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Red is a striking and captivating original artwork that utilizes a range of supports and materials to create a unique and powerful impression.

Painting,  21.7x15 in
DIVE IN Painting, 21.7x15 in
©2024 Mea N. Ambrozo

Origins and History

Red is a vibrant and powerful color that has been admired and revered throughout history.

Painting,  31.5x47.2 in
Looking for a big splash Painting, 31.5x47.2 in
©2024 Alvarenga Marques

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Red has undergone a fascinating evolution in recent years. This color has long been associated with passion, power, and energy, and Contemporary Artists have found new ways to explore these themes. Some have used red as a symbol of political resistance, while others have used it to convey intense emotions and inner turmoil. As a result, red has become an important element in the contemporary art market. Buyers and collectors are drawn to works that incorporate this bold and expressive color, and they are willing to pay top dollar for pieces that capture its intensity and vibrancy. Whether used subtly or boldly, red has the power to captivate and inspire, making it an essential component of contemporary art.

Sculpture,  11.8x15.8 in
Sweat ASSE Sculpture, 11.8x15.8 in
©2020 Ian Philip Artist represented by PASQUI GALERIE

Related Famous Artists

Red has been a recurring theme in contemporary art, and several artists have explored this color in their work. Some of the well-known artists who have worked extensively with red include Mark Rothko, Anish Kapoor, Yayoi Kusama, and Gerhard Richter.

Mark Rothko was a painter known for his abstract expressionist works that often featured large, color field paintings. His signature style involved layering thin washes of paint to create a luminous and ethereal effect. Red was a predominant color in many of his paintings, and he often used it to convey emotions like passion and intensity.

Anish Kapoor is an artist known for his large-scale sculptures that explore the relationship between form, color, and space. He often works with materials like stainless steel and pigmented resin to create works that are both reflective and opaque. Red is a color that features prominently in many of his sculptures, and he uses it to create a sense of depth and dimensionality.

Yayoi Kusama is a Japanese artist known for her colorful and whimsical sculptures and installations. Her work often features bold patterns and colors, and she has been known to use red in many of her pieces. For Kusama, red represents vitality and energy, and she often uses it to create a sense of movement and dynamism in her work.

Gerhard Richter is a German artist known for his diverse range of works that include abstract paintings, photographs, and installations. He often uses red in his paintings to create a sense of tension and drama. His signature style involves layering multiple colors and textures to create complex and nuanced compositions that are both visually striking and emotionally resonant.

Painting,  23.6x41.3 in
Rose garden Painting, 23.6x41.3 in
©2024 Kirill Shevchenko

Notable Red

Red has been a powerful color in art history, symbolizing love, passion, anger, and violence. Some of the most well-known red Artworks include:

  • "The Persistence of Memory" by Salvador Dali, created in 1931. This surrealist painting features melting clocks draped over a barren landscape, with a single red ant crawling over one of the clocks. The use of red adds a sense of urgency and danger to the dreamlike scene.
  • "Red Room (Harmony in Red)" by Henri Matisse, created in 1908. This Fauvist painting depicts a room with red walls, furniture, and curtains, all blending together in a riot of color. The use of red creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, but also gives the impression of a claustrophobic space.
  • "Red Canna" by Georgia O’Keeffe, created in 1924. This abstract painting features a close-up of a red canna flower, with its petals and stamen enlarged to fill the canvas. The use of red emphasizes the sensuality and vitality of the flower, while the abstracted forms suggest a deeper emotional connection to nature.
  • "Composition VIII" by Wassily Kandinsky, created in 1923. This abstract painting features a complex arrangement of geometric shapes, lines, and colors, with red playing a prominent role in the composition. The use of red represents the dynamic energy and movement of the painting, as well as the artist’s belief in the spiritual power of color.
  • "Campbell’s Soup Cans" by Andy Warhol, created in 1962. This pop art series features 32 paintings of Campbell’s soup cans, each one labeled with a different flavor. The use of red on the labels adds a sense of boldness and commercial appeal, while also highlighting the ubiquity of the brand in American culture.

Whether used for emotional impact, as a symbol of power, or as a commercial gimmick, red continues to be one of the most evocative colors in art.

