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5,199 Original Paintings For Sale:. Buying artworks on the theme of "Sport". The beauty of sport does not escape the eye of the artist who knows how to highlight and magnify physical [...]

5,199 Original Paintings For Sale:

Buying artworks on the theme of "Sport"

The beauty of sport does not escape the eye of the artist who knows how to highlight and magnify physical achievement and surpassing oneself better than anyone. Combat sports, team sports, racket sports, athletics, running sports ... So many varied sports activities that the artist tries to transcribe as best as possible by representing the intense effort of the athlete in full exercise, trying to win the final victory. Tournaments, championships and other competitions are an opportunity for the artist to sketch in painting these moments of life where the athlete draws from the depths of himself the energy to go and create the feat, after so much training and hard work. 'efforts. Some works representing sport are still great classics of painting today, such as "Les courses à Longchamp" by Edouard Manet, "The football players" by Henri Rousseau, "Dynamisme d'un cycliste" by Umberto Boccioni ...

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Contemporary sport paintings have emerged as a popular genre that captures the essence of athletic competition and the human spirit. These paintings are created using a variety of supports, including canvas, wood, and paper, and are made with a range of materials, such as acrylics, oils, and watercolors. What sets these works apart is the ability of the artist to capture the energy, emotion, and excitement of sports through vivid colors, bold strokes, and dynamic compositions. The unique blend of athleticism and artistry makes contemporary sport paintings a captivating form of original artwork that appeals to both sports enthusiasts and art collectors alike. What techniques are used to create these works of art? How do contemporary sport paintings differ from traditional sports photography? These are important questions that are worth exploring to fully appreciate the beauty and complexity of this genre.

Painting,  39.4x27.6 in
Ballerina Painting, 39.4x27.6 in
©2024 Istvan Cene Gal Artist represented by VamosiArt

Origins and History

Contemporary sport paintings have their roots in the earliest forms of art. The earliest examples of sport paintings can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome, where they were used to depict athlete victories and games. However, it wasn’t until the 19th century that sport paintings became recognized as a distinct genre.

Painting,  24x20 in
Claire on pointe Painting, 24x20 in
©2023 Hayward Gaude

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary Sport Paintings have recently evolved in a significant manner. Artists have started to experiment with different techniques and styles, making these paintings more dynamic and visually appealing. The importance of these paintings in the contemporary art market cannot be overstated. They provide a refreshing take on traditional sports paintings, while also appealing to a wider audience. The use of bright and bold colors, combined with the depiction of movement and energy, creates a sense of excitement and adrenaline that is often associated with sports. This has led to an increased demand for these paintings among collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

Painting,  59.1x47.2 in
Seize the moment Painting, 59.1x47.2 in
©2019 Vahid Danaiefar

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary Artists who are renowned for their contemporary sport paintings include Eric Zener, John Robertson, and Stephen Holland. Eric Zener is known for his photorealistic paintings of swimmers, divers, and surfers, while John Robertson is recognized for his dynamic and colorful depictions of football and basketball players. Stephen Holland, on the other hand, is known for his realistic portraits of legendary athletes such as Michael Jordan, Muhammad Ali, and Tiger Woods. These artists capture the energy and athleticism of sports through their unique styles, techniques, and mediums. Their works are highly sought after by sports enthusiasts and art collectors alike, and continue to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.

Painting,  29.9x22.1 in
Ballerinas Painting, 29.9x22.1 in
©2022 Tamara Maior

Notable contemporary Sport Paintings

Contemporary sport paintings are a diverse genre that features a wide range of themes and styles. Some well-known examples of contemporary sport paintings include:

  1. "The Catch" by Stephen Holland (2012) - This painting depicts Dwight Clark’s famous touchdown catch during the 1982 NFC Championship game. Holland’s use of bold colors and dynamic brushstrokes captures the excitement and intensity of the moment.

  2. "Muhammad Ali" by Michael Kalish (2012) - This sculpture is made up of 1,300 punching bags, each one representing a different moment in Ali’s life and career. Kalish’s work celebrates Ali’s legacy as a cultural icon and a champion of social justice.

  3. "The Greatest Game Ever Played" by LeRoy Neiman (2008) - Neiman’s painting captures the drama and spectacle of the 2006 Rose Bowl game between Texas and USC. The vivid colors and energetic brushstrokes convey the excitement of the game and the passion of the players and fans.

  4. "The Final Four" by Greg Olsen (2013) - This painting depicts the four teams competing in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Olsen’s use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and movement, drawing the viewer into the action on the court.

