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4,484 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:. Discover original contemporary Fairytale Artworks on ArtMajeur. Contemporary Fairytale artworks are a captivating form of visual [...]

4,484 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:

Discover original contemporary Fairytale Artworks on ArtMajeur

Contemporary Fairytale artworks are a captivating form of visual storytelling that have gained popularity in recent years. These artworks are created using a variety of s including canvas, paper, and wood s, and materials such as acrylics, watercolors, and ink. What sets these artworks apart is the unique and imaginative way in which they depict characters and scenes from classic fairytales and fables.

Painting,  40x30 in
Boy on a tricycle Painting, 40x30 in
©2005 Cyril Harris

Origins and History

The Fairy Tale Renaissance was a pivotal moment in the history of original contemporary Fairytale artworks, characterized by a desire to challenge traditional storytelling conventions. Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, and Kay Nielsen were among the most influential artists of this movement, creating stunning illustrations that captivated audiences around the world. Today, the genre continues to evolve, with Contemporary Artists adapting traditional stories to reflect our changing world. Despite these changes, the timeless themes of magic, adventure, and transformation remain at the heart of original contemporary Fairytale artworks.

Painting,  17.7x17.7 in
Punished Greed (Buryat Tale) Painting, 17.7x17.7 in
©2024 Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary fairytale artworks are becoming increasingly popular in the art market. These artworks are inspired by classic fairytales, but reimagined with a modern twist. They often feature bold colors, intricate details, and a touch of whimsy. Many contemporary artists are exploring this genre, creating unique and thought-provoking pieces that capture the imagination of viewers. These artworks are important in the contemporary art market because they offer a fresh perspective on beloved stories that have been ed down for generations. They also provide a platform for artists to express their creativity and showcase their unique style. As the art world continues to evolve, it will be exciting to see how this genre continues to grow and evolve.

Painting,  16x13 in
'Wistful Thinking...' Painting, 16x13 in
©2025 William Oxer

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary artists who have gained recognition for their work on original fairytales include Hsiao-Ron Cheng, Nicoletta Ceccoli, and Ray Caesar.

Hsiao-Ron Cheng, a Taiwanese artist, creates stunningly surreal images that combine elements of both traditional and modern fairytales. Her artworks are characterized by their dreamlike quality, vibrant colours, and intricate detailing. Cheng’s pieces often feature fantastical creatures and figures, highlighting the otherworldly and magical aspects of fairytales.

Nicoletta Ceccoli, an Italian artist, is known for her whimsical illustrations that explore the darker side of fairytales. Her works are often unsettling, featuring twisted versions of beloved fairytale characters. Ceccoli’s distinctive style combines elements of horror and fantasy, creating a unique and haunting aesthetic.

Ray Caesar, a Canadian artist, creates intricate digital artworks that blur the line between reality and fantasy. His pieces often feature surreal, dreamlike landscapes populated by strange and fantastical creatures. Caesar’s work is heavily influenced by fairytales and mythology, and his pieces often explore themes of transformation and metamorphosis.

These artists have gained recognition for their unique and engaging take on original contemporary fairytale artworks. Their works explore the fantastical, the surreal, and the dark side of fairytales, creating pieces that are both beautiful and haunting.

Photography,  47.2x29.9 in
Snowwhite - Pizza-junk Photography, 47.2x29.9 in
©2023 Mariska Karto

Notable original contemporary Fairytale artworks

Contemporary artists have reimagined fairy tales with their modern techniques and perspectives. One of the most iconic fairy tale artworks is "Little Red Riding Hood" by Kiki Smith, created in 1994. Smith’s print depicts the wolf as a human with a wolf head, holding a knife, and Little Red Riding Hood as a young girl with a wolf’s tail. Another renowned work is "The Little Mermaid" by Camille Rose Garcia in 2011. Garcia’s painting shows a dark and twisted version of the tale, where the mermaid is depicted with a skull-like face and a grotesque tail. "Snow White" by Anne Bachelier, created in 2015, is a stunning oil painting that portrays Snow White with a melancholic expression, surrounded by different animals and plants. Similarly, "Rapunzel" by Nicoletta Ceccoli, made in 2014, is a whimsical painting that features Rapunzel with long, flowing hair that resembles tree branches. Lastly, "Cinderella" by Audrey Kawasaki in 2013, is a beautiful portrait of Cinderella with a dreamy and delicate style, but with a hint of sadness in her expression. These artworks have given new life to classic fairy tales, inspiring viewers to see them in a new light.