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Painting titled "DIVE IN" by Mea N. Ambrozo, Original Artwork, Acrylic
DIVE IN - Painting, 21.7x15 in ©2024 by Mea N. Ambrozo - Minimalism, minimalism-606, Landscape

Mea N. Ambrozo

"DIVE IN"

Acrylic on Wood | 21.7x15 in

$3,685.11
Painting titled "Rose garden" by Kirill Shevchenko, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Rose garden - Painting, 23.6x41.3 in ©2024 by Kirill Shevchenko - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Flower, Acrylic painting, sunny day, linen canvas, yellow roses, rose garden, floral oasis, Sun-drenched, vibrant petals, botanical art, floral art

Kirill Shevchenko

"Rose garden"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 23.6x41.3 in

$1,099.05
Prints available
Painting titled "Memory of the rain" by Evgeniya Zolotareva, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Memory of the rain - Painting, 35.4x27.6 in ©2023 by Evgeniya Zolotareva - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, black and yellow, original art, abstract forms, expressive strokes, modern art, interior art, rain, memories, contrast, colors, abstract narure

Evgeniya Zolotareva

"Memory of the rain"

Acrylic on Canvas | 35.4x27.6 in

$1,700.78
Prints available
Painting titled "Horse jump" by Michael Nowakowski, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Horse jump - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2023 by Michael Nowakowski - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Horse, horse, jumping, equestrian, riders, koń, skoki, jeździec, jeździectwo, hippika

Michael Nowakowski

"Horse jump"

Oil on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in

$1,475.47
Photography titled "Roscoe Mitchell, 20…" by Jimmy Katz, Original Artwork, Analog photography
Roscoe Mitchell, 2004 - Photography, 17x22 in ©2024 by Jimmy Katz - Figurative, figurative-594, Musicians, portrait, black and white, jazz

Jimmy Katz

"Roscoe Mitchell, 2004"

Photography | 17x22 in

$1,500
Painting titled "Le déjeuner sur l h…" by Michael Hebert, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
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Le déjeuner sur l herbe - Painting, 38.2x51.2 in ©2024 by Michael Hebert - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Graffiti, dejeuner sur l'herbe, manet, jardin, detournement

Michael Hebert

"Le déjeuner sur l herbe"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 38.2x51.2 in

$3,385.7
Painting titled "Ocean. Light 33." by Kasta, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Ocean. Light 33. - Painting, 31.5x31.5 in ©2022 by Kasta - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Seascape, море, морской пейзаж, океан, вода, волны, черный

Kasta

"Ocean. Light 33."

Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x31.5 in

$1,865.09
Printmaking titled "Spazio Metafisico" by Ugo Nespolo, Original Artwork, Etching
Spazio Metafisico - Printmaking, 35.4x63 in ©2023 by Ugo Nespolo -

Ugo Nespolo

"Spazio Metafisico"

Printmaking on Cardboard | 35.4x63 in

$2,608.9
Painting titled "RHAPSODY IN BLUE" by Gérard Esquerre, Original Artwork, Acrylic
RHAPSODY IN BLUE - Painting, 23.6x47.2 in ©2024 by Gérard Esquerre - Abstract, abstract-570, Music, art contemporain, peinture sur toile, peinture acrylique, musique, rhapsody in blue, gerschwin, piano, cuivres, orchestre, #artmajeur, #gerardesquerre, couleurs

Gérard Esquerre

"RHAPSODY IN BLUE"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x47.2 in

$2,504.73
Painting titled "Tropicales" by Marianne Quinzin, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Tropicales - Painting, 31.5x31.5 in ©2024 by Marianne Quinzin - Abstract, abstract-570, Flower, floral, abstrait, coloré, peinture

Marianne Quinzin

"Tropicales"

Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x31.5 in

$2,314.6
Painting titled "Lichter LXVIII" by Markus Honerla, Original Artwork, Lacquer Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Lichter LXVIII - Painting, 31.5x31.5 in ©2024 by Markus Honerla - Figurative, figurative-594, Landscape, Landscape, Paysage, Landschaft, Blurred Lights, Lumières floues, Lichter, Spring, Printemps, Primavera, Frühling

Markus Honerla

"Lichter LXVIII"

Lacquer on Canvas | 31.5x31.5 in

$1,811.89
Painting titled "Le rose est mis" by Mireille Taupin (Valy), Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Le rose est mis - Painting, 25.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Mireille Taupin (Valy) - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract

Mireille Taupin (Valy)

"Le rose est mis"

Acrylic on Canvas | 25.6x19.7 in

$1,503.5
Painting titled "Looking for a big s…" by Alvarenga Marques, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Looking for a big splash - Painting, 31.5x47.2 in ©2024 by Alvarenga Marques - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Women Portraits, pool, swimming pool, splash, hot, summer, blue, water, hockney, new, figurative

