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216 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:. Where to buy art by Czech artists? ArtMajeur presents a selection of the best Contemporary Czech artists: Czech painters, Czech sculptors, [...]

216 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:

Where to buy art by Czech artists?

ArtMajeur presents a selection of the best Contemporary Czech artists: Czech painters, Czech sculptors, Czech photographers, you can find both emerging and confirmed artists on the gallery.

While painters, sculptors and photographers from Czechia are the most popular techniques, we also have great contemporary works for sale in other techniques like collages, digital arts or textile arts. ArtMajeur gallery is very popular in Czechia because many contemporary artists use it to sell their artworks: collectors looking to buy art by Czech artists can find a great diversity of techniques, colors, styles and prices.

Discover contemporary Artworks on ArtMajeur

Contemporary art is a vibrant constellation of artistic expressions. This creative universe encompasses a wide array of mediums, from paintings, sculpture, and photography to drawing, printmaking, textile art, and digital art, each medium a star shining with its own distinct radiance. Artists use diverse supports and materials to bring their visions to life, such as canvas, wood, metal, and even innovative digital canvases for the creation of virtual masterpieces

A contemporary painting, for instance, may weave its story through the masterful strokes of acrylic or oil, while a contemporary sculpture might sing its song in the language of stone, bronze, or found objects. The photographic arts capture and manipulate light to produce striking images, while printmaking employs techniques like lithography and screen-printing to produce multiples of a single, impactful image. Textile art plays with fabrics and fibers, whereas digital art pushes the boundaries of creation with innovative technology. 

The allure of contemporary art lies in its boundary-pushing nature, its relentless quest for experimentation and its constant reflection of the evolving human experience. This boundless creativity, coupled with its strong social and personal commentary, makes every piece of contemporary art a unique emblem of its time, a mirror held up to the realities and dreams of our complex world. It whispers to us, moves us, provokes thought, and kindles a deep emotional response, stirring the soul of anyone willing to listen. It is, indeed, the language of emotions and ideas, spoken in the dialect of our era.

Painting,  6.1x4.3 in
The Steadfast Tin Colonel Painting, 6.1x4.3 in
©2009 Eugene Ivanov

Origins and history of contemporary art

The story of contemporary art unfolds in the mid-20th century, marked by seismic shifts in artistic expression. Post-World War II, around the 1950s and 1960s, artists began experimenting beyond traditional confines, challenging the norms of what art could be. This revolutionary epoch birthed myriad new movements and artistic forms such as abstract expressionism, pop art, and minimalism. Paintings, once confined by realism, embraced abstraction, as artists used color and form to express emotions and ideas. Notable periods like the advent of pop art in the late 1950s and early 1960s saw artworks mimicking popular culture and mass media, reflecting society’s shifting focus.

The sculptural arts, too, witnessed a metamorphosis. Sculptors started to experiment with new materials and forms, often creating artworks that interacted with the viewer and the surrounding space, fostering a sense of engagement. Drawing, a timeless practice, also evolved, with artists incorporating innovative techniques and concepts to redefine its role in contemporary art.

Photography, a relatively new medium, emerged as a powerful tool in the contemporary art landscape. Born in the 19th century, it truly came into its own in the latter half of the 20th century, blurring the lines between fine art and documentation. Printmaking, a practice dating back to ancient times, saw renewed interest and experimentation with techniques like lithography, etching, and screen printing gaining prominence.

The realm of textile art expanded dramatically, as artists began to appreciate the versatility and tactile quality of fabric and fibers. Artists began using textiles to challenge the boundaries between fine art, craft, and design. 

The dawn of digital technology in the late 20th century heralded a new age for contemporary art. Digital art emerged as artists started leveraging new technologies to create immersive, interactive experiences, often blurring the line between the virtual and the physical world.

Through these transformative periods, the essence of contemporary art has remained the same: a dynamic, evolving reflection of the times we live in, continually pushing boundaries and embracing the new, always questioning, always exploring.