  5. "The Last Stand" by Richard T. Slone (2014) - This painting depicts the final moments of the 2013 Iron Bowl, in which Auburn defeated Alabama with a dramatic last-second touchdown. Slone’s use of color and composition captures the intensity of the rivalry between the two teams and the excitement of the game-winning play.

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Painting titled "Ballerina" by Istvan Cene Gal, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Ballerina - Painting, 39.4x27.6 in ©2024 by Istvan Cene Gal - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, dance, ballet, ballerina, ballet dancer, pink, figurative, ballerina painting, performance, ballet performance, music, dancing, dancer, female, female dancer, cene gal, vamosiart, dynamic, energy

Istvan Cene Gal

"Ballerina"

Oil on Canvas | 39.4x27.6 in

$2,773.97
Painting titled "Ballerinas" by Tamara Maior, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Ballerinas - Painting, 29.9x22.1 in ©2022 by Tamara Maior - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, ballet, balletdancer, dancer, ballerina, ballerinas, art, theatre, performance, show

Tamara Maior

"Ballerinas"

Watercolor on Paper | 29.9x22.1 in

$2,062.94
Prints available
Painting titled "《Dance Soul》" by Rui Ji, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
《Dance Soul》 - Painting, 31.5x23.6 in ©2020 by Rui Ji - Oriental Art, oriental-art-940, Dance,

Rui Ji

"《Dance Soul》"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 31.5x23.6 in

$1,906.27
Painting titled "SPORTS WOMAN" by Claudia Sauter (Poptonicart), Original Artwork, Acrylic
SPORTS WOMAN - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2024 by Claudia Sauter (Poptonicart) - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Sport, SPORT, OLYMPIC, WOMAN, FACE, ART

Claudia Sauter (Poptonicart)

"SPORTS WOMAN"

Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in

$2,537.41
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Painting titled "Fighting 1" by Andrea Colturi, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Fighting 1 - Painting, 19.7x29.5 in ©2023 by Andrea Colturi - Figurative, figurative-594, Sport,

Andrea Colturi

"Fighting 1"

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x29.5 in

$1,526.69
Painting titled "swing" by Christophe Horiot, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
swing - Painting, 29.5x23.6 in ©2024 by Christophe Horiot - Figurative, figurative-594, Sport, golf, golfeur, swing, drive, green

Christophe Horiot

"swing"

Acrylic on Canvas | 29.5x23.6 in

$755.02
Prints available
Painting titled "Pointes 10" by Jerome Labrunerie (GEO), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Pointes 10 - Painting, 55.1x39.4 in ©2024 by Jerome Labrunerie (GEO) - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, Pointes, petit rat, classique, jeune fille, tutu, opera

Jerome Labrunerie (GEO)

"Pointes 10"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 55.1x39.4 in

$4,370.82
Prints available
Painting titled "Cloud Dance" by Darren Jekel, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Cloud Dance - Painting, 24x20 in ©2024 by Darren Jekel - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Dance, dance, motion, red, expressive brushwork, charcoal, figure in landscape

Darren Jekel

"Cloud Dance"

Oil on Canvas | 24x20 in

$1,366
Painting titled "Victoire" by Nelson Gomes Teixeira, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Victoire - Painting, 39.4x29.5 in ©2024 by Nelson Gomes Teixeira - Figurative, figurative-594, Sport

Nelson Gomes Teixeira

"Victoire"

Acrylic on Paper | 39.4x29.5 in

$4,618.13
Painting titled "Dreamer" by Evgenii Utkin, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Other rigid panel
Dreamer - Painting, 19.7x23.6 in ©2024 by Evgenii Utkin - Figurative, figurative-594, Sport, judo, sports, sambo, karate, biceps, athlete

Evgenii Utkin

"Dreamer"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 19.7x23.6 in

$6,624.82
Prints available
Painting titled "Verstappen Winner 2…" by Thierry Mordant, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Verstappen Winner 2021 - Painting, 19.7x27.6 in ©2021 by Thierry Mordant - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Sport, F1 Red Bull, F1 Verstappen, Winner 2021, Formule 1 Verstappen, Red Bull, Max Verstappen, Peinture Verstappen, Peinture Formule1, Peinture F1

Thierry Mordant

"Verstappen Winner 2021"

Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x27.6 in

$3,236.5
Prints available
Painting titled "Hip Hop Girls" by Martine Woellet, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Hip Hop Girls - Painting, 31.5x31.5 in ©2025 by Martine Woellet - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, hip jop, filles, graffiti, danse de rue

Martine Woellet

"Hip Hop Girls"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 31.5x31.5 in

