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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, Icône I, Cécile Girard

Icône I

Cécile Girard

Painting . 42 x 43 x 1 cm Painting . 16.5 x 16.9 x 0.4 inch

€800

Painting, Cuerpo Lila, Enrique Pichardo

Cuerpo Lila

Enrique Pichardo

Painting . 110 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 43.3 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€1,591

Painting, New York City 1980, Seen

New York City 1980

Seen

Painting . 75.5 x 69.5 cm Painting . 29.7 x 27.4 inch

€1,200

Print, Sans titre, Henri Goetz

Sans titre

Henri Goetz

Print . 28.5 x 24 x 0.05 cm Print . 11.2 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€450

Painting, Best wishes, Shiori Nakano

Best wishes

Shiori Nakano

Painting . 23 x 30.5 x 0.2 cm Painting . 9.1 x 12 x 0.1 inch

€300

Painting, Printemps, Rongge Zhu

Printemps

Rongge Zhu

Painting . 50 x 40 x 1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.4 inch

€600

Print, Grey Sweep I, Larry Zox

Grey Sweep I

Larry Zox

Print . 106.7 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Print . 42 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€1,114

Painting, Untitled, Gabriel del Paso

Untitled

Gabriel del Paso

Painting . 55 x 46 x 3 cm Painting . 21.7 x 18.1 x 1.2 inch

€550

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Henri Pfeiffer

Untitled

Henri Pfeiffer

Fine Art Drawings . 46 x 32 cm Fine Art Drawings . 18.1 x 12.6 inch

€4,500

Painting, Portrait No.5, Renjie Gao

Portrait No.5

Renjie Gao

Painting . 60 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

€1,000

Painting, Miracles Ahead, Petra Schott

Miracles Ahead

Petra Schott

Painting . 105 x 75 x 3 cm Painting . 41.3 x 29.5 x 1.2 inch

€3,700

Painting, Solitude, Ketki Fadnis

Solitude

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1 inch

€1,489

Painting, Humming Letter #85, Ji-an Kwon

Humming Letter #85

Ji-an Kwon

Painting . 162.2 x 130.3 x 4 cm Painting . 63.9 x 51.3 x 1.6 inch

€24,000

Painting, Sans titre, Francky Criquet

Sans titre

Francky Criquet

Painting . 110 x 82 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 32.3 x 0.8 inch

€4,000

Painting, Woman, Emily Starck

Woman

Emily Starck

Painting . 132 x 82 x 0.2 cm Painting . 52 x 32.3 x 0.1 inch

€2,900

Painting, Spring Garden, Emily Starck

Spring Garden

Emily Starck

Painting . 80 x 65 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 25.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,600

Painting, Urban Jungle, Emily Starck

Urban Jungle

Emily Starck

Painting . 61 x 47.5 x 0.2 cm Painting . 24 x 18.7 x 0.1 inch

€980

Photography, Bat Fly, Vincent Marchez

Bat Fly

Vincent Marchez

Photography . 45 x 60 cm Photography . 17.7 x 23.6 inch

€196

Painting, Implosion, Âme Sauvage

Implosion

Âme Sauvage

Painting . 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€300

Painting, Goldgrid, Mike Jacobs

Goldgrid

Mike Jacobs

Painting . 61 x 46 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

€980

Painting, Untitled, Mansour El Habre

Untitled

Mansour El Habre

Painting . 28 x 21 x 0.5 cm Painting . 11 x 8.3 x 0.2 inch

€800

Painting, D2501, Laura Soulier

D2501

Laura Soulier

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

€900

Painting, Oxybulles, Toussaint

Oxybulles

Toussaint

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,800

Painting, Multitag, Seen

Multitag

Seen

Painting . 86.5 x 70 cm Painting . 34.1 x 27.6 inch

€1,400

Painting, Saxofonista, Enrique Pichardo

Saxofonista

Enrique Pichardo

Painting . 120 x 120 x 1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 x 0.4 inch

€2,123

Painting, Vista, Tejinder Kanda

Vista

Tejinder Kanda

Painting . 153 x 127 x 3 cm Painting . 60.2 x 50 x 1.2 inch

€6,800

Painting, On the rock, Sophie Petetin

On the rock

Sophie Petetin

Painting . 40 x 40 x 2.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 1 inch

€690