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4,442 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:. Discover original contemporary Fairytale Artworks on ArtMajeur. Contemporary Fairytale artworks are a captivating form of visual [...]

4,442 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 supports including canvas, paper, and wood panels, 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,  37.8x29.9 in
Chinese woman Painting, 37.8x29.9 in
©2023 Incognito

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,  36x36 in
Chaotic Charm Painting, 36x36 in
©2024 Yass

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 passed 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.

Sculpture,  31.5x19.7 in
dining chair Sculpture, 31.5x19.7 in
©2019 Lou Hong

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.

Painting,  36x36 in
Christmas Time Painting, 36x36 in
©2024 Yass

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 "Chinese woman" by Incognito, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Chinese woman - Painting, 37.8x29.9 in ©2023 by Incognito - Abstract, abstract-570, Fairytale, Chinese woman, pink abstract, expressionism, china, asian, japan

Incognito

"Chinese woman"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 37.8x29.9 in

$1,499.2
Prints available
Painting titled "Christmas Time" by Yass, Original Artwork, Oil
Christmas Time - Painting, 36x36 in ©2024 by Yass - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale, Santa clause, santa painting, christmas painting, christmas gift ideas

Yass

"Christmas Time"

Oil on Canvas | 36x36 in

$1,873
Painting titled "Barley grain (Altai…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Barley grain (Altai 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)

"Barley grain (Altai fairy tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,822.25
Prints available
Painting titled "Once Upon a Time" by Gill Bustamante, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Once Upon a Time - Painting, 48x48 in ©2024 by Gill Bustamante - Abstract, abstract-570, Fairytale, woodland path, Large woodland path painting, autumn path painting, woodland magical realism, ethereal paintings, fairy tale painting, unique paintings, Gill Bustamante paintings, expressive paintings, abstract landscape, nature, contemporary British art, spiritual art, semi-abstract landscape painting, realism vs abstract, magical realism, ethereal-paintings, magical-landscape-paintings, semi abstract art nouveau, art nouveau style landscape

Gill Bustamante

"Once Upon a Time"

Oil on Canvas | 48x48 in

$4,156.43
Prints available
Painting titled "'Where Dreams Linge…" by William Oxer, Original Artwork, Oil
'Where Dreams Linger' - Painting, 16x11.5 in ©2025 by William Oxer - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, love, romance, beauty, light, gentle, window

William Oxer

"'Where Dreams Linger'"

Oil on Canvas | 16x11.5 in

$2,831.67
Prints available
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

$1,135.71
Painting titled "Le renard des fougè…" by Marjoline Fleur, Original Artwork, Watercolor Mounted on Cardboard
Le renard des fougères - Painting, 7.9x7.9 in ©2023 by Marjoline Fleur - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, renrad, enfant, champignon maison, champignon, fougère, art pour enfant, contemplation, poésie, paysage enchanté, art nature

Marjoline Fleur

"Le renard des fougères"

Watercolor on Paper | 7.9x7.9 in

$259.98
Painting titled "Childhood Memories" by Gegham Hunanyan, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Childhood Memories - Painting, 23.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Gegham Hunanyan - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Fairytale, steampunk art, whimsical art, childhood memories, intricate patterns, playful composition, fantasy art, nostalgic painting, decorative art, home decor, artistic expression, colorful painting, imaginative scene, nostalgic childhood, detailed motifs, horse toys, picture for children, kids painting, child dreams, child room decor, fairy tale

Gegham Hunanyan

"Childhood Memories"

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x19.7 in

On Request
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

$3,822.25
Prints available
Painting titled "DEPARTURE FOR A FAN…" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
DEPARTURE FOR A FANTASTIC VOYAGE - Painting, 22.8x31.5 in ©2018 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, trees, hands, departure, journey, vojage, clods, bear, elves, fairy, childhood, magical

Carlo Salomoni

"DEPARTURE FOR A FANTASTIC VOYAGE"

Acrylic on Wood | 22.8x31.5 in

$3,020.36
Prints available
Painting titled "Exchange (Russian f…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Exchange (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)

"Exchange (Russian fairy tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,822.25
Prints available
Painting titled "Xmas Point (Edit)" by Artem Smirnov, Original Artwork, Marker Mounted on Wood Panel
Xmas Point (Edit) - Painting, 15.8x15.8 in ©2024 by Artem Smirnov - Abstract, abstract-570, Fairytale, Рождество, Новый год, Пластинка, Дед мороз, Абстракция, Новогодняя пластинка, Печенье, Графика, Ручная работа, Хэндмейд

Artem Smirnov

"Xmas Point (Edit)"

Marker on Paper | 15.8x15.8 in

$1,109.52
Prints available
Painting titled "Chaotic Charm" by Yass, Original Artwork, Oil
Chaotic Charm - Painting, 36x36 in ©2024 by Yass - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale, Poison ivy, harley quinn, supervillain, superhero, joker, painting, home decor

Yass

"Chaotic Charm"

Oil on Canvas | 36x36 in

$2,643
Painting titled "Aru-Möndür (Altai f…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Aru-Möndür (Altai 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)

"Aru-Möndür (Altai fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,822.25
Prints available
Sculpture titled "A Story About a Hat…" by Aghvan Sahakyan, Original Artwork, Bronze
A Story About a Hat: Inspired by Tumanyan - Sculpture, 19.7x19.7 in ©2023 by Aghvan Sahakyan - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, beautiful sculpture, creative sculpture, figurative sculpture, handmade sculpture, modern sculpture, original sculpture, sculpture for home decor, sculpture for office, unique sculpture, bronze sculpture, contemporary art, contemplative art, animal figure, handmade art, powerful artwork, unique artwork, bronze statuette, decorative art, dog and cat, interior design