$1,244.9
Painting titled "Claire on pointe" by Hayward Gaude, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Claire on pointe - Painting, 24x20 in ©2023 by Hayward Gaude - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, Ballet, dance, ballerina, on point, landscape

Hayward Gaude

"Claire on pointe"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 24x20 in

$2,335
Painting titled "Dream #5" by Irina Alexandrina, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Dream #5 - Painting, 24x24 in ©2023 by Irina Alexandrina - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Dance, nude, women, fashion, portrait

Irina Alexandrina

"Dream #5"

Oil on Canvas | 24x24 in

$1,339
Painting titled "Hemlè d'abord" by Awe Haiwe, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Hemlè d'abord - Painting, 35.4x49.2 in ©2024 by Awe Haiwe - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Football,

Awe Haiwe

"Hemlè d'abord"

Acrylic on Canvas | 35.4x49.2 in

$2,366.15
Prints available
Painting titled "In your wake" by Alto, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
In your wake - Painting, 78.7x39.4 in ©2024 by Alto - Figurative, figurative-594, Sport, Sport, natation, nage papillon, Léon Marchand

Alto

"In your wake"

Acrylic on Canvas | 78.7x39.4 in

$5,613.34
Painting titled "Первый танец" by Karina Pomazan, Original Artwork, Oil
Первый танец - Painting, 47.2x31.5 in ©2025 by Karina Pomazan - Dance,

Karina Pomazan

"Первый танец"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 47.2x31.5 in

$4,721.18
Prints available
Painting titled "Songstress V From F…" by Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin, Original Artwork, Oil
Songstress V From Feminine Energy Series - Painting, 9.8x9.8 in ©2024 by Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Dance, Songstress Series, Expressionist Art, Pop Art Inspired, Turkish Cabaret, Feminine Energy, Nurhan Damcıoğlu Tribute, Emotional Freedom, Performance Art Painting, Bold Colors Bold Voices, Contemporary Figurative Art, Kanto, Conceptual Essence Narrative Expressionist CENE Pioneer Artist Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin, Award Winning Artist, Grand Artist Award, World Artist Award Winner, Art Prize, Master Artist, Prestigious Painter, Internationally Acclaimed, Oil Painting

Göknil Gümüş Sungurtekin

"Songstress V From Feminine Energy Series"

Oil on Canvas | 9.8x9.8 in

$1,355
Prints available
Painting titled "DANCING WITH SWALLO…" by Tatiana Rezvaya, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
DANCING WITH SWALLOWS / SPRING - Painting, 32.7x32.7 in ©2019 by Tatiana Rezvaya - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, ballet, male ballet, male dancers, male body, handsome men, swallows, birds in flight

Tatiana Rezvaya

"DANCING WITH SWALLOWS / SPRING"

Oil on Canvas | 32.7x32.7 in

$8,557.36
Painting titled "VI p.m. Horses seri…" by Andrei Sitsko, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
VI p.m. Horses series - Painting, 43.3x43.3 in ©2022 by Andrei Sitsko - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Sport, horse polo, man, sport, blue colors, blue sky, rider

Andrei Sitsko

"VI p.m. Horses series"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 43.3x43.3 in

$2,496.93
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Painting titled "Hip Hop" by Piotr Kondrad, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Hip Hop - Painting, 47.2x35.4 in ©2013 by Piotr Kondrad - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, Nowa Figuracja

Piotr Kondrad

"Hip Hop"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 47.2x35.4 in

$5,299.87
Painting titled "Pointes 21" by Jerome Labrunerie (GEO), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Pointes 21 - Painting, 55.1x39.4 in ©2025 by Jerome Labrunerie (GEO) - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, "Pointes 21" – Huile sur toile

Jerome Labrunerie (GEO)

"Pointes 21"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 55.1x39.4 in

$4,008.17
Prints available
Painting titled "Tibetischer Tanz I" by Dinara Daniel, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Panel
Tibetischer Tanz I - Painting, 11.8x11.8 in ©2023 by Dinara Daniel - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, Tibet, Tanz, Frau, beauty, Porträt, Folklore

Dinara Daniel

"Tibetischer Tanz I"

Acrylic on MDF Board | 11.8x11.8 in

$959.53
Prints available
Painting titled "DANCING WITH RAVENS" by Tatiana Rezvaya, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
DANCING WITH RAVENS - Painting, 47.2x31.5 in ©2019 by Tatiana Rezvaya - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, ballet, male ballet, male dancers, male body, handsome men, ravens

Tatiana Rezvaya

"DANCING WITH RAVENS"

