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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

Portrait With A Mustache

Nicolas Party

Portrait With A Mustache, 2013

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Thistle

Donald Baechler

Thistle, 1999

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,350

Alte Freunde (Old friends) 2

Thomas Schutte

Alte Freunde (Old friends) 2, 2010

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 2,650

Alte Freunde (Old friends)

Thomas Schutte

Alte Freunde (Old friends), 2010

Limited Edition Print

Etching

EUR 2,650

Adler (Eagle) 2

Georg Baselitz

Adler (Eagle) 2, 1981

Limited Edition Print

Woodcut

Currently Not Available

Boathouse

Peter Doig

Boathouse, 2004

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

EUR 3,000

Untitled (Free South Africa)

Keith Haring

Untitled (Free South Africa), 1985

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 90,000 - 100,000

Separated

KAWS

Separated, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 9,200

The flowers portfolio (7 works)

Alex Katz

The flowers portfolio (7 works), 2021

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Reflection 2

Alex Katz

Reflection 2, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

USD 16,500

Sunrise

Alex Katz

Sunrise, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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She said yes

Eva Claessens

She said yes, 2021

Sculpture / Object

Marble

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Partir (F232)

Jean-Michel Folon

Partir (F232), 2001

Sculpture / Object

Bronze

Currently Not Available

Untitled 6

Eva Claessens

Untitled 6, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 550

Profile of Vincent

Alex Katz

Profile of Vincent, 1974

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 1,900

The Fog of War

Marlene Dumas

The Fog of War, 2006

Limited Edition Print

Digital Print on paper

EUR 8,000

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Computer Art

Computer Art

(7 works, 4 for sale)

Computer art refers to any type of digital imagery or graphic artwork created using a computer. Art curators often classify art made with computers as either digital art or new media art. Artists creating computer art leverage technological advancements to produce complex compositions.

Artwork by Aaron Marcus for sale on composition
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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Appropriation

Appropriation

(1369 works, 1222 for sale)

Appropriation in art involves using pre-existing images or objects with little or no modification. This technique has played a significant role across various art forms, including visual arts, music, performance, and literature. In visual arts, appropriation refers to the practice of adopting, sampling, recycling, or borrowing elements—or even entire forms—of existing visual culture, integrating them into new works to create meaning or critique.

Artwork by Shepard Fairey

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