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Painting titled "Boy on a tricycle" by Cyril Harris, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Boy on a tricycle - Painting, 40x30 in ©2005 by Cyril Harris - Classicism, classicism-933, Fairytale, children, boy, happy, mystic, misterious, mixed race, nostalgic

Cyril Harris

"Boy on a tricycle"

Acrylic on Canvas | 40x30 in

$9,718
$9,618
Prints available
Photography titled "Snowwhite - Pizza-j…" by Mariska Karto, Original Artwork, Digital Photography
Snowwhite - Pizza-junk - Photography, 47.2x29.9 in ©2023 by Mariska Karto - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Fairytale, snowwhite, pizza, control, fairytale, woman

Mariska Karto

"Snowwhite - Pizza-junk"

Photography | 47.2x29.9 in

$2,020
Painting titled "The Good Priest (Ru…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
The Good Priest (Russian Fairy Tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"The Good Priest (Russian Fairy Tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,909.98
Prints available
Painting titled "The Enterprising Po…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
The Enterprising Poor Man (Dolgan fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"The Enterprising Poor Man (Dolgan fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,909.98
Prints available
Sculpture titled "hope In the Shadiows" by Arlene Knowlton, Original Artwork, Wood
hope In the Shadiows - Sculpture, 9x9 in ©2025 by Arlene Knowlton - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Fairytale, steampunk, monochromatic

Arlene Knowlton

"hope In the Shadiows"

Sculpture - Wood | 9x9 in

$1,966
Painting titled "'The Wishing-Chair'" by William Oxer, Original Artwork, Oil
'The Wishing-Chair' - Painting, 14.5x11 in ©2025 by William Oxer - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, love, romance

William Oxer

"'The Wishing-Chair'"

Oil on Canvas | 14.5x11 in

$2,147.05
Prints available
Painting titled "Winter fairy tale" by Anna Krasnaya, Original Artwork, Oil
Winter fairy tale - Painting, 39.4x31.5 in ©2024 by Anna Krasnaya - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale,

Anna Krasnaya

"Winter fairy tale"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in

$2,246.94
Sculpture titled ""Moonlight Reader"" by Yuriy Kraft, Original Artwork, Resin
"Moonlight Reader" - Sculpture, 14.2x11 in ©2025 by Yuriy Kraft - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Fairytale, reader, leser, fantasie, dream, mond, moon, city, stadt, book, buch

Yuriy Kraft

""Moonlight Reader""

Sculpture - Resin | 14.2x11 in

$2,677.18
Painting titled "Artic wizard" by Oksana Budnichenko, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Cardboard
Artic wizard - Painting, 11.8x7.9 in ©2024 by Oksana Budnichenko - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, fairy tale, snow, winter, artic, wizard, magician, sorcerer, blonde boy, frozen water, ice hole, tracks in the snow, wolf tracks, snow leopard tracks, little prince

Oksana Budnichenko

"Artic wizard"

Oil on Canvas | 11.8x7.9 in

$1,593
Prints available
Painting titled "MEMORIES PEN" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
MEMORIES PEN - Painting, 27.6x43.3 in ©2020 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, pen, memories, childhood, mouse, mountain, waves, computer, computer games, butterflies, smile, elves, surrealism, fairytale, magical

Carlo Salomoni

"MEMORIES PEN"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x43.3 in

$5,691.21
Prints available
Painting titled "The Dance of Appare…" by Condrache, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
The Dance of Apparent Sensuality - Painting, 59.1x39.4 in ©2022 by Condrache - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Fairytale, #artbycondrache, #condrache_art, #DanceOfApparentSensuality, #oilpainting, #symbolicexpressionism, #artmajeur, #romanianartist, #feminineenergy, #contemporaryart, #icondrache

