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.
Yuliia Yakovlieva
Fine Art Drawings . 60 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 23.6 x 15.7 x 0 inch
€399
Alyona Masterkova
Fine Art Drawings . 42 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0 inch
€437
Le Hai Linh
Fine Art Drawings . 79.8 x 99.8 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 31.4 x 39.3 x 1.2 inch
€2,220
Martin Bradley
Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 46 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 18.1 x 0.1 inch
€3,400
Natalia Balashova (Amorepastels)
Fine Art Drawings . 60 x 41 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 23.6 x 16.1 x 0 inch
€882
Kristina Viera Wolf
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch
€1,100
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.18 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
€800
Clemens Wolf
Fine Art Drawings . 50.3 x 65.3 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.8 x 25.7 x 0.1 inch
€3,530
Miquel Angel Benejam
Fine Art Drawings . 46.5 x 63.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 18.3 x 25 x 0 inch
€600
Jean-Jacques André
Fine Art Drawings . 63 x 63 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 24.8 x 24.8 x 0.4 inch
€480
Tetiana Pchelnykova
Fine Art Drawings . 90 x 90 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 35.4 x 35.4 x 0 inch
€1,890
J/Y Delaunay-Israël
Fine Art Drawings . 108 x 108 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 42.5 x 42.5 x 0.4 inch
€1,395
José Manuel Chamorro Chamorro
Fine Art Drawings . 65 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings . 25.6 x 19.7 inch
€660
Anastacia Kevich
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 50 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch
€1,068
Jean-Claude Desmerges
Fine Art Drawings . 78.5 x 54.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 30.9 x 21.5 x 0.4 inch
€2,500
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 100 x 70 x 0.25 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
€1,600
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 70 x 0.25 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
€1,200
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 100 x 0.25 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch
€1,600
Terrece Beesley
Fine Art Drawings . 45.7 x 40.6 x 1.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 18 x 16 x 0.5 inch
€1,663
André Robillard
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch
€1,600
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch
€1,200
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch
€1,200
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch
€1,080
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 91 x 45 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 35.8 x 17.7 x 0 inch
€990
Barbara Kroll
Fine Art Drawings . 29.5 x 41.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.6 x 16.5 x 0.1 inch
€576
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch
€1,080
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch
€1,080
Anastacia Kevich
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch
€1,300
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch
€1,200
Anastacia Kevich
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch
€1,347
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 100 x 70 x 0.25 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
€1,300
J/Y Delaunay-Israël
Fine Art Drawings . 81 x 109 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 31.9 x 42.9 x 0.4 inch
€1,225
Barbara Kroll
Fine Art Drawings . 99.1 x 68.6 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39 x 27 x 0.1 inch
€1,579
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 100 x 70 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch
€1,300
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 53.5 x 53.5 x 0.15 cm Fine Art Drawings . 21.1 x 21.1 x 0.1 inch
€750
Antoni Vives Fierro
Fine Art Drawings . 18 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 7.1 x 9.4 x 0 inch
€450
Minako Asakura
Fine Art Drawings . 60.5 x 50.5 x 2.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 23.8 x 19.9 x 1 inch
€1,500
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 69 x 49 x 0.15 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.2 x 19.3 x 0.1 inch
€900
Agnès Tiollier
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 100 x 0.25 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch
€1,400
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch
€1,290
Anastacia Kevich
Fine Art Drawings . 40 x 40 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.1 inch
€836
Michael Verlangieri
Fine Art Drawings . 76.2 x 111.8 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 30 x 44 x 0.1 inch
€7,398
Antonietta Valente
Fine Art Drawings . 15.2 x 10.2 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 6 x 4 x 0.1 inch
€480
Sumit Mehndiratta
Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 120 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 47.2 x 0 inch
€990