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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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Painting, Flowers by D D, Dam Domido

Flowers by D D

Dam Domido

Painting . 95 x 122 x 0.1 cm Painting . 37.4 x 48 x 0 inch

€3,500

Painting, Red and blue, Silvia Rossi

Red and blue

Silvia Rossi

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

€1,000

Painting, Fusion, Amélie Tilliole

Fusion

Amélie Tilliole

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

€230

Painting, Vue de ciel I, Yongmin Huang

Vue de ciel I

Yongmin Huang

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

€2,500

Print, Concept #100, Petr Strnad

Concept #100

Petr Strnad

Print . 50 x 33.3 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 13.1 x 0 inch

€130

Print, Straec #8, Luuk de Haan

Straec #8

Luuk de Haan

Print . 100 x 72.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 28.5 inch

€3,100

Painting, Gen #4, Alec Franco

Gen #4

Alec Franco

Painting . 50 x 35 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19.7 x 13.8 x 0.1 inch

€891

Painting, N133, Gil Lepage

N133

Gil Lepage

Painting . 60 x 73 cm Painting . 23.6 x 28.7 inch

€1,860

Painting, Ups and Downs, Christel Haag

Ups and Downs

Christel Haag

Painting . 35.6 x 48.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 14 x 19 x 1 inch

€428

Painting, Oh Boy, Christel Haag

Oh Boy

Christel Haag

Painting . 48.3 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm Painting . 19 x 14 x 1 inch

€437

Painting, Run For It, Christel Haag

Run For It

Christel Haag

Painting . 35.6 x 48.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 14 x 19 x 1 inch

€401

Painting, Incognito, Christel Haag

Incognito

Christel Haag

Painting . 48.3 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm Painting . 19 x 14 x 1 inch

€481

Painting, Autumn Crocus, Christel Haag

Autumn Crocus

Christel Haag

Painting . 63.5 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm Painting . 25 x 20 x 1 inch

€472