Kristin Voss
"The Iconoclasts"
Acrylic on Canvas | 30x40 in
$5,199
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Buying artworks on the theme[...]
1,118 Original Paintings For Sale:
Buying artworks on the theme of "Fairytale"
Once upon a time ... fairytale painting! We all remember the stories our mom told us before going to sleep. This wonderful and enchanted world populated by castles, princesses, witches, trolls, dragons and other legendary creatures ... Cinderella, the little thumb, the sleeping beauty ... so many stories that rocked the childhood of many artists, who today reinterpret their youth classics in their magical paintings. Henry Fuseli and William Blake were the first painters to express their creativtiy in fairy tale painting.
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Contemporary Fairytale Paintings are a type of original artwork that combines traditional fairy tale elements with modern techniques and styles. These paintings are typically created on a variety of supports, such as canvas, paper or wood, using a range of materials, including acrylic or oil paints, ink, and watercolor. What makes these paintings unique is their ability to evoke a sense of wonder, nostalgia, and magic through their use of color, composition, and imagery. They often feature fantastical creatures, enchanted landscapes, and mythological figures that transport the viewer to another world. Whether you are a lover of classic fairy tales, a fan of contemporary art, or simply looking for something new and exciting, contemporary fairytale paintings offer a truly enchanting experience.
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Origins and History
Fairytale paintings have been depicted throughout history, with origins dating back to ancient civilizations. However, it wasn’t until the 19th century that the tradition of contemporary fairytale paintings truly began. This period was marked by a growing interest in folklore and fairy tales, and artists such as John William Waterhouse and Arthur Rackham began to create enchanting and whimsical paintings that captured the essence of these tales. The 20th century saw a continued fascination with fairy tales, and artists like Marc Chagall and Salvador Dali brought their own unique interpretations to the genre. Today, contemporary fairytale paintings continue to captivate audiences, with a wide range of styles and interpretations available. Some popular queries related to this topic include the symbolism behind certain fairy tale characters, the use of color and composition to convey emotion, and the ways in which Contemporary Artists are reimagining classic tales for modern audiences.
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Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Contemporary Fairytale Paintings have undergone a significant evolution in recent years, with artists exploring new themes, techniques and mediums to create captivating Artworks that reflect the contemporary spirit. These paintings have gained immense popularity in the contemporary art market, with collectors and enthusiasts willing to pay high prices for them.
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Related Famous Artists
Contemporary artists who are well-known for their work on fairytale paintings include Mark Ryden, Camille Rose Garcia, and Nicoletta Ceccoli.
Mark Ryden is a popular American painter whose work often incorporates elements of pop surrealism, historical and religious themes, and fairytales. His fairytale paintings are often exaggerated and fantastical, featuring characters that are both whimsical and eerie.
Camille Rose Garcia is another American artist whose work often explores themes of fairy tales and folklore. Her paintings are vibrant and colorful, with a distinct style that mixes both traditional and contemporary elements. Her work often addresses issues of environmentalism, consumerism, and the dark side of human nature.
Nicoletta Ceccoli is an Italian artist whose fairytale paintings are often dreamlike and ethereal. Her work often features young girls as the main subject, surrounded by strange and surreal landscapes. Her paintings are often described as whimsical, but also haunting and melancholic.
Other important queries related to contemporary fairytale paintings include artists who incorporate feminist themes, artists who use mixed media, and artists who explore the darker side of fairy tales.
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Notable contemporary Fairytale Paintings
Contemporary fairytale paintings are popular among art enthusiasts and collectors alike. These artworks often depict whimsical scenes and characters from classic fairytales, reimagined through the eyes of modern artists. Here are some well-known contemporary fairytale paintings:
"The Little Mermaid" by Camille Rose Garcia (2005) - This painting depicts the iconic scene from the fairytale where the mermaid gives up her voice to the sea witch in exchange for legs. Garcia’s vibrant colors and bold lines give the painting a playful, almost cartoonish feel.
"Red Riding Hood" by Alex Andreev (2011) - Andreev’s painting shows a dark, ominous forest with Red Riding Hood walking towards an unseen danger. The use of shadows and muted colors adds to the eerie atmosphere of the artwork.
"Snow White" by Nicoletta Ceccoli (2007) - Ceccoli’s painting shows Snow White surrounded by strange, whimsical creatures. The use of pastel colors and dreamlike imagery creates a surreal and otherworldly feel.
