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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, Entropy Zone 23., Petr Strnad

Entropy Zone 23.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 40.5 x 30.4 x 0.1 cm Painting . 15.9 x 12 x 0 inch

€330

Painting, Green ZM, Anthony Emerton

Green ZM

Anthony Emerton

Painting . 29.7 x 42 x 1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 16.5 x 0.4 inch

€5,000

Painting, The Door, Shanon Bee

The Door

Shanon Bee

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

€700

Painting, NV-25, Elimo

NV-25

Elimo

Painting . 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€5,060

Painting, Menina, Luis Prada

Menina

Luis Prada

Painting . 150 x 100 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 inch

€2,600

Painting, Vibrations, Alain Arnouil

Vibrations

Alain Arnouil

Painting . 100 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,375

Painting, Dreams, Pierre Calogero

Dreams

Pierre Calogero

Painting . 80 x 160 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 63 x 0.8 inch

€10,000

Painting, Streamliner, Hal Mayforth

Streamliner

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 121.9 x 71.1 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 28 x 0.1 inch

€4,511

Painting, Bright Futures, Esteban Vera

Bright Futures

Esteban Vera

Painting . 110 x 89.9 x 5.1 cm Painting . 43.3 x 35.4 x 2 inch

€3,202

Painting, Quadrature, Anatoly Kost

Quadrature

Anatoly Kost

Painting . 70.5 x 70.5 x 3 cm Painting . 27.8 x 27.8 x 1.2 inch

€677

Painting, Title n°352, Agur

Title n°352

Agur

Painting . 31 x 34 x 3 cm Painting . 12.2 x 13.4 x 1.2 inch

€450

Painting, Columbia, Pierre Calogero

Columbia

Pierre Calogero

Painting . 100 x 160 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 63 x 1.6 inch

€7,160

Painting, Carbone, Ludovic Mercher

Carbone

Ludovic Mercher

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

€1,000

Painting, Album 10., Petr Strnad

Album 10.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 50.8 x 40.6 x 0.1 cm Painting . 20 x 16 x 0 inch

€390

Painting, Eau courant, Marie-Aude Molin

Eau courant

Marie-Aude Molin

Painting . 40 x 50 x 0.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

€450

Painting, The third letter, Luca Brandi

The third letter

Luca Brandi

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.1 inch

€1,588

Painting, Damier, Alain Arnouil

Damier

Alain Arnouil

Painting . 73 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 28.7 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€875

Painting, Defiance, Brian Neish

Defiance

Brian Neish

Painting . 100 x 76 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 29.9 x 1.6 inch

€2,926

Painting, Post Cubism, Giorgio Lo Fermo

Post Cubism

Giorgio Lo Fermo

Painting . 106 x 77 x 3 cm Painting . 41.7 x 30.3 x 1.2 inch

€2,600

Photography, Chimney, Fabien Strauss

Chimney

Fabien Strauss

Photography . 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Photography . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

€379

Painting, Entropy Zone 9., Petr Strnad

Entropy Zone 9.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 50.7 x 40.5 x 0.1 cm Painting . 20 x 15.9 x 0 inch

€430

Painting, Entropy Zone 8., Petr Strnad

Entropy Zone 8.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 50.6 x 40.5 x 0.1 cm Painting . 19.9 x 15.9 x 0 inch

€430

Painting, Entropy Zone 6., Petr Strnad

Entropy Zone 6.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 70 x 50 x 0.2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€490