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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, Volums Mónaco, To Gallardo

Volums Mónaco

To Gallardo

Painting . 110 x 110 x 4 cm Painting . 43.3 x 43.3 x 1.6 inch

€6,000

Painting, Modrian Apple, Gardani Art

Modrian Apple

Gardani Art

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

€2,706

Painting, Sea Glass Blue, Sharon Webb

Sea Glass Blue

Sharon Webb

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 4.6 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.8 inch

€3,699

Sculpture, October Moon, Richard Perry

October Moon

Richard Perry

Sculpture . 21.5 x 21.5 x 19 cm Sculpture . 8.5 x 8.5 x 7.5 inch

€3,900

Painting, Abstrait N 12, Thomas Danel

Abstrait N 12

Thomas Danel

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

€2,700

Painting, Then comes the sun, Almo

Then comes the sun

Almo

Painting . 59.9 x 49.8 x 0.3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.6 x 0.1 inch

€1,443

Print, Infinity, Sumit Mehndiratta

Infinity

Sumit Mehndiratta

Print . 76 x 152 x 0.1 cm Print . 29.9 x 59.8 x 0 inch

€1,100

Painting, Four Circles, Bernhard Lang

Four Circles

Bernhard Lang

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

€2,200

Painting, Voiliers au près, ZiB

Voiliers au près

ZiB

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

€2,700

Painting, Verdis, Rich Moyers

Verdis

Rich Moyers

Painting . 25.4 x 25.4 x 1.3 cm Painting . 10 x 10 x 0.5 inch

€406

Painting, The bridge, Catherine Clare

The bridge

Catherine Clare

Painting . 92 x 73 x 2.5 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 1 inch

€1,450

Painting, L'Iris Bleu, Sophie Duplain

L'Iris Bleu

Sophie Duplain

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Painting, Dreams, Christian Culver

Dreams

Christian Culver

Painting . 182.9 x 127 x 5.1 cm Painting . 72 x 50 x 2 inch

€7,803

Painting, Babel, Pierre Calogero

Babel

Pierre Calogero

Painting . 92 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

€2,560

Painting, Tanzanie, Brigitte Millet

Tanzanie

Brigitte Millet

Painting . 50 x 94 x 3 cm Painting . 19.7 x 37 x 1.2 inch

€750