Condrache

"The Dance of Apparent Sensuality"

Oil on Canvas | 59.1x39.4 in

$33,682.99
Prints available
Drawing titled "Dear Milto letter" by Milto Sideris, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
Dear Milto letter - Drawing, 11.8x7.9 in ©1995 by Milto Sideris - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Milto Sideris

"Dear Milto letter"

Ballpoint pen on Paper | 11.8x7.9 in

$295.25
Prints available
Painting titled "Punished Greed (Bur…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Punished Greed (Buryat Tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Punished Greed (Buryat Tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,909.98
Prints available
Painting titled "Life Wisdoms" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Life Wisdoms - Painting, 18.1x14.2 in ©2024 by Victor Molev - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Fairytale, Фавн, пан, античность, цветы, юмор, гротеск

Victor Molev

"Life Wisdoms"

Oil on Canvas | 18.1x14.2 in

$1,563.67
Painting titled "The Garden of Divin…" by Maria Kozyrenko, Original Artwork, Pastel
The Garden of Divine Songs - Painting, 38.6x59.8 in ©2023 by Maria Kozyrenko - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Fairytale, tale, flowers, animals, forest, fantasy

Maria Kozyrenko

"The Garden of Divine Songs"

Pastel on MDF Board | 38.6x59.8 in

$3,145.24
Prints available
Painting titled "Snail (Itelmen fair…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Snail (Itelmen fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, FAIRYTAIL

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Snail (Itelmen fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,909.98
Prints available
Drawing titled "Dancing Satyr" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Ink
Dancing Satyr - Drawing, 11.8x7.9 in ©2024 by Victor Molev - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, mythical, creature, black and white, whimsical, dynamic

Victor Molev

"Dancing Satyr"

Ink on Paper | 11.8x7.9 in

$589.19
Painting titled "Kit de couronne" by Lilas Blano, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Kit de couronne - Painting, 49.2x36.6 in ©2018 by Lilas Blano - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, Demoiselles, Bleu, Fleurs, Contemporain, Exubérantes, Composition, Motifs, Lumière, Galerie

Lilas Blano

"Kit de couronne"

Oil on Canvas | 49.2x36.6 in

$5,497.37
Painting titled "La cincia e l elfo" by Veronica Ciccarese, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
La cincia e l elfo - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2025 by Veronica Ciccarese - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, Bird, Elf, Girl, Surreal, Brown, Oilpainting portrait, People, Small

Veronica Ciccarese

"La cincia e l elfo"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 7.9x7.9 in

$523.62
Painting titled "Wandering Architect" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Wandering Architect - Painting, 13.8x11 in ©2025 by Victor Molev - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, fantasy, architecture, whimsical, walking, imaginative

Victor Molev

"Wandering Architect"

Oil on Canvas | 13.8x11 in

$1,151.39
Photography titled "L'accordéoniste" by Hervé Gergaud, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
L'accordéoniste - Photography, 31.5x23.6 in ©2020 by Hervé Gergaud - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale,

Hervé Gergaud

"L'accordéoniste"

Photography | 31.5x23.6 in

$1,508.2
Painting titled "Зима, из серии "Вре…" by Ekaterina Pacera, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Зима, из серии "Времена года" - Painting, 23.6x19.7 in ©2023 by Ekaterina Pacera - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale, зима, клубника, девушка

Ekaterina Pacera

"Зима, из серии "Времена года""

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x19.7 in

$1,703.59
Painting titled "Bloemslapen" by Kitty Blüm, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Bloemslapen - Painting, 27.6x39.4 in ©2025 by Kitty Blüm - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Fairytale, bloemen, schiereiland, wandeling, Bijen, water, nest, boom, inspiratie, liefde, vertrouwen, huis, hut, boothuis

Kitty Blüm

"Bloemslapen"

Acrylic on Canvas | 27.6x39.4 in

$4,591.27
Drawing titled "Weihnachtswichtel" by Marianne Bonert, Original Artwork, Conté
Weihnachtswichtel - Drawing, 8.3x8.3 in ©2024 by Marianne Bonert - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Fairytale, Weihnachtswichtel, Tannenbäume, Schnee, rote Mütze, Loch in der Mütze, Haare, kaputter Handschuh, nachdenklicher Ausdruck, winterliche Landschaft, zauberhaft, liebevoll gestaltet, Falten in der Mütze, Details, feine Nuancen, weihnachtliche Stimmung, einzigartig, charmant, festlich.

