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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Print, Dream, Insane 51

Insane 51

Print . 70 x 70 cm Print . 27.6 x 27.6 inch

€1,490

Print, Hexa3, Oli Fowler

Oli Fowler

Print . 99 x 67 x 3 cm Print . 39 x 26.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,413

Print, The Last Dance 1, Mist

Mist

Print . 21 x 14.7 x 0.1 cm Print . 8.3 x 5.8 x 0 inch

€250

Print, Fiori e museo, Ugo Nespolo

Ugo Nespolo

Print . 100 x 180 x 0.1 cm Print . 39.4 x 70.9 x 0 inch

€990

Print, Hard Reset IV, Heng

Heng

Print . 42 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 16.5 x 11.6 x 0 inch

€100

Print, Feria 2010, José Pirès

José Pirès

Print . 100 x 70 x 0.5 cm Print . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch

€1,500

Print, Sakura, Takashi Murakami

Takashi Murakami

Print . 60 x 60 x 0.1 cm Print . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0 inch

€4,223

Print, Confidences, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 70 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Superstar, Philippe Huart

Philippe Huart

Print . 80 x 80 x 5 cm Print . 31.5 x 31.5 x 2 inch

€1,400

Print, Amygdala, Sadie Weis

Sadie Weis

Print . 91 x 61 x 0.1 cm Print . 35.8 x 24 x 0 inch

€2,500

Print, Full rotation, Mr Cenz

Mr Cenz

Print . 50 x 50 cm Print . 19.7 x 19.7 inch

€350 €315

Print, Eden, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 70 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Sans titre, Momies

Momies

Print . 21 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 8.3 x 11.6 x 0 inch

€90

Print, Fantasmagorie, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Dish Dog, Clemens Briels

Clemens Briels

Print . 49 x 58 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 22.8 x 0 inch

€410

Print, Sea Side, Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander

Print . 40.6 x 30.5 x 5.1 cm Print . 16 x 12 x 2 inch

€720

Print, Parking 2000, Peter Klasen

Peter Klasen

Print . 65 x 50 x 2 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€800

Print, Grey Sweep I, Larry Zox

Larry Zox

Print . 106.7 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Print . 42 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€1,125

Print, Beltica, Victor Vasarely

Victor Vasarely

Print . 28 x 22.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 11 x 8.9 x 0 inch

€800

Print, Piramide, Luca Alinari

Luca Alinari

Print . 100 x 100 x 0.1 cm Print . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€450

Print, Deathmy119, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Hearts, Diana Christensen

Diana Christensen

Print . 50.8 x 66 x 5.1 cm Print . 20 x 26 x 2 inch

€855

Print, Danaé, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 70 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Cirke, Victor Vasarely

Victor Vasarely

Print . 28 x 22.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 11 x 8.9 x 0 inch

€800

Print, Kris Bille, Victor Vasarely

Victor Vasarely

Print . 47 x 37.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 18.5 x 14.8 x 0 inch

€890

Print, Gemini Flame, Sadie Weis

Sadie Weis

Print . 89 x 51.4 x 0.02 cm Print . 35 x 20.2 x 0 inch

€2,500

Print, Appel at Work, Karel Appel

Karel Appel

Print . 85 x 70 x 1 cm Print . 33.5 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch

€690

Print, Algajola VI, Thierry Corpet

Thierry Corpet

Print . 70 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€159

Print, Hard Reset VIII, Heng

Heng

Print . 42 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Print . 16.5 x 11.6 x 0 inch

€100

Print, Deathng112, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Enfance, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 49 x 48 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 18.9 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Evanescence, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Summer game, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 70 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Bises Bee, M.Chat

M.Chat

Print . 61 x 68 x 0.01 cm Print . 24 x 26.8 x 0 inch

€550

Print, Ondulation, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Clapotis II, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 47 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 18.5 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Deathnb138, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Variation, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 49 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.3 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€300

Print, The king, Maude Ovize

Maude Ovize

Print . 70 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print . 27.6 x 19.3 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Aquarius 3, Mist

Mist

Print . 29.7 x 21 cm Print . 11.7 x 8.3 inch

€350

Print, Bonac II, Larry Zox

Larry Zox

Print . 106.7 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Print . 42 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€1,125

Print, Deathnw31, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Deathzq57, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Deathap53, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Deathab56, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Deathmh608, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Vernissage, Pablo Echaurren

Pablo Echaurren

Print . 97 x 184 x 0.1 cm Print . 38.2 x 72.4 x 0 inch

€646

Print, Deathme968 (10), Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Deathme968, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

Print, Deathme606, Death NYC

Death NYC

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€199 €150

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