Alvarenga Marques

"Looking for a big splash"

Acrylic on MDF Board | 31.5x47.2 in

$4,645.68
Painting titled "Quand la nuit tombe" by Valerie Nogier, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Quand la nuit tombe - Painting, 23.6x23.6 in ©2022 by Valerie Nogier - Abstract, abstract-570, Urban

Valerie Nogier

"Quand la nuit tombe"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x23.6 in

$2,017.86
Painting titled "King of Salmon and…" by Ta Byrne, Original Artwork, Oil
King of Salmon and Lady in red - Painting, 47.2x66.9 in ©2024 by Ta Byrne - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fantasy, fantasy, surreal, oil painting, bear, colourful, style, vibrant, brown, red

Ta Byrne

"King of Salmon and Lady in red"

Oil on Canvas | 47.2x66.9 in

$5,626.04
Prints available
Painting titled "Because" by Young Park, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Because - Painting, 13.8x10.8 in ©2024 by Young Park - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Portrait, gesture, woman, expressionism, depict

Young Park

"Because"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 13.8x10.8 in

$1,400
Painting titled "White tree blossom…" by Nadiia Antoniuk, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
White tree blossom is like love - Painting, 45.3x37.4 in ©2024 by Nadiia Antoniuk - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Landscape, light blue abstract art, light blue abstract painting, light blue abstraction, light blue and white, light blue pur, light pink and blue, light pink blossom tree, light pink blue, light pink flowers, pink white abstract, pink white painting, white blossoms painting, white blue gold art, white tree painting, white trees, flower abstract, abstract flowers

Nadiia Antoniuk

"White tree blossom is like love"

Acrylic on Canvas | 45.3x37.4 in

$1,548.56
Painting titled "Selfie IX" by Moses Baite, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Selfie IX - Painting, 20x15.9 in ©2017 by Moses Baite - Abstract, abstract-570, Portrait

Moses Baite

"Selfie IX"

Acrylic on Canvas | 20x15.9 in

$2,173.33
Painting titled "“Among the peers”,…" by Elizaveta Pugacheva, Original Artwork, Oil
“Among the peers”, original oil painting with geese - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2024 by Elizaveta Pugacheva - Figurative, figurative-594, Bird, geese, goose, art goose, white geese, white birds, a lot of birds, blue sky, geese art, many geese, whirr goose, funny art, funny birds, fine art, birds painting

Elizaveta Pugacheva

"“Among the peers”, original oil painting with geese"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$1,800
Sculpture titled "Meditation Panda(Oc…" by Zhao Yongchang, Original Artwork, Bronze
Meditation Panda(Ocean) - Sculpture, 11.8x18.1 in ©2023 by Zhao Yongchang - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, panda, blue, animals, sculpture

Zhao Yongchang

"Meditation Panda(Ocean)"

Sculpture - Bronze | 11.8x18.1 in

$4,727
Photography titled "Spiegel" by Nico Vincent, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Spiegel - Photography, 78.7x23.6 in ©2022 by Nico Vincent - Abstract, abstract-570, Architecture, derspiegel, presse, edition, architecture, gratteciel, immeuble, bureaux, artnumérique, digitalart, fassade, fenêtres, hambourg, hamburg, germany

Nico Vincent

"Spiegel"

Photography | 78.7x23.6 in

$2,937.76
Painting titled "Hot Air Balloon" by Trayko Popov, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Hot Air Balloon - Painting, 39.4x31.5 in ©2024 by Trayko Popov - Abstract, abstract-570, Everyday Life, pink, blue, city, sityscape, night, balloon, hot air balloon, sky, skyscraper, building, street, community, new york

Trayko Popov

"Hot Air Balloon"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in

$4,272.56
Prints available
Painting titled "Mangrove en Baie de…" by Arnaud Feuga, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Mangrove en Baie de Samaná - Painting, 21.3x25.6 in ©2024 by Arnaud Feuga - Figurative, figurative-594, Tree, Mangrove, Baie de Samaná, République Dominicaine

Arnaud Feuga

"Mangrove en Baie de Samaná"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 21.3x25.6 in

$3,403.76
Painting titled "TRAIT POUR TRAIT" by Jean-Humbert Savoldelli, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
TRAIT POUR TRAIT - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2024 by Jean-Humbert Savoldelli - Figurative, figurative-594, Urban, SAVOLDELLI, TRAITPOURTRAIT