Aghvan Sahakyan

"A Story About a Hat: Inspired by Tumanyan"

Sculpture - Bronze | 19.7x19.7 in

On Request
Painting titled "ORIENT MAGIQUE (Les…" by Albena Vatcheva, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
ORIENT MAGIQUE (Les lampes d'Aladdin - 1001 nuits) - Painting, 15.8x47.2 in ©2024 by Albena Vatcheva - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Fairytale, ALBENA, vatcheva, painter, aladdin, aladin, alladin, 1001 nuits, mille et une, nuits, lampes, lampion, lumiere, reve

Albena Vatcheva

"ORIENT MAGIQUE (Les lampes d'Aladdin - 1001 nuits)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 15.8x47.2 in

$1,576.04
Prints available
Painting titled "Blue Monday" by Ľubomír Sinčák, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Blue Monday - Painting, 39.4x31.5 in ©2024 by Ľubomír Sinčák - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale

Ľubomír Sinčák

"Blue Monday"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in

$2,404.5
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

$383.61
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

$5,563.52
Prints available
Painting titled "Harley" by Yass, Original Artwork, Oil
Harley - Painting, 48x24 in ©2025 by Yass - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale, Joker, harley quinn, harley, harley Quinn painting

Yass

"Harley"

Oil on Canvas | 48x24 in

$2,106
Painting titled "BatBoy & RoPin" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
BatBoy & RoPin - Painting, 19.7x23.6 in ©2025 by Carlo Salomoni - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, pinocchio, batman, robin, superhero, superheroes, batmobile, childhood, bats, flying bats, magical, surrealism

Carlo Salomoni

"BatBoy & RoPin"

Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x23.6 in

$2,044
Prints available
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

$3,074.67
Prints available
Painting titled "'A Winter Rose'" by William Oxer, Original Artwork, Oil
'A Winter Rose' - Painting, 16x10 in ©2024 by William Oxer - Classicism, classicism-933, Fairytale, love, romance, woman, female, beauty, classical

William Oxer

"'A Winter Rose'"

Oil on Canvas | 16x10 in

$2,831.67
Prints available
Painting titled "FLYING THOUGTS" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
FLYING THOUGTS - Painting, 14.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, birds, crows, doves, terrace, roofs, magical, chair, book, sunrise, dawn, cigarette, smoke

Carlo Salomoni

"FLYING THOUGTS"

Acrylic on Wood | 14.6x19.7 in

$1,326.46
Prints available
Sculpture titled "dining chair" by Lou Hong, Original Artwork, Bronze
dining chair - Sculpture, 31.5x19.7 in ©2019 by Lou Hong - Oriental Art, oriental-art-940, Fairytale,

Lou Hong

"dining chair"

Sculpture - Bronze | 31.5x19.7 in

$9,400
Painting titled "Sartakpai (Altai fa…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Sartakpai (Altai 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)

"Sartakpai (Altai fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,822.25
Prints available
Drawing titled "Dancing Satyr" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Ink
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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

$581.17
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

$9,702
$9,602
Prints available
Sculpture titled "Venus from the Ilm…" by Prof. Andreas Loeschner-Gornau, Original Artwork, Plastic
Venus from the Ilm Valley - Sculpture, 7.9x3.9 in ©2025 by Prof. Andreas Loeschner-Gornau - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Fairytale, Venus from the Ilm Valley, Venus, Protohistory, Greek mythology, figurative art, modern art, Bauhaus, Fine art, plastic art, contemporary art, postmodernism, abstract art, abstract expressionism, statue, sculpture, Andreas Loeschner-Gornau

Prof. Andreas Loeschner-Gornau

"Venus from the Ilm Valley"

Sculpture - Plastic | 7.9x3.9 in

$368
Painting titled "La Licorne et le Li…" by Gilles Chambon, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
La Licorne et le Lion - Painting, 21.3x30.3 in ©2025 by Gilles Chambon - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, Alice, licorne, Lewis Caroll, roi

Gilles Chambon

"La Licorne et le Lion"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 21.3x30.3 in

$1,855.66
Painting titled "A la Rus! Kokoshnik" by Anastasia Grik, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
A la Rus! Kokoshnik - Painting, 11.8x11.8 in ©2025 by Anastasia Grik - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, colored headdress, woman hat, bright painting living room, square contrast art, heart pattern, folk drawing, purple art bedroom, wavy lines, clothes painting, style, rainbow stripes, plant ornament, nursery painting bright

Anastasia Grik

"A la Rus! Kokoshnik"

Acrylic on Canvas | 11.8x11.8 in

$558
Prints available
Painting titled "'Clipped Wings Of A…" by William Oxer, Original Artwork, Oil
'Clipped Wings Of An Angel' - Painting, 17x12 in ©2024 by William Oxer - Classicism, classicism-933, Fairytale

William Oxer

"'Clipped Wings Of An Angel'"

Oil on Canvas | 17x12 in

$1,699
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

$3,822.25
Prints available
Sculpture titled "Petite Faune" by Nadine Vergues, Original Artwork, Textile fiber
Petite Faune - Sculpture, 37x10.2 in ©2024 by Nadine Vergues - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Fairytale, sculpture textile

Nadine Vergues

"Petite Faune"

Sculpture - Textile fiber | 37x10.2 in

$3,354.29
Painting titled "Fear" by Jutta-Maria Offzarek, Original Artwork, Conté
Fear - Painting, 37.8x26.8 in ©2025 by Jutta-Maria Offzarek - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Fairytale,

Jutta-Maria Offzarek

"Fear"

Conté on Cardboard | 37.8x26.8 in

$4,729.28
Painting titled "The Lazy Boy and th…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
The Lazy Boy and the Titmouse (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 Lazy Boy and the Titmouse (Khakassian Fairy Tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,822.25
Prints available

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