Painting,  27.6x39.4 in
New plastic Painting, 27.6x39.4 in
©2022 Veartci

Evolutions of theses contemporary works in the art market

As we navigate through the 21st century, the dynamic landscape of contemporary art continues to evolve and expand, reflecting our ever-changing world. Contemporary paintings, once primarily confined to two-dimensional canvases, now embrace a multitude of forms and techniques, ranging from mixed media installations to digital creations, each piece a rich a weaving of thoughts, emotions, and narratives. Sculpture, too, has ventured far beyond traditional stone and bronze, with artists incorporating light, sound, and even motion, embodying the ephemerality and flux of the modern world.

Photography, in the hands of Contemporary Artists, has expanded its horizons, seamlessly blending with digital technology to create breathtaking imagery that challenges our perception of reality. Drawing, as well, has transcended the borders of paper, incorporating multimedia elements and exploratory techniques to redefine its role in the artistic discourse. Printmaking continues to flourish, with contemporary artists using traditional methods in innovative ways to deliver potent social and personal commentaries.

Textile art, once considered a craft, now holds a prominent place in the contemporary art world, with artists using it to explore issues of identity, tradition, and cultural heritage. Meanwhile, digital art, the newest member of the contemporary art family, has revolutionized the way we create and interact with art, presenting immersive experiences that blur the boundary between the virtual and the physical.

These diverse forms of contemporary art hold significant value in the current art market, not only due to their aesthetic appeal but also their ability to encapsulate and communicate complex ideas and emotions. Collectors, curators, and art lovers worldwide seek these works, drawn to their inherent dynamism, their innovative use of materials, and their eloquent expressions of our shared human experience. As a testimonial to our times, these contemporary artworks encapsulate the pulse of our society and the resonance of individual voices, forever etching our collective narrative into the annals of art history.

Painting
In an old city Painting
©2006 Eugene Ivanov

Famous Contemporary Artists

As we delve into the vibrant realm of contemporary art, we encounter an array of artists who shape this dynamic field. Each a master in their medium - painting, sculpture, photography, drawing, printmaking, textile, or digital art - they push artistic boundaries, reflecting our era and challenging perceptions. Let’s explore these remarkable contributors and their groundbreaking works.

1. Gerhard Richter - Known for his multi-faceted approach to painting, Richter challenges the boundaries of the medium, masterfully oscillating between abstract and photorealistic styles. His works, whether featuring squeegee-pulled pigments or blurred photographic images, engage in a fascinating dialogue with perception.

2. Jeff Koons - A significant figure in contemporary sculpture, Koons crafts monumental pieces that explore themes of consumerism, taste, and popular culture. His iconic balloon animals, constructed in mirror-polished stainless steel, captivate with their playful yet profound commentary.

3. Cindy Sherman - An acclaimed photographer, Sherman uses her lens to explore identity and societal roles, particularly of women. Renowned for her conceptual self-portraits, she assumes myriad characters, pushing the boundaries of photography as a medium of artistic expression.

4. David Hockney - Hockney, with his prolific output spanning six decades, is a pivotal figure in contemporary drawing. His bold use of color and playful exploration of perspective convey an intoxicating sense of joy and an unabashed celebration of life.

5. Kiki Smith - An innovative printmaker, Smith’s work explores the human condition, particularly the female body and its social and cultural connotations. Her etchings and lithographs speak to universal experiences of life, death, and transformation.

6. El Anatsui - A master of textile art, Anatsui creates stunning tapestry-like installations from discarded bottle caps and aluminum scraps. These shimmering, flexible sculptures blend traditional African aesthetic with contemporary art sensibilities, speaking to themes of consumption, waste, and the interconnectedness of our world.

7. Rafael Lozano-Hemmer - A leading figure in digital art, Lozano-Hemmer utilizes technology to create interactive installations that blend architecture and performance art. His work, often participatory in nature, explores themes of surveillance, privacy, and the relationship between people and their environments.

