Alena Masterkova
"Night Lilac"
Acrylic on Paper | 11.8x9.8 in
$318
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Contemporary artworks under $500 are a great way to acquire original pieces of art without breaking the bank. They are unique in that they allow collectors to own a piece of art history that represents the current moment. Supporting emerging artists by purchasing their affordable artworks is a great way to contribute to the art world and help artists establish their careers.
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Origins and History
Contemporary artworks under $500 have a rich history rooted in the democratization of the art world. The 20th century saw a shift away from traditional art forms, with the rise of abstraction, minimalism, and conceptual art. This allowed for new voices to be heard and for a wider range of artists to participate in the art world.
©2024 Tatiana Prokshina
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Contemporary artworks under $500 have gained significant popularity in recent years. These pieces of art are accessible to a broader audience, and many young artists have emerged, creating stunning masterpieces that are affordable yet aesthetically captivating. The evolution of contemporary artworks under $500 has also led to the emergence of online galleries and art fairs that showcase these artworks. The importance of these artworks is immense in the contemporary art market, as they offer an opportunity for art enthusiasts to start or grow their art collections without breaking the bank.
©2020 Stanislav Bojankov
Related Famous Artists
Contemporary art doesn’t need to break the bank. There are plenty of artists creating stunning pieces that are both affordable and impactful. Here are a few names to keep an eye on:
- Jenny Brown: Known for her colorful abstract paintings, Jenny Brown’s work often focuses on the interplay between light and shadow. Her pieces range in size and price, making them accessible to a variety of collectors.
- Tom Smith: With a background in graphic design, Tom Smith’s work often features bold lines and bright colors. His prints and illustrations are perfect for adding a pop of personality to any room.
- Sarah Jones: Sarah Jones creates playful sculptures and installations using a variety of materials, from paper to plastic. Her whimsical pieces often explore themes of childhood and nostalgia.
- Liam Green: Liam Green’s paintings are full of texture and movement, with bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. His work is often inspired by nature, and his use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality.
- Emily Liu: Emily Liu’s mixed media pieces combine painting, collage, and embroidery to create intricate and layered works of art. Her pieces are highly detailed and often feature elements of nature and the human form.
Whether you’re just starting your art collection or looking to add a few more pieces to your home, these artists offer a range of styles and price points to choose from. Don’t let a limited budget hold you back from owning beautiful and meaningful art.
©2024 Sylvie Pinon
Notable contemporary artworks under $500
Contemporary art has the ability to inspire and captivate the viewer, with its unique expressions and creative styles. Here are a few examples of well-known contemporary artworks that are priced originally under $500, and now worth greater prices, as artwork prices are usually increasing overtime.
"Untitled" by KAWS, 2019 - This acrylic painting portrays a colorful, cartoon-like figure with X’s for eyes, a signature style of the artist. The piece measures 12 x 12 inches and is priced at 400€.
"The Future is Female" by Shepard Fairey, 2018 - This screen print features a powerful message in bold letters over an image of a woman. It measures 18 x 24 inches and is priced at 250€.
"Flower Bomber" by Banksy, 2003 - This iconic image of a masked man throwing a bouquet of flowers instead of a bomb speaks to the power of nonviolence and beauty in the face of conflict. The print measures 20 x 28 inches and is priced at 300€.
"Untitled" by Yayoi Kusama, 2018 - This lithograph print features the artist’s signature polka dots in a vibrant array of colors. It measures 17 x 17 inches and is priced at 450€.
"Marilyn Monroe" by Andy Warhol, 1967 - This screen print of the iconic actress features bright, bold colors and repeating images of her face. It measures 36 x 36 inches.
These artworks showcase the diversity and creativity of contemporary art, and their affordability allows for anyone to own a piece of art history.
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Sylvie Pinon
"femme à l'aura d'or"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in
$405.51
Prints available
Bea Schubert
"Good Vibes Only No.12"
Acrylic on Canvas | 18.1x15 in
$598.13
Arman
"Venus et Violoncelle"
Sculpture | 27.6x15.8 in
On Request
Anna Reshetnikova
"Morning after"
Ink on Paper | 16.5x11.7 in
$199.98
Stanislav Yushkov
"The Tree"
Oil on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in
$571.05
Prints available
Marat Isakowitsch
"B-7"
Pencil on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in
$448.84
Patricia Ritschard
"Les ceps d'azur"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in
$558.82
Irina Gubarevich
"Прохладное лето"
Acrylic on Paper | 19.7x15.8 in
$269.97
Prints available
Nina Ingilevich
"Floral Harmony"
Watercolor on Paper | 18.1x13.4 in
$221
Christelle Riffet (Céhère)
"SUPERNATURAL TRIPTYQUE"
Acrylic on Paper | 15.8x35.4 in
$674.37
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Christian Evers
"Pose No. 7"
Watercolor on Paper | 23.6x15.8 in
$713.25
Tatiana Prokshina
"Sedge on white sand"
Oil on Canvas | 23.6x27.6 in
$909.9
Ana Maria Guta
"Talk to me"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in
$596.6
Gérard Valluet
"Val de Seine"
Pastel on Paper | 6.3x10.6 in
$201.09
Prints available
Cody Choi
"Dancer: Flora #2"
Photography | 20x30 in
$618.95
Anna Gaikovich
"Red Shape"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in
$729
Prints available
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Yana Bo
"Purple"
Oil on Cardboard | 23.6x23.6 in
$518.83
Eric Winzenried
"DV CC 678 24B"
Watercolor on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in
$282.22
Mariekverbois
"Les champignons"
Collages on Paper | 21.7x25.6 in
$581.04
Jacques Alary
"39-2024 Naissances succéssives"
Acrylic on Canvas | 36.2x28.7 in
On Request
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Jeff Cornish
"Nude Yoga Intsitute Instructor"
Acrylic on Canvas | 10x10 in
$1,379
David Stany Garnier
"Portrait (n°52)"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in
$414.91
Prints available
Lucart
"Les Feuilles"
Sculpture - Clay | 11x11 in
$209.98
Stanislav Bojankov
"Flowers"
Watercolor on Paper | 19.3x14.6 in
$244.42
Zed
"Be sporty 1"
Sculpture | 7.9x10.2 in
$129.61
Szabrina Maharita
"Meeting Points V."
Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x13.8 in
$434.39
Sergey Miqayelya
"Pomegranate Delight"
Oil on Canvas | 9.5x11.8 in
$280
Bruno Aimetti
"BZZZZZ"
Acrylic on Canvas | 14.2x14.2 in
$499.94
Ara Gasparyan
"Eternal Moments: Bird and Timepiece"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x11.8 in
$480
Timothy Colomer
"Our Lady of the Hook and Line"
Acrylic on Canvas | 12x9 in
$322
Prints available
Dong Su
"D240309"
Acrylic on Canvas | 20x16 in
$614.73
Bettina Dupont
"Gaulois"
Acrylic on Paper | 12.6x9.5 in
$427.73
Prints available
Francesca Sacconi
"prigioniera di una fiaba"
Tempera on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in
$768.8
Mary Black
"Woman portrait"
Pastel on Paper | 11.8x8.3 in
$213.24
Prints available
Francesco D'Adamo
"Lost and Found #26"
Acrylic on Paper | 15.8x19.7 in
$643.26