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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, Mystery, Penyo Ivanov

Mystery

Penyo Ivanov

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

€1,350

Painting, Black Opals, Rachel McCullock

Black Opals

Rachel McCullock

Painting . 40.9 x 62 x 0.3 cm Painting . 16.1 x 24.4 x 0.1 inch

€1,674

Print, Angels, Menashe Kadishman

Angels

Menashe Kadishman

Print . 53 x 73 x 0.5 cm Print . 20.9 x 28.7 x 0.2 inch

€1,279 €1,023

Painting, Every Rung, Emily Berger

Every Rung

Emily Berger

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

€1,829

Painting, Growth, Xanda McCagg

Growth

Xanda McCagg

Painting . 45.7 x 61 x 0.1 cm Painting . 18 x 24 x 0 inch

€1,219

Painting, Split, Ludovic Mercher

Split

Ludovic Mercher

Painting . 100 x 200 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 78.7 x 1 inch

€2,200

Painting, 057/1994, Claude Viallat

057/1994

Claude Viallat

Painting . 57 x 71 cm Painting . 22.4 x 28 inch

€12,500

Painting, Voodoo Child, Thierry Corpet

Voodoo Child

Thierry Corpet

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

€1,200

Painting, Black Light, Preston M Smith

Black Light

Preston M Smith

Painting . 61 x 76.2 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 30 x 0.8 inch

€1,169

Sculpture, Embrace, Patricia Volk

Embrace

Patricia Volk

Sculpture . 27 x 45 x 42 cm Sculpture . 10.6 x 17.7 x 16.5 inch

€2,650

Painting, Sparkle Abstract, Pamela Rys

Sparkle Abstract

Pamela Rys

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

€1,806

Painting, Erde, Katja Wittmer

Erde

Katja Wittmer

Painting . 127 x 127 x 2.5 cm Painting . 50 x 50 x 1 inch

€1,278

Painting, Resistance, Sandra Bédu

Resistance

Sandra Bédu

Painting . 97 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 38.2 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,260

Painting, Detroit, Francesco Neo

Detroit

Francesco Neo

Painting . 150 x 130 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 51.2 x 1.2 inch

€4,800

Painting, A deux, Nicolas Maffre

A deux

Nicolas Maffre

Painting . 54 x 74 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 29.1 x 0.8 inch

€450

Painting, Untitled 15, Mari Uznadze

Untitled 15

Mari Uznadze

Painting . 85 x 50 x 1.8 cm Painting . 33.5 x 19.7 x 0.7 inch

€970

Painting, Back Doors, JonOne

Back Doors

JonOne

Painting . 100 x 85 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 33.5 x 0.8 inch

€14,000

Fine Art Drawings, The Red, Tina Loiodice

The Red

Tina Loiodice

Fine Art Drawings . 20.3 x 30.5 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 8 x 12 x 0.1 inch

€350

Painting, Good vibes only, MrKas

Good vibes only

MrKas

Painting . 125 x 107 x 0.2 cm Painting . 49.2 x 42.1 x 0.1 inch

€1,250

Painting, Exuberance, Agi Petrova

Exuberance

Agi Petrova

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

€1,100

Painting, Afterglow, Angela Wakefield

Afterglow

Angela Wakefield

Painting . 12.7 x 17.8 x 0 cm Painting . 5 x 7 x 0.01 inch

€1,189

Painting, Soja Fresca, Ulpiano Carrasco

Soja Fresca

Ulpiano Carrasco

Painting . 120 x 120 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€10,500

Painting, R2D2, Helder Batista

R2D2

Helder Batista

Painting . 130 x 130 x 0.1 cm Painting . 51.2 x 51.2 x 0 inch

€6,000

Fine Art Drawings, Unhinged, Cope2

Unhinged

Cope2

Fine Art Drawings . 28 x 38 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11 x 15 x 0.4 inch

€1,450

Painting, Source, Saloua Sarhiri

Source

Saloua Sarhiri

Painting . 60 x 80 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

€2,350

Painting, Expectation, Eugene Petrov

Expectation

Eugene Petrov

Painting . 61 x 46 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

€950

Print, Acid Casualties, UFO907

Acid Casualties

UFO907

Print . 81.28 x 50.8 cm Print . 32 x 20 inch

€994