Painting,  19.7x15.8 in
VIOLINIST II. Painting, 19.7x15.8 in
©2021 Jiří Petr

Notable contemporary artworks

The contemporary art landscape is a dynamic patchwork of diverse expressions and groundbreaking ideas, each artwork a unique dialog with its audience. Here are a selection of some renowned contemporary artworks, spanning various media such as painting, sculpture, photography, drawing, printmaking, textile art, and digital art, that have profoundly influenced this vibrant movement.

  1. "Cloud Gate" by Anish Kapoor, 2006 - This monumental stainless steel sculpture, also known as "The Bean," mirrors and distorts the Chicago skyline and onlookers in its seamless, liquid-like surface, creating an interactive experience that blurs the line between the artwork and the viewer.

  2. "Marilyn Diptych" by Andy Warhol, 1962 - An iconic piece of pop art, this silkscreen painting features fifty images of Marilyn Monroe. Half brightly colored, half in black and white, it reflects the dichotomy of celebrity life and its influence on popular culture.

  3. "Rhein II" by Andreas Gursky, 1999 - This photographic artwork, a digitally-altered image of the Rhine River, is celebrated for its minimalist aesthetic. It strips the landscape to its bare essentials, invoking a sense of tranquility and vastness.

  4. "Black Square" by Kazimir Malevich, 1915 - A revolutionary painting in the realm of abstract art, this piece, featuring nothing more than a black square on a white field, challenges traditional notions of representation, symbolizing a new era in artistic expression.

  5. "Puppy" by Jeff Koons, 1992 - This giant sculpture, a West Highland Terrier blanketed in flowering plants, explores themes of innocence, consumer culture, and the interplay between high art and kitsch. It’s a delightful blend of traditional sculpture and garden craft.

  6. "Re-projection: Hoerengracht" by Ed and Nancy Kienholz, 1983-1988 - A room-sized tableau representing Amsterdam’s red-light district, this work combines elements of sculpture, painting, lighting, and found objects. It engages viewers in a stark commentary on commodification and objectification.

  7. "Untitled" (Your body is a battleground) by Barbara Kruger, 1989 - This photomontage, combining black-and-white photography with impactful text, explores issues of feminism, identity, and power. Its potent, confrontational message is a prime example of the power of text in contemporary visual art.

  8. "For the Love of God" by Damien Hirst, 2007 - This sculpture, a platinum cast of a human skull encrusted with 8,601 diamonds, probes themes of mortality, value, and the human fascination with luxury and decadence. It’s a compelling blend of macabre and magnificence.

  9. "Physical impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living" by Damien Hirst, 1991 - This artwork, featuring a tiger shark preserved in formaldehyde, blurs the line between traditional sculpture and biological specimen. It prompts viewers to contemplate mortality and nature’s ferocity.

  10. "One and Three Chairs" by Joseph Kosuth, 1965 - A piece of conceptual art, it presents a physical chair, a photograph of a chair, and a dictionary definition of a chair, thus exploring the relationship between language, picture, and referent in art.

These pieces, in their diversity, exemplify the rich tapestry of contemporary art, each piece a unique commentary on our world and a testament to the limitless potential of creative expression.


Painting titled "The Steadfast Tin C…" by Eugene Ivanov, Original Artwork, Other
The Steadfast Tin Colonel - Painting, 6.1x4.3 in ©2009 by Eugene Ivanov -

Eugene Ivanov

"The Steadfast Tin Colonel"

Painting | 6.1x4.3 in

$526
Painting titled "VIOLINIST II." by Jiří Petr, Original Artwork, Oil
VIOLINIST II. - Painting, 19.7x15.8 in ©2021 by Jiří Petr - Cubism, cubism-582, artwork_cat.Erotic, cubism painting, cubism art, nude art, nude abstract, jiří Petr artist, jiří petr malíř, cubist nude, abstract art

Jiří Petr

"VIOLINIST II."

