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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, El Turbante, Juan Ibarra

El Turbante

Juan Ibarra

Painting . 70 x 55 x 1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 21.7 x 0.4 inch

€350

Painting, ST2, Koba

ST2

Koba

Painting . 30 x 30 x 1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

€155

Painting, Abyss, Ghislaine Chapuis

Abyss

Ghislaine Chapuis

Painting . 70 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€700

Painting, New Stories / 4, Helen Mount

New Stories / 4

Helen Mount

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

€800

Painting, Abstraction, Monika Rossa

Abstraction

Monika Rossa

Painting . 150 x 114 cm Painting . 59.1 x 44.9 inch

€1,800

Painting, Abstract 2512, Olga Mozul

Abstract 2512

Olga Mozul

Painting . 60 x 60 x 3.5 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.4 inch

€901

Painting, Entropy Zone 34., Petr Strnad

Entropy Zone 34.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 40.5 x 30.3 x 0.1 cm Painting . 15.9 x 11.9 x 0 inch

€390

Painting, Untitled, Mansour El Habre

Untitled

Mansour El Habre

Painting . 30 x 21 x 0.5 cm Painting . 11.8 x 8.3 x 0.2 inch

€800

Painting, Sans titre, Jacques Rouby

Sans titre

Jacques Rouby

Painting . 102 x 80 cm Painting . 40.2 x 31.5 inch

€4,500

Painting, Kaleidoscope, Monique Dardeau

Kaleidoscope

Monique Dardeau

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

€1,650

Fine Art Drawings, Drawing 2, Lady K

Drawing 2

Lady K

Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 59 x 0.01 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 23.2 x 0 inch

€499

Painting, 031, Claude Viallat

031

Claude Viallat

Painting . 290 x 108 x 2 cm Painting . 114.2 x 42.5 x 0.8 inch

€31,000

Painting, Falling Leaves 02, Poovi Art

Falling Leaves 02

Poovi Art

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 1 inch

€319

Painting, Jungle Birds, Tic

Jungle Birds

Tic

Painting . 150 x 210 x 0.1 cm Painting . 59.1 x 82.7 x 0 inch

€1,500

Print, Strata #22, Petr Strnad

Strata #22

Petr Strnad

Print . 76 x 101.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 29.9 x 40 x 0 inch

€890

Painting, Retina 13, Arnaud Liard

Retina 13

Arnaud Liard

Painting . 100 x 73 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.7 x 1 inch

€2,860

Painting, Blue night, Otto R

Blue night

Otto R

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

€800

Painting, Untitled 04, Maria Campo

Untitled 04

Maria Campo

Painting . 80 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,100

Painting, Spring, Mitko Dimitrov

Spring

Mitko Dimitrov

Painting . 33.5 x 33.5 x 2 cm Painting . 13.2 x 13.2 x 0.8 inch

€290

Painting, Bis, Hervé Souffi

Bis

Hervé Souffi

Painting . 40 x 40 x 4 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch

€680

Painting, Freedive, Nicholas Kriefall

Freedive

Nicholas Kriefall

Painting . 91.4 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 36 x 1.5 inch

€2,914

Painting, Landscape, Marilina Marchica

Landscape

Marilina Marchica

Painting . 63.5 x 43.2 x 2 cm Painting . 25 x 17 x 0.8 inch

€1,420

Painting, Lost City, Alan Lemin

Lost City

Alan Lemin

Painting . 60 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€2,200

Painting, Sans titre 5, Julien Lebbihi

Sans titre 5

Julien Lebbihi

Painting . 60 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

Painting, November 2023, Emily Starck

November 2023

Emily Starck

Painting . 90 x 96 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 37.8 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Painting, Elemental V, Katja Wittmer

Elemental V

Katja Wittmer

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

€2,627

Painting, All of it, Steven Miller

All of it

Steven Miller

Painting . 91.4 x 86.4 x 5.1 cm Painting . 36 x 34 x 2 inch

€4,280

Painting, Creation I, Daniela Marin

Creation I

Daniela Marin

Painting . 100 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€3,415

Painting, Untitled, Oswald Aulestia

Untitled

Oswald Aulestia

Painting . 70 x 50 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 inch

€6,000