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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, Sans titre, Bengt Lindström

Sans titre

Bengt Lindström

Painting . 54.4 x 64.5 x 0.5 cm Painting . 21.4 x 25.4 x 0.2 inch

€11,500

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Portrait

Aleksandr Ilichev

Painting . 100 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€3,400

Painting, Mona vandalisée, Artwhos

Mona vandalisée

Artwhos

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

€879

Painting, Bord de mer, Lydi

Bord de mer

Lydi

Painting . 60 x 240 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 94.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,900 €1,710

Photography, Ale, Aurélien Buttin

Ale

Aurélien Buttin

Photography . 40 x 60 x 0.1 cm Photography . 15.7 x 23.6 x 0 inch

€800

Fine Art Drawings, Encre I, Maylis Bourdet

Encre I

Maylis Bourdet

Fine Art Drawings . 36.5 x 47 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 14.4 x 18.5 x 0.4 inch

€560

Painting, Portrait, Aleksandr Ilichev

Portrait

Aleksandr Ilichev

Painting . 100 x 120 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€3,400

Fine Art Drawings, Bleu Profond, Nina Urlichs

Bleu Profond

Nina Urlichs

Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

€2,400

Painting, Pomme Verte, Lili Tao

Pomme Verte

Lili Tao

Painting . 30 x 30 x 1.8 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.7 inch

€1,200

Painting, Mademoiselle 31, Kaige Yang

Mademoiselle 31

Kaige Yang

Painting . 50 x 30 x 1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Painting, Obsession, Hugues Candaës

Obsession

Hugues Candaës

Painting . 56 x 46 x 2 cm Painting . 22 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

€1,260

Painting, Le carrelage, Flavien Couche

Le carrelage

Flavien Couche

Painting . 100 x 75 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 29.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,100

Painting, Nubelis, Nef

Nubelis

Nef

Painting . 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,600

Painting, En el Parque, Pablo Ientile

En el Parque

Pablo Ientile

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

€1,700

Fine Art Drawings, Fragments d'enfance, AE2

Fragments d'enfance

AE2

Fine Art Drawings . 65 x 50 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€380

Painting, Holding Hands, Marco

Holding Hands

Marco

Painting . 50 x 100 x 3.8 cm Painting . 19.7 x 39.4 x 1.5 inch

€1,000

Painting, Louise, Christine Barrès

Louise

Christine Barrès

Painting . 20 x 20 x 1 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.4 inch

€250

Painting, Muxe, Juan Ibarra

Muxe

Juan Ibarra

Painting . 126 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 49.6 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€1,505

Painting, Pink glance, Ljubow Jung

Pink glance

Ljubow Jung

Painting . 70 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

€1,001

Painting, Into the light, Harry Ergott

Into the light

Harry Ergott

Painting . 90 x 90 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.6 inch

€4,500

Painting, Triple presence, Eric Doisy

Triple presence

Eric Doisy

Painting . 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€1,660

Painting, Cobra, Frédéric Batard

Cobra

Frédéric Batard

Painting . 61 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€660

Painting, Calm, Martin Marko

Calm

Martin Marko

Painting . 190 x 125 x 2 cm Painting . 74.8 x 49.2 x 0.8 inch

€3,000

Painting, Di remix, Disek

Di remix

Disek

Painting . 50 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€950