Marianne Bonert

"Weihnachtswichtel"

Conté on Cardboard | 8.3x8.3 in

$294.31
Painting titled "'Wistful Thinking..…" by William Oxer, Original Artwork, Oil
'Wistful Thinking...' - Painting, 16x13 in ©2025 by William Oxer - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, love, romance, romantic, beautiful

William Oxer

"'Wistful Thinking...'"

Oil on Canvas | 16x13 in

$4,919.11
Prints available
Painting titled "Ide (Khanty fairy t…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Ide (Khanty fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Ide (Khanty fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,909.98
Prints available
Painting titled "Three Women" by Julia Air, Original Artwork, Oil
Three Women - Painting, 47.2x23.6 in ©2024 by Julia Air - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Fairytale, women, black women, black women art, african art, afro style, brown, yellow, red, orange, flowers

Julia Air

"Three Women"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 47.2x23.6 in

$1,696.14
Painting titled "Three sons (Nenets…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wo…
Three sons (Nenets fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Three sons (Nenets fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,909.98
Prints available
Painting titled "Enfance du désordre" by Lyne De Vee, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Enfance du désordre - Painting, 35.4x27.6 in ©2024 by Lyne De Vee - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Fairytale, manège, papillon, perles, fruits, jumelles, découpage, tambour, cheval, carrosse, Bille

Lyne De Vee

"Enfance du désordre"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 35.4x27.6 in

$3,486.83
Prints available
Painting titled "Blue dreams" by Elena Kovalskaia, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Blue dreams - Painting, 59.1x94.5 in ©2024 by Elena Kovalskaia - Abstract, abstract-570, Fairytale, adstract, impressionisme, blue, big, painter, living room, bed room

Elena Kovalskaia

"Blue dreams"

Oil on Canvas | 59.1x94.5 in

$2,039.74
Prints available
Painting titled "The Silver Book (Kh…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
The Silver Book (Khakassian fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"The Silver Book (Khakassian fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,909.98
Prints available
Painting titled "Perces neiges" by Marjoline Fleur, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Perces neiges - Painting, 12.2x8.7 in ©2021 by Marjoline Fleur - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, fleurs, flocons de neige, enfant, hiver, vert

Marjoline Fleur

"Perces neiges"

Watercolor on Paper | 12.2x8.7 in

$392.42
Sculpture titled "Blush" by Armando D'Andrea, Original Artwork, Clay
Blush - Sculpture, 5.1x3.9 in ©2025 by Armando D'Andrea - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, scultura, arte, creatura minima, blush, emozione, lacrime, timidezza, dolcezza, ironia, fiaba, fantasia

Armando D'Andrea

"Blush"

Sculpture - Clay | 5.1x3.9 in

$977.49
Painting titled "The Bear (Buryat Ta…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
The Bear (Buryat Tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"The Bear (Buryat Tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,909.98
Prints available
Drawing titled "You don't want me t…" by Milto Sideris, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
You don't want me to do what you say - Drawing, 11.8x7.9 in ©1995 by Milto Sideris - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Milto Sideris

"You don't want me to do what you say"

Ballpoint pen on Paper | 11.8x7.9 in

$297.06
Prints available
Drawing titled "Watercolor Floral P…" by Annet ova, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Watercolor Floral Portrait on Textured Paper, Feminine Profi - Drawing, 11.8x7.9 in ©2025 by Annet ova - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale, watercolor portrait, floral face, botanical art, feminine energy, textured paper, soft watercolor, spring flowers, poetic painting, dreamy art, floral woman, watercolor illustration, nature beauty, gentle profile, blooming spirit

Annet ova

"Watercolor Floral Portrait on Textured Paper, Feminine Profi"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.8x7.9 in

$275.4

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