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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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Photography, Mont Cook, Nicolas Issaly

Mont Cook

Nicolas Issaly

Photography . 50 x 90 x 3 cm Photography . 19.7 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€860

Painting, Burning Tide, Lara Sayegh

Burning Tide

Lara Sayegh

Painting . 61 x 76 x 0.3 cm Painting . 24 x 29.9 x 0.1 inch

€1,500

Painting, Le Flambeau, Navema

Le Flambeau

Navema

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

€960

Painting, Cyclonic Mood, Enzo San Marco

Cyclonic Mood

Enzo San Marco

Painting . 73 x 54 x 2 cm Painting . 28.7 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch

€260 €234

Painting, It's Wet, Alexander Shandor

It's Wet

Alexander Shandor

Painting . 31 x 60 x 0.3 cm Painting . 12.2 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€538

Painting, Sans titre, Ceet Fouad

Sans titre

Ceet Fouad

Painting . 48 x 39 x 0.3 cm Painting . 18.9 x 15.4 x 0.1 inch

€1,600

Painting, Forteresse, Claude Carretta

Forteresse

Claude Carretta

Painting . 42 x 57 x 1 cm Painting . 16.5 x 22.4 x 0.4 inch

€350

Painting, Grève du feu, Yvan Gradis

Grève du feu

Yvan Gradis

Painting . 80 x 80 x 5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 2 inch

€3,900

Print, Roboïde, PRAB'Z

Roboïde

PRAB'Z

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

€170

Painting, Tray 276 (2), Olivier Ebel

Tray 276 (2)

Olivier Ebel

Painting . 44 x 43 x 0.1 cm Painting . 17.3 x 16.9 x 0 inch

€350

Painting, Please, Nathalie Le Reste

Please

Nathalie Le Reste

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

€2,260

Painting, 093pp1974, Claude Viallat

093pp1974

Claude Viallat

Painting . 86 x 86 cm Painting . 33.9 x 33.9 inch

€25,000

Painting, Calvin Candicaprio, Florkey

Calvin Candicaprio

Florkey

Painting . 100 x 71 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28 x 1.2 inch

€1,800

Painting, 248/2006, Claude Viallat

248/2006

Claude Viallat

Painting . 103 x 130 x 0.3 cm Painting . 40.6 x 51.2 x 0.1 inch

€16,000

Painting, 240/2025, Claude Viallat

240/2025

Claude Viallat

Painting . 177 x 57 cm Painting . 69.7 x 22.4 inch

€12,000

Painting, Tornade 1, Laurent Moulinat

Tornade 1

Laurent Moulinat

Painting . 50 x 61 x 3 cm Painting . 19.7 x 24 x 1.2 inch

€1,000

Painting, Timeleap X, Minseok Kang

Timeleap X

Minseok Kang

Painting . 96.7 x 164.8 x 3 cm Painting . 38.1 x 64.9 x 1.2 inch

€8,300

Painting, Enjoy, Rico Sab

Enjoy

Rico Sab

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.6 inch

€450

Painting, Goldorak Go, Rico Sab

Goldorak Go

Rico Sab

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.6 inch

€450

Painting, Palette 5, Tiberiu Soos

Palette 5

Tiberiu Soos

Painting . 100 x 180 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 70.9 x 1.6 inch

€4,850

Painting, Goats 08, Rafal Gadowski

Goats 08

Rafal Gadowski

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

€1,900

Painting, 1999/PP026, Claude Viallat

1999/PP026

Claude Viallat

Painting . 101 x 70 x 1 cm Painting . 39.8 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch

€12,000