Oil on Wood | 19.7x15.8 in

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Prints from $29.06
Painting titled "Floral Serenade" by Ariadna Shmidt (AriS), Original Artwork, Watercolor
Floral Serenade - Painting, 13.8x10.6 in ©2024 by Ariadna Shmidt (AriS) - Calligraphy, calligraphy-210, Flower, Floral Serenade, roses, peony, flower, 2024, nature, art, artwork, plant

Ariadna Shmidt (AriS)

"Floral Serenade"

Watercolor on Paper | 13.8x10.6 in

$878.54
Prints available
Painting titled "Birth of life" by Ivan Klymenko, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Other rigid panel
Birth of life - Painting, 74.8x74.8 in ©2015 by Ivan Klymenko - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract,

Ivan Klymenko

"Birth of life"

Oil on Canvas | 74.8x74.8 in

$3,469.5
Painting titled "Princess of the cir…" by Igor Shulman, Original Artwork, Oil
Princess of the circus - Painting, 53.2x37.4 in ©2017 by Igor Shulman -

Igor Shulman

"Princess of the circus"

Oil on Canvas | 53.2x37.4 in

Not For Sale
Painting titled "Etude #32." by Igor Shulman, Original Artwork, Oil
Etude #32. - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2024 by Igor Shulman - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Female nudes, igor shulman, oil painting, figurative, erotic, nude, provocative, fast work, everyday life

Igor Shulman

"Etude #32."

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in

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Prints from $141.80
Painting titled "Face of the revolut…" by Igor Shulman, Original Artwork, Oil
Face of the revolution - Painting, 39.4x27.6 in ©2018 by Igor Shulman - igor shulman, oil paintihg, poster, contemporary, figurative, old man, drammatic

Igor Shulman

"Face of the revolution"

Oil on Canvas | 39.4x27.6 in

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Prints from $141.80
Painting titled "Shore Leave" by Eugene Ivanov, Original Artwork, Oil
Shore Leave - Painting, 11x7.1 in ©2007 by Eugene Ivanov - Cubism, cubism-582

Eugene Ivanov

"Shore Leave"

Oil | 11x7.1 in

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Painting titled "Heart Felt Conversa…" by Eugene Ivanov, Original Artwork, Oil
Heart Felt Conversation - Painting, 7.1x9.8 in ©2007 by Eugene Ivanov - Cubism, cubism-582

Eugene Ivanov

"Heart Felt Conversation"

Oil | 7.1x9.8 in

$654
Painting titled "NUDE CUBISM" by Jiří Petr, Original Artwork, Oil
NUDE CUBISM - Painting, 28.7x17.7 in ©2019 by Jiří Petr - Cubism, cubism-582, JIRI PETR ARTIST, JIRI PETR PAINTER, JIŘÍ PETR MALÍŘ, NUDE CUBISM, KOME DECOR, ORIGINAL PAINTING, ABSTRCT ART

Jiří Petr

"NUDE CUBISM"

Oil on Wood | 28.7x17.7 in

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Painting titled "Jani1" by Jana Fedorová, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Jani1 - Painting, 35.4x27.6 in ©2025 by Jana Fedorová - Abstract, abstract-570,

Jana Fedorová

"Jani1"

Acrylic on Canvas | 35.4x27.6 in

$941.39
Drawing titled "An Angel" by Jiri Havlik, Original Artwork, Ink
An Angel - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2016 by Jiri Havlik - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait

Jiri Havlik

"An Angel"

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$247
Prints available
Painting titled "New plastic" by Veartci, Original Artwork, Acrylic
New plastic - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2022 by Veartci - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, acrylic, plastic, pink, green, modern, painting

Veartci

"New plastic"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x39.4 in

$2,009.5
Prints available
Painting titled "Pug" by Liliia Shpitaleva, Original Artwork, Oil
Pug - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2022 by Liliia Shpitaleva - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, dog, pug, pet, animals, pink

Liliia Shpitaleva

"Pug"

Oil on Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

$372.26
Prints available
Painting titled "Blossom Radiance" by Ariadna Shmidt (AriS), Original Artwork, Watercolor
Blossom Radiance - Painting, 15.9x13.6 in ©2024 by Ariadna Shmidt (AriS) - Classicism, classicism-933, Flower, flower, watercolor, peony, plants, nature

