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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, Printemps 4, Hanbo Li

Printemps 4

Hanbo Li

Painting . 45 x 48 x 1 cm Painting . 17.7 x 18.9 x 0.4 inch

€800

Painting, The Royal, Clay Johnson

The Royal

Clay Johnson

Painting . 91.5 x 121.9 cm Painting . 36 x 48 inch

€7,927

Painting, Guimauve 4, Gilles Alliaume

Guimauve 4

Gilles Alliaume

Painting . 40 x 30 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

€340

Painting, Volte Face, Sabrina Viola

Volte Face

Sabrina Viola

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

€1,800

Print, Moro II, Larry Zox

Moro II

Larry Zox

Print . 108 x 76.2 cm Print . 42.5 x 30 inch

€1,138

Painting, Daring, Mireille Lopez

Daring

Mireille Lopez

Painting . 100 x 200 cm Painting . 39.4 x 78.7 inch

€2,500

Painting, A2641, Thierry Benzaid

A2641

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 40 x 40 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.6 inch

€400

Painting, Reyna roja, Juan Ibarra

Reyna roja

Juan Ibarra

Painting . 90 x 62 x 1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 24.4 x 0.4 inch

€467

Painting, Chain, Ludovic Mercher

Chain

Ludovic Mercher

Painting . 81 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

Painting, Elle brille, Nathanael Koffi

Elle brille

Nathanael Koffi

Painting . 80 x 20 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 7.9 x 0.4 inch

€600

Painting, Dynamisme, Genny B

Dynamisme

Genny B

Painting . 73 x 92 x 2 cm Painting . 28.7 x 36.2 x 0.8 inch

€490

Painting, Composition 7, Lena Langer

Composition 7

Lena Langer

Painting . 20 x 20 x 2 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.8 inch

€911

Fine Art Drawings, Patchwork #10, Kateryna Malomuzh

Patchwork #10

Kateryna Malomuzh

Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€237 €213

Painting, Cosmos, Christophe Ausello

Cosmos

Christophe Ausello

Painting . 116 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

€15,930

Painting, Entropy Zone 35., Petr Strnad

Entropy Zone 35.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 42.2 x 29.3 x 0.1 cm Painting . 16.6 x 11.5 x 0 inch

€330

Painting, Sending Kisses, Petra Schott

Sending Kisses

Petra Schott

Painting . 40 x 34 x 3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 13.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,400

Painting, GLORY, Sadhana Sorin-Dejust

GLORY

Sadhana Sorin-Dejust

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

€2,200

Print, Sea Circles, Angela Cameron

Sea Circles

Angela Cameron

Print . 45.7 x 71.1 x 0.5 cm Print . 18 x 28 x 0.2 inch

€1,320

Painting, New balance, Reiner Heidorn

New balance

Reiner Heidorn

Painting . 190 x 170 x 3 cm Painting . 74.8 x 66.9 x 1.2 inch

€7,622

Painting, Summer night 2, Mea Ambrozo

Summer night 2

Mea Ambrozo

Painting . 65 x 81 x 3 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 1.2 inch

€2,200

Painting, Jaws of Time, Nemanja Nikolic

Jaws of Time

Nemanja Nikolic

Painting . 160 x 140 x 4 cm Painting . 63 x 55.1 x 1.6 inch

€3,200

Painting, Untitled 12, Mari Uznadze

Untitled 12

Mari Uznadze

Painting . 101 x 76 x 2 cm Painting . 39.8 x 29.9 x 0.8 inch

€2,800

Painting, Terra, Alessandra Bisi

Terra

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 40 x 50 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.6 inch

€370

Painting, Galactic parade, Pol Ledent

Galactic parade

Pol Ledent

Painting . 50 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,000

Photography, Sans titre 13, Sylva Sylva

Sans titre 13

Sylva Sylva

Photography . 30 x 20 x 1 cm Photography . 11.8 x 7.9 x 0.4 inch

€260