Composition Gallery
Figurative art

What is figurative art?

Sometimes known as Figurativism, figurative art refers to sculptures and paintings that are clearly or specifically derived from real objects, making them representational. The term figurative art is often used in contrast to abstract art. However, since the emergence of abstract art, figurative art has come to describe any form of modern art that has strong references to the real world or actual situations.
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A

Adams, Derrick

Andersson, Mamma

Appel, Karel

B

Bacon, Francis

Baechler, Donald

Balkenhol, Stephan

Baselitz, Georg

Bernhardt, Katherine

Bin, Yang Shao

Borremans, Michael

Botero, Fernando

Bradley, Joe

Brown, Glenn

C

Calleja, Javier

Canestraro, Livia

Chadwick, Lynn

Chia, Sandro

Claessens, Eva

Clemente, Francesco

D

DabsMyla,

Doig, Peter

Dumas, Marlene

de Bruyckere, Berlinde

de Kooning, Willem

F

Fanzhi, Zeng

Fischl, Eric

Folon, Jean-Michel

Forg, Gunther

Freud, Lucian

G

Ghenie, Adrian

Goud, Laxma

H

Haring, Keith

Havekost, Eberhard

K

KAWS,

Katz, Alex

Kentridge, William

Kneffel, Karin

L

Lange, Thomas

M

Marshall, Kerry James

Minter, Marilyn

Morris, Burton

N

Nara, Yoshitomo

O

Ofili, Chris

Op de Beeck, Hans

Owens, Laura

P

Padamsee, Akbar

Paladino, Mimmo

Panamarenko,

Party, Nicolas

R

Rauch, Neo

Richter, Daniel

S

Sasnal, Wilhelm

Saville, Jenny

Schutte, Thomas

Simmons, Gary

Spiller, David

T

Tabouret, Claire

Tamayo, Rufino

Tuymans, Luc

U

Upadhyay, Chintan

V

Van Hecke, Willem

Varga-Weisz, Paloma

W

Wayne, Thiebaud

Wiley, Kehinde

Willaert, Joseph

Winters, Robin

Wylie, Rose

Z

Zhengjie, Feng

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Artworks Related to Figurative art

Black Dress 7 (Carmen)

Alex Katz

Black Dress 7 (Carmen), 2018

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

USD 18,900

Ada x 2

Alex Katz

Ada x 2, 2020

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

USD 17,800

Susan

Alex Katz

Susan, 1976

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 8,950

Missing The Blue Sky

Javier Calleja

Missing The Blue Sky, 2019

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

GBP 5,000 - 7,000

When he had me...

Javier Calleja

When he had me..., 2022

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 1,250

Once in my life (diptych)

Javier Calleja

Once in my life (diptych), 2023

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 2,900

Soubirous

Michael Borremans

Soubirous, 2017

Limited Edition Print

Etching

Currently Not Available

Purple Irises on White

Alex Katz

Purple Irises on White, 2023

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

USD 7,900

Yellow Flags on White

Alex Katz

Yellow Flags on White, 2023

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

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Yellow Flags on Brown

Alex Katz

Yellow Flags on Brown, 2023

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

USD 7,900

Purple Irises on Red

Alex Katz

Purple Irises on Red, 2023

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

USD 12,000

Trees

Nicolas Party

Trees, 2020

Limited Edition Print

Woodcut

GBP 6,000

Untitled Blue

Nicolas Party

Untitled Blue, 2016

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

GBP 4,850

Untitled Green

Nicolas Party

Untitled Green, 2016

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

GBP 4,850

Miss Spring

Yoshitomo Nara

Miss Spring, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Digital Print on paper

Currently Not Available

Harbor

Alex Katz

Harbor, 2006

Limited Edition Print

Aquatint

EUR 6,750

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Aesthetic movement

Aesthetic movement

The Aesthetic Movement emerged in the late 19th century, emphasizing the beauty and sensual qualities of art over practical or moral considerations. It promoted the idea of creating art for its own sake, valuing beauty and aesthetic experience as ends in themselves. The movement was particularly influential in Britain.

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Bauhaus

Bauhaus

(22 works, 14 for sale)

Bauhaus was a school of art, design and architecture established in Weimar, Germany. Architect Wlater Gropius established it in 1919. Bauhaus used a method for teaching within a community of artists working together and incorporating art in the fundamentals of daily life.

Artwork by Max Bill
Digital print on canvas

Digital print on canvas

(6 works, 5 for sale)

Digital print on canvas is a technology used to create fine art prints by reproducing digital photographs or artwork on canvas. The digital images are sent to professional printers that accurately capture variations in color and detail, resulting in high-quality canvas prints.

Artwork by Diana Thater

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