Jean-Humbert Savoldelli

"TRAIT POUR TRAIT"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$4,207.64
Sculpture titled "Sweat ASSE" by Ian Philip, Original Artwork
Sweat ASSE - Sculpture, 11.8x15.8 in ©2020 by Ian Philip -

Ian Philip

"Sweat ASSE"

Sculpture | 11.8x15.8 in

$1,648.58
Painting titled "Oasis" by Petr Johan Marek, Original Artwork, Oil
Oasis - Painting, 74.8x55.1 in ©2024 by Petr Johan Marek - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, oasis, light blue, white, soft, very light, abstract, oil painting, canvas, vertical, unmounted

Petr Johan Marek

"Oasis"

Oil on Canvas | 74.8x55.1 in

$1,588.13
Painting titled "Reelease" by Gianluca Fascetto, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Panel
Reelease - Painting, 35.4x23.6 in ©2024 by Gianluca Fascetto - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Portrait, portrait, abstract

Gianluca Fascetto

"Reelease"

Oil on Wood | 35.4x23.6 in

$6,003.01
Painting titled "Cornucopia" by Florentina-Maria Popescu, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Cornucopia - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2024 by Florentina-Maria Popescu - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, blue, green, yellow, orange, navy blue, pink, white

Florentina-Maria Popescu

"Cornucopia"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x39.4 in

$3,046.01
Painting titled "Action Comics No 1" by Jamie Lee, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Action Comics No 1 - Painting, 47.2x35.4 in ©2024 by Jamie Lee - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Comics, superman, action comics, action comics no 1, superhero, comic book, cover art, pop art, painting, joe shuster

Jamie Lee

"Action Comics No 1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 47.2x35.4 in

$6,415.28
Painting titled "Vitruvian Man at Th…" by Antoni Dragan, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Vitruvian Man at The Last Supper Enorme - Painting, 78.7x161.4 in ©2024 by Antoni Dragan - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Spirituality, Vitruvian Man, the last Supper, leonardo da vinci, warhol, voka, Lichtenstein, popart, neon, glow, Masterpiece, big painting

Antoni Dragan

"Vitruvian Man at The Last Supper Enorme"

Acrylic on Canvas | 78.7x161.4 in

$24,728.63
Prints available
Painting titled "Rome XII" by Jim Watt, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Rome XII - Painting, 59.8x47.6 in ©2023 by Jim Watt - Abstract, abstract-570, Colorful, JimWatt, Abstract, Rome, Color, Yellow, Pink, Blue

Jim Watt

"Rome XII"

Oil on Canvas | 59.8x47.6 in

$17,950.26
Painting titled "Readhead" by Oleg Radvan, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Readhead - Painting, 35.8x35.8 in ©2024 by Oleg Radvan - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Dark Fantasy

Oleg Radvan

"Readhead"

Acrylic on Canvas | 35.8x35.8 in

$1,273.8
Painting titled "The Beginning Sunny…" by Mila Weis, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
The Beginning Sunny Lime - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2023 by Mila Weis - Minimalism, minimalism-606, Geometric, sonne, gelb, zitronengelb, kreis, pastel, minimalismus, geometrie, sonnenuntergang, sonnenaufgang, himmel, farbfeld

Mila Weis

"The Beginning Sunny Lime"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$2,708.06
Prints available
Painting titled "Hide-and-seek" by Andrii Zhukov, Original Artwork, Oil
Hide-and-seek - Painting, 23.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Andrii Zhukov - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Still life, pumpkin, green, boxes, still life, carboard boxes, fruit, realism

Andrii Zhukov

"Hide-and-seek"

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x19.7 in

$1,690.34
Painting titled "Evocation of the da…" by Jennifer Baker, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Evocation of the dawn - Painting, 23.6x23.6 in ©2023 by Jennifer Baker - Abstract, abstract-570, Nature, sunset, sky, warm, clouds, abstract landscape, dawn, pink, dreamy, dramatic

Jennifer Baker

"Evocation of the dawn"

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x23.6 in

$1,588
Painting titled "1980 Cadillac (New…" by Sócrates Rízquez, Original Artwork, Enamel Mounted on Aluminium
1980 Cadillac (New York #122) - Painting, 47.2x37.4 in ©2024 by Sócrates Rízquez - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Car, New York, NYC, Car, Cadillac, Color, Neon, Street, Billboards, Hyperimpressionism

Sócrates Rízquez

"1980 Cadillac (New York #122)"

Enamel on Aluminium | 47.2x37.4 in

$10,701.75
Prints available

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