Ariadna Shmidt (AriS)

"Blossom Radiance"

Watercolor on Paper | 15.9x13.6 in

$893.03
Drawing titled "morphing" by Lenka Urbanikova, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
morphing - Drawing, 11.8x8.3 in ©2023 by Lenka Urbanikova - Illustration, illustration-600, creature, face, mysterious, metaphor, morphing, aqua, underwater, fishscales, beast, dangerous, fragile, mythical

Lenka Urbanikova

"morphing"

Ballpoint pen on Paper | 11.8x8.3 in

$170.41
Prints available
Painting titled "The chandelier is d…" by Igor Shulman, Original Artwork, Oil
The chandelier is defeated and forgotten. - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2021 by Igor Shulman - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Everyday Life, igor shulman, oil painting, contemporary, atmospheric, ambiance, dramatic, emotional, still life

Igor Shulman

"The chandelier is defeated and forgotten."

Oil on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

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Prints from $141.80
Painting titled "Magenta sauna" by Igor Shulman, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Magenta sauna - Painting, 27.6x27.6 in ©2023 by Igor Shulman - Figurative, figurative-594, Everyday Life, igor shulman, oil painting, figurative, naked couple, mistiqe, joke, positive

Igor Shulman

"Magenta sauna"

Oil on Canvas | 27.6x27.6 in

$2,861.91
Prints available
Painting titled "sounds of music." by Igor Shulman, Original Artwork, Oil
sounds of music. - Painting, 35.4x45.3 in ©2018 by Igor Shulman - igor shulman, oil painting, contemporary, figurative, harmony, retro, palette knife, fullcolour, sentimental, positive

Igor Shulman

"sounds of music."

Oil on Canvas | 35.4x45.3 in

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Prints from $141.80
Painting titled "The Melody of the N…" by Eugene Ivanov, Original Artwork, Oil
The Melody of the Night Quarter - Painting, 11.8x7.9 in ©2006 by Eugene Ivanov - Cubism, cubism-582

Eugene Ivanov

"The Melody of the Night Quarter"

Oil | 11.8x7.9 in

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Painting titled "Night Airing" by Eugene Ivanov, Original Artwork, Oil
Night Airing - Painting, 11x7.7 in ©2007 by Eugene Ivanov - Cubism, cubism-582

Eugene Ivanov

"Night Airing"

Oil | 11x7.7 in

$702
Painting titled "Olive orchard 2017-…" by Jakub Jecminek, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Olive orchard 2017-978 - Painting, 15.8x19.7 in ©2017 by Jakub Jecminek - Impressionism, impressionism-603, jakub jecminek, art, wall decor, handmade, for sale, original, painting, canvas, pink, violet, green, blue, tree, olive, orchard, impressionism

Jakub Jecminek

"Olive orchard 2017-978"

Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x19.7 in

$462.36
Painting titled "Jani3" by Jana Fedorová, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Jani3 - Painting, 23.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Jana Fedorová - Figurative, figurative-594, Portrait,

Jana Fedorová

"Jani3"

Acrylic on Cardboard | 23.6x19.7 in

$531.94
Painting titled "Pink Mirror" by Jiri Havlik, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Pink Mirror - Painting, 19.7x13.8 in ©2017 by Jiri Havlik -

Jiri Havlik

"Pink Mirror"

Acrylic, Ink | 19.7x13.8 in

Not For Sale
Painting titled "In an old city" by Eugene Ivanov, Original Artwork
In an old city - Painting ©2006 by Eugene Ivanov -

Eugene Ivanov

"In an old city"

Painting

On Request
Painting titled "In a blanket" by Liliia Shpitaleva, Original Artwork, Watercolor
In a blanket - Painting, 16.5x11.7 in ©2022 by Liliia Shpitaleva - Figurative, figurative-594, artwork_cat.Feminine, blanket, blond, woman, shadow, disheveled hair, girl, watercolorart, sale, bedroom art, cafedecor, gift, watercolor