"Cinderella" by Anne Bachelier (2008) - Bachelier’s painting depicts Cinderella in a lush, fantastical garden with a castle in the background. The use of intricate details and soft, muted colors gives the painting a romantic and ethereal quality.
"Rapunzel" by Kinuko Y. Craft (2013) - Craft’s painting shows Rapunzel standing in front of her tower, with her long hair cascading down the side. The use of intricate patterns and bright, jewel-like colors gives the painting a rich and luxurious feel.
Overall, contemporary fairytale paintings are a delightful way to revisit classic stories and explore new interpretations of beloved characters.
Ifetaofic
"TWIN"
Ink on Canvas | 35.4x23.6 in
$985.6
Aliya Shagieva
"The flight to childhood"
Oil on Canvas | 35.4x23.6 in
$3,321.13
Prints available
Constantin Roucault
"Imaginary Grove"
Oil on Canvas | 32.3x30.7 in
$2,532.36
Prints available
Oana Savin
"Flying Me"
Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in
$5,673.29
Satalx
"Beginning"
Oil on Canvas | 15.8x19.7 in
$1,946.83
Prints available
Juan Maria Bollé
"Ophelia"
Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x19.7 in
$1,084.43
Jos Tappe
"UNS GEHTS GUCCI IM ENDEFFEKT."
Acrylic on Paper | 19.7x27.6 in
$2,594.67
Mariia Gabelko
"Swan Lake in Halstatt"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in
$1,001.39
Aseptic Void
"Playmates"
Tempera on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in
Not For Sale
Kolective Art
"Spring love"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 48x36 in
$1,406.77
Mariia Raskin
"Mission possible: Domestication your inner dragon"
Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x19.7 in
$1,766
Anatolii Kozelskii
"Счетоводы."
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in
$1,778.51
Frob
"sur le bout des doigts"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x47.2 in
$1,744.18
Prints available
Flod
"IL ETAIT UNE FOIS"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 31.9x72.8 in
$3,945.72
Prints available
Nathalie Gribinski
"Blue River"
Acrylic on Canvas | 60x48 in
$3,961
Prints available
Natalia Rose
"Le Sacre du printemps"
Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in
$5,316.69
Albina Urbanek
"Reviens vite"
Oil on Canvas | 47.2x31.5 in
$4,796.21
Jakub Kossakowski (Art After Hours)
"Dreams - Magic House"
Watercolor on Paper | 8.3x11.4 in
$310.75
Prints available
Catherine J. Martzloff
"A Carousel of Memories"
Oil on Canvas | 16x20 in
$1,339
Prints available
Jun Ming Li
"小怪兽-皇冠"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in
$1,730.07
Olesa Novikova
"Мечтательница"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 35.4x47.2 in
Sold
Petra Hartwigsen
"Dornröschen"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x19.7 in
$1,497.22
Marina Beresneva
"The Princess and the Goose"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 31.5x23.6 in
$769.65
Prints available
Tashfeen Rizwan
"Self believe"
Oil on Paper | 27.6x18.9 in
$12,900
Prints available
Ekaterina Zavodun
"The little mermaid"
Acrylic on Canvas | 37.4x29.5 in
$2,026.57
Yulia Belasla
"Tea Party in the Rose Garden, acrylic painting on canvas"
Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x15.8 in
$1,650
Irina Kolesnikova
"beautiful architecture"
Oil on Canvas | 37.4x25.6 in
$1,871.53
Florentina-Maria Popescu
"Rain with cats and dogs"
Acrylic on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in
$1,121.72
Alexandra Jagoda
"Depths of Love - woman face, portrait"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in
$1,646.72
Prints available
Selena Sashina
"Where Fairies Live"
Acrylic on Canvas | 16.5x22.1 in
$1,834.98
Prints available
Sergii Shkoliar
"turning into a fireman"
Acrylic on Cardboard | 9.8x7.9 in
$714.28
Wiccatori
"El Toro"
Oil on Canvas | 31.5x27.6 in
$1,527
Prints available
Popescu Denisa
"Sky creature"
Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in
$7,876.51
Prints available
Robert Gibson
"La Comtesse aux seins nus"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 25.6x18.2 in
$1,959.02
Prints available
Lisbeth Buonanno
"Eclat de lune sur des eaux tranquilles"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 22.1x17.7 in
$1,387.59
Prints available