Print, DeathQ1449, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199

Print, DeathQ856, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199

Print, DeathQ75, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199

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