Liliia Shpitaleva

"In a blanket"

Watercolor on Paper | 16.5x11.7 in

$385.3
$278.6
Prints available
Painting titled "Whispering Petals" by Ariadna Shmidt (AriS), Original Artwork, Watercolor
Whispering Petals - Painting, 15.9x13.6 in ©2024 by Ariadna Shmidt (AriS) - Classicism, classicism-933, Flower, Flower, peoni, pink, nature, watercolor

Ariadna Shmidt (AriS)

"Whispering Petals"

Watercolor on Paper | 15.9x13.6 in

$748.65
Prints available
Painting titled "Whisper of the futu…" by Olita Art, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Whisper of the future - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2022 by Olita Art - Abstract, abstract-570, Abstract, pink abstract painting, positive painting, motivation art, axpressionism, contemporary art, acrylic abstract, Scratchboard painting, great future

Olita Art

"Whisper of the future"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x39.4 in

$6,047.47
Prints available
Painting titled "april swing" by Igor Shulman, Original Artwork, Oil
april swing - Painting, 19.7x36.6 in ©2024 by Igor Shulman - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Everyday Life, igor shulman, oil, painting, spring, lady on swing, mood, everyday life, positive, joy

Igor Shulman

"april swing"

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x36.6 in

$2,320.11
Prints available
Painting titled "Retro tennis." by Igor Shulman, Original Artwork, Oil
Retro tennis. - Painting, 39.4x27.6 in ©2018 by Igor Shulman - Tennis, igor shulman, oil painting, contemporary, figurative, monochrome, sport, retro, positive

Igor Shulman

"Retro tennis."

Oil on Canvas | 39.4x27.6 in

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Prints from $141.80
Painting titled "Pick Pocket" by Eugene Ivanov, Original Artwork, Oil
Pick Pocket - Painting, 9.5x7.1 in ©2007 by Eugene Ivanov - Cubism, cubism-582

Eugene Ivanov

"Pick Pocket"

Oil | 9.5x7.1 in

$654
Painting titled "The Jazzman with th…" by Eugene Ivanov, Original Artwork, Oil
The Jazzman with the Green Scarf - Painting, 11x7.5 in ©2006 by Eugene Ivanov - Cubism, cubism-582

Eugene Ivanov

"The Jazzman with the Green Scarf"

Oil | 11x7.5 in

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Painting titled "WOMAN WITH BLACK CAT" by Jiří Petr, Original Artwork, Oil
WOMAN WITH BLACK CAT - Painting, 27.6x19.7 in ©2019 by Jiří Petr - Cubism, cubism-582, JIRI PETR, CUBISM, ORIGINAL PAINTING, WALL ART, HOME DECOR, CUBIST, ABSTRACT PAINTING, CAT, FIGURE PAINTING

Jiří Petr

"WOMAN WITH BLACK CAT"

Oil on Wood | 27.6x19.7 in

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Painting titled "Strawberry moon" by Veartci, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
Strawberry moon - Painting, 23.6x39.4 in ©2021 by Veartci - Abstract, abstract-570, artwork_cat.Color, moon, strawberry, pink, rose, abstract painting, modern art, acrylic colors

Veartci

"Strawberry moon"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x39.4 in

$1,805.59
Prints available
Painting titled "Wake up Sakura town" by Veartci, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
Wake up Sakura town - Painting, 23.6x39.4 in ©2021 by Veartci - Abstract, abstract-570, City, rose, black, white, town, sakura, acrylic, abstract painting, modern painting

Veartci

"Wake up Sakura town"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x39.4 in

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Drawing titled "Karin" by Jiri Havlik, Original Artwork, Ink
Karin - Drawing, 11.7x8.3 in ©2016 by Jiri Havlik - Figurative, figurative-594, artwork_cat.Women

Jiri Havlik

"Karin"

Ink on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$247
Prints available

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