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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, Selo J1, Ivan Tzonev

Selo J1

Ivan Tzonev

Painting . 29 x 29 x 4 cm Painting . 11.4 x 11.4 x 1.6 inch

€160

Painting, 141025-2, Giorgio Toccaceli

141025-2

Giorgio Toccaceli

Painting . 50 x 40 x 1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.4 inch

€485

Fine Art Drawings, Red Queen 20250811, Dake Wang Qi

Red Queen 20250811

Dake Wang Qi

Fine Art Drawings . 20 x 20 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 7.9 x 7.9 x 0 inch

€300

Photography, Oz colors, Nicolas Issaly

Oz colors

Nicolas Issaly

Photography . 70 x 105 x 3 cm Photography . 27.6 x 41.3 x 1.2 inch

€2,560

Painting, Naxi III, Cécile Girard

Naxi III

Cécile Girard

Painting . 15 x 10 x 1 cm Painting . 5.9 x 3.9 x 0.4 inch

€400

Painting, Le Val, Nadine de Lespinats

Le Val

Nadine de Lespinats

Painting . 70 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€600

Painting, Orage, Nadine de Lespinats

Orage

Nadine de Lespinats

Painting . 65 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€650

Painting, Way, Oleksandr Khrapachov

Way

Oleksandr Khrapachov

Painting . 120 x 150 x 0.4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 59.1 x 0.2 inch

€4,553

Painting, Griffith Park 320, Sia Aryai

Griffith Park 320

Sia Aryai

Painting . 31.8 x 26.7 x 0.5 cm Painting . 12.5 x 10.5 x 0.2 inch

€574

Painting, Reflet, Samiran Boruah

Reflet

Samiran Boruah

Painting . 30 x 40 x 1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 15.7 x 0.4 inch

€500

Photography, Ocean sunset, Nicolas Issaly

Ocean sunset

Nicolas Issaly

Photography . 45 x 30 x 3 cm Photography . 17.7 x 11.8 x 1.2 inch

€660

Photography, Luqu, China, Francoblanco

Luqu, China

Francoblanco

Photography . 60 x 90 x 0.1 cm Photography . 23.6 x 35.4 x 0 inch

€195

Painting, Kara-Dag, Anatoly Tarabanov

Kara-Dag

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 65 x 75 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 29.5 x 0.8 inch

€495

Painting, Horizon B3, Ivan Tzonev

Horizon B3

Ivan Tzonev

Painting . 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

€160

Photography, This blue dream, Rodrigo

This blue dream

Rodrigo

Photography . 25.9 x 34.5 x 0.1 cm Photography . 10.2 x 13.6 x 0 inch

€700

Painting, Silence 2, Ivan Tzonev

Silence 2

Ivan Tzonev

Painting . 29 x 29 x 2 cm Painting . 11.4 x 11.4 x 0.8 inch

€160

Photography, NL #123, Charles Weber

NL #123

Charles Weber

Photography . 70 x 70 cm Photography . 27.6 x 27.6 inch

€2,600