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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, Amour, Charles Carson

Amour

Charles Carson

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 5.1 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 2 inch

€16,073

Painting, Exploratation, Karen Hale

Exploratation

Karen Hale

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 1.5 inch

€4,152

Painting, Canvas 087, Cy Seymour

Canvas 087

Cy Seymour

Painting . 91.4 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 24 x 1.5 inch

€2,411

Painting, Easy Valley, Robert Musser

Easy Valley

Robert Musser

Painting . 50.8 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm Painting . 20 x 16 x 1 inch

€299

Painting, Breathe, Xiaoyang Galas

Breathe

Xiaoyang Galas

Painting . 81 x 130 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31.9 x 51.2 x 0.1 inch

€5,233

Painting, Skull pink, Spaco

Skull pink

Spaco

Painting . 50 x 50 x 5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 2 inch

€320

Sculpture, Matrix, Tarek

Matrix

Tarek

Sculpture . 24.5 x 24.5 cm Sculpture . 9.6 x 9.6 inch

€300

Painting, Mysterious Past, Hal Mayforth

Mysterious Past

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 48.3 x 101.6 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19 x 40 x 0.1 inch

€2,322

Painting, Paré, Jean-Michel Cordier

Paré

Jean-Michel Cordier

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

€300

Painting, Coffre à jouets, Navema

Coffre à jouets

Navema

Painting . 22 x 22 x 2 cm Painting . 8.7 x 8.7 x 0.8 inch

€350

Painting, Chant printanier, Navema

Chant printanier

Navema

Painting . 22 x 22 x 2 cm Painting . 8.7 x 8.7 x 0.8 inch

€350

Painting, Red rose, Leonid K.

Red rose

Leonid K.

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

€249

Painting, The Multiverse, Artwhos

The Multiverse

Artwhos

Painting . 60 x 40 x 0.2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch

€1,780

Painting, Old Theme, Aleksandr Ilichev

Old Theme

Aleksandr Ilichev

Painting . 180 x 140 x 3 cm Painting . 70.9 x 55.1 x 1.2 inch

€8,200

Painting, Blue, Eric Munsch

Blue

Eric Munsch

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

€490

Painting, Forever loved, Lyx

Forever loved

Lyx

Painting . 75 x 56 cm Painting . 29.5 x 22 inch

€450

Painting, Face, Aleksandr Ilichev

Face

Aleksandr Ilichev

Painting . 140 x 180 x 3 cm Painting . 55.1 x 70.9 x 1.2 inch

€9,800

Painting, Free Iran, Sara Chelou

Free Iran

Sara Chelou

Painting . 90 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€890