figurative

Figurative art is a genre that represents the visible world through various artistic works, ranging from painting and figurative drawing to sculpture. This style, which includes human figures, landscapes, and everyday objects, is distinguished by its ability to render reality in recognizable forms, yet often interpreted uniquely by the artist. It contrasts with abstract art by focusing on direct, figurative representations of nature and the human figure.

Figurative drawing is one of the oldest and most popular practices in art. Whether created with pencil, ink, or color, it captures the nuances of the world around us. Figurative artists use paper as a medium to create finely detailed drawings, often depicting landscapes, portraits, or scenes of daily life. Artists like Pablo Picasso reinvented the genre by adding abstract elements to their works, blending the figurative and abstract into a single composition.

In the field of figurative sculpture, artists shape human or animal figures using materials like bronze, terracotta, or ceramics. These sculptures often take the form of life-sized statues but also include small bronze sculptures, clay figurines, or more contemporary mixed-media works. The work of famous sculptors like Jean Dubuffet and Edouard Manet helped redefine the boundaries of figurative art, particularly with expressive sculptures that approach the human form from an innovative perspective.

Figurative art isn't limited to museums and galleries. It finds its place in modern interiors, as wall décor or sculptural pieces. Figurative art in painting and sculpture offers a rich representation of colors and textures that move viewers with its realism and emotion. Whether through a figurative drawing, painting, or sculpture, this artistic genre continues to fascinate and captivate art lovers worldwide.

If you're passionate about figurative art, explore our extensive selection of works, including bronze sculptures, black-and-white drawings, and figurative paintings. Each piece is a window into a universe where the human figure, shapes, and landscapes merge to create timeless visual stories.

Read more
Print, Untitled, Alicia Viñas

Alicia Viñas

Print . 44 x 34 cm Print . 17.3 x 13.4 inch

$268

Print, Tromba, Giuseppe Chiari

Giuseppe Chiari

Print . 89 x 170 x 0.1 cm Print . 35 x 66.9 x 0 inch

$549

Print, New Moon, Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

Print . 58.4 x 43.2 x 5.1 cm Print . 23 x 17 x 2 inch

$867

Print, Le voilier, Jean Marzelle

Jean Marzelle

Print . 64.5 x 40 x 0.05 cm Print . 25.4 x 15.7 x 0 inch

$233

Print, Gordito, Antonio Segui

Antonio Segui

Print . 57 x 46 x 0.1 cm Print . 22.4 x 18.1 x 0 inch

$1,401

Print, Lie, Slasky

Lie

Slasky

Print . 50 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

$922

Print, Fleur-JA-04, Fin Dac

Fin Dac

Print . 30 x 64 x 0.1 cm Print . 11.8 x 25.2 x 0 inch

$1,109

Print, Untitled, Josep Uclés

Josep Uclés

Print . 68 x 50 cm Print . 26.8 x 19.7 inch

$467

Print, Two Girls, Felicita Frai

Felicita Frai

Print . 48 x 67.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 18.9 x 26.6 x 0 inch

$233

Print, S.T. 95065, Hans Van Horck

Hans Van Horck

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

$264

Print, Hermit, Jia Aili

Jia Aili

Print . 131 x 112 x 0.5 cm Print . 51.6 x 44.1 x 0.2 inch

$12,840

Print, Fleur-EL-02, Fin Dac

Fin Dac

Print . 30 x 64 x 0.1 cm Print . 11.8 x 25.2 x 0 inch

$1,109

Print, Élévation, Kurar

Kurar

Print . 40 x 40 x 0.1 cm Print . 15.7 x 15.7 x 0 inch

$198

Print, Wonderwoman, Erró

Erró

Print . 56 x 92 cm Print . 22 x 36.2 inch

$759

Print, Pioneer, Dmitry Vrubel

Dmitry Vrubel

Print . 60 x 80 x 2 cm Print . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$2,335

Print, Holding Peace, Samy Briss

Samy Briss

Print . 49 x 34 x 0.5 cm Print . 19.3 x 13.4 x 0.2 inch

$369

Print, Untitled, Vallejo

Vallejo

Print . 59 x 48 cm Print . 23.2 x 18.9 inch

$233

Print, Lampyris Noctiluca, Ludo

Ludo

Print . 60 x 40 cm Print . 23.6 x 15.7 inch

$817 $572

Print, Degas, Markus Pierson

Markus Pierson

Print . 71.1 x 61 x 5.1 cm Print . 28 x 24 x 2 inch

$867

Print, The seaty, Pablito Zago

Pablito Zago

Print . 50 x 64 cm Print . 19.7 x 25.2 inch

$292

Print, Arcimboldo, Albert Uderzo

Albert Uderzo

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

$81

Print, Phaedra, Fin Dac

Fin Dac

Print . 64 x 43 x 0.1 cm Print . 25.2 x 16.9 x 0 inch

$1,109

Print, Erica, Taisia Korotkova

Taisia Korotkova

Print . 41 x 30 cm Print . 16.1 x 11.8 inch

$233

Print, Bigger Bang, Ronnie Wood

Ronnie Wood

Print . 96.5 x 144.8 x 5.1 cm Print . 38 x 57 x 2 inch

$8,674

Print, Dope 25, Vhils

Vhils

Print . 42 x 29.7 cm Print . 16.5 x 11.7 inch

$700

Print, Baby Yoda, C215

C215

Print . 50 x 40 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0 inch

$700

Print, Coppola, Dean Tavoularis

Dean Tavoularis

Print . 120 x 80 x 1 cm Print . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

$2,335