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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, Faces 20, Emma Donaldson

Faces 20

Emma Donaldson

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

€122

Painting, Blur, Tania Carrara

Blur

Tania Carrara

Painting . 80 x 80 x 25 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 9.8 inch

€750

Painting, Der Reigen, Christel Haag

Der Reigen

Christel Haag

Painting . 50.8 x 71.1 x 2.5 cm Painting . 20 x 28 x 1 inch

€751

Painting, The dreamers, Elena Bandurka

The dreamers

Elena Bandurka

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

€2,324

Painting, Balade, Loha

Balade

Loha

Painting . 29 x 21 x 1 cm Painting . 11.4 x 8.3 x 0.4 inch

€80

Painting, Sans titre 6, Arsène Odin

Sans titre 6

Arsène Odin

Painting . 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€400

Painting, Nexa #1 and #2, Alec Franco

Nexa #1 and #2

Alec Franco

Painting . 103.9 x 151.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 40.9 x 59.8 x 0.1 inch

€5,363

Painting, Les roseaux, Eric Ruelland

Les roseaux

Eric Ruelland

Painting . 93 x 72 x 5 cm Painting . 36.6 x 28.3 x 2 inch

€2,400

Painting, N°118, Gil Lepage

N°118

Gil Lepage

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

€2,160

Painting, Echoes (2/19), James Lumsden

Echoes (2/19)

James Lumsden

Painting . 45 x 40 x 5 cm Painting . 17.7 x 15.7 x 2 inch

€2,800

Painting, Painting 2153, Sergio Aranda

Painting 2153

Sergio Aranda

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

€518

Painting, Konito, Perrotte

Konito

Perrotte

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

€3,600

Painting, Heart-XV, Stanislav Bojankov

Heart-XV

Stanislav Bojankov

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

€400

Painting, Heart-II, Stanislav Bojankov

Heart-II

Stanislav Bojankov

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

€400

Painting, Spring-I, Stanislav Bojankov

Spring-I

Stanislav Bojankov

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

€450

Painting, Laves 1, Edith Heim

Laves 1

Edith Heim

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

€90

Painting, Orage, Duvez

Orage

Duvez

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

€350

Painting, Inserted.0323, Kris Haas

Inserted.0323

Kris Haas

Painting . 35.6 x 27.9 x 1.5 cm Painting . 14 x 11 x 0.6 inch

€313

Painting, Fleur d'eau, Catherine Pugeat

Fleur d'eau

Catherine Pugeat

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

€1,660

Painting, Transformation, Pinar Akbaba

Transformation

Pinar Akbaba

Painting . 99.1 x 68.6 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39 x 27 x 1 inch

€402

Painting, Canvas 173, Cy Seymour

Canvas 173

Cy Seymour

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

€3,799

Painting, Sun Island, Diane Bellier

Sun Island

Diane Bellier

Painting . 120 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€2,500

Painting, Portrait, Stanislav Bojankov

Portrait

Stanislav Bojankov

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

€135