Oil on Canvas | 47.2x31.5 in

$9,689.17
Painting titled "Seize the moment" by Vahid Danaiefar, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Seize the moment - Painting, 59.1x47.2 in ©2019 by Vahid Danaiefar - Figurative, figurative-594, Football, Football, Soccer, Moment, Rabit, Crawling, Football Target, Stadium, Sport, Neo-Expressionism, Chasing, Offside Trap, Black

Vahid Danaiefar

"Seize the moment"

Acrylic on Canvas | 59.1x47.2 in

$2,489.84
Painting titled "Invictus" by Jean-François Laurent, Original Artwork, Oil
Invictus - Painting, 45.7x31.9 in ©2023 by Jean-François Laurent - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Sport, SPORT, JO, JO2024, LAURENT, INVICTUS

Jean-François Laurent

"Invictus"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 45.7x31.9 in

$4,113.99
Painting titled "Pointes 18" by Jerome Labrunerie (GEO), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Pointes 18 - Painting, 55.1x39.4 in ©2024 by Jerome Labrunerie (GEO) - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, woman, danse, spirit, blue, movement, body

Jerome Labrunerie (GEO)

"Pointes 18"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 55.1x39.4 in

$2,796.56
Prints available
Painting titled "Original oil painti…" by Iuliia Muraveinikova, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Original oil painting landscape golf club - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2024 by Iuliia Muraveinikova - Sport, Oil painting, Golf painting, Sport artist, Golf artworks, Green painting, Green art, Modern art, Fine art, Golf club, Russia art

Iuliia Muraveinikova

"Original oil painting landscape golf club"

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in

$519.79
Painting titled "Swan Lake Ballet Da…" by Paul Cheng, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Swan Lake Ballet Dancer No. 113 - Painting, 30x24 in ©2024 by Paul Cheng - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Dance, swan lake ballet dancer, dancer, ballet dancer

Paul Cheng

"Swan Lake Ballet Dancer No. 113"

Oil on Canvas | 30x24 in

$1,819
Painting titled "Dancing couple tang…" by Vladislava Kovalenko, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Dancing couple tango oil painting - Painting, 20x16 in ©2020 by Vladislava Kovalenko - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Dance, dancing couple painting, tango wall art, dancing people art, figurative painting, lady in red dress, dancing girl art, dancing woman painting

Vladislava Kovalenko

"Dancing couple tango oil painting"

Oil on Canvas | 20x16 in

$1,140
Prints available
Painting titled "Fisheye Skate" by Kelu Abstract, Original Artwork, Spray paint
Fisheye Skate - Painting, 19.7x19.7 in ©2023 by Kelu Abstract - Street Art, street-art-624, Sport, SPORT, JO, JO2024, SKATE

Kelu Abstract

"Fisheye Skate"

Spray paint on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in

$1,642.03
Painting titled "POINTES 20" by Jerome Labrunerie (GEO), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
POINTES 20 - Painting, 55.1x39.4 in ©2024 by Jerome Labrunerie (GEO) - Figurative, figurative-594, Dance, Dans cette peinture à l'huile

Jerome Labrunerie (GEO)

"POINTES 20"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 55.1x39.4 in

$4,008.17
Prints available
Painting titled "A KITE IN THE SKY /…" by Tatiana Rezvaya, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
A KITE IN THE SKY / TWO ELEMENTS - Painting, 31.5x31.5 in ©2023 by Tatiana Rezvaya - Figurative, figurative-594, Sport, kite, surfing, waves, beach, seafront, holidays, seascape, watersport, summer

Tatiana Rezvaya

"A KITE IN THE SKY / TWO ELEMENTS"

Oil on Canvas | 31.5x31.5 in

$3,513.92
Painting titled "The Champ's Triumph" by Nilantha Vidanarachchi, Original Artwork, Oil
The Champ's Triumph - Painting, 60x84 in ©2025 by Nilantha Vidanarachchi - Figurative, figurative-594, Sport, Oil Paintings, Oil Paintings for Sale Online, Oil on Canvas, Paintings on Canvas for Sale, Interior Design, Home Design, Home Decor, Bedroom Design, Interior Design Ideas

Nilantha Vidanarachchi

"The Champ's Triumph"

Oil on Canvas | 60x84 in

$4,970
Painting titled "THE BIG A  ANGLES G…" by Richard Flynn Flynn, Original Artwork, Watercolor
THE BIG A ANGLES GAME 5-27-2023 - Painting, 12x16 in ©2023 by Richard Flynn Flynn - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Sport,

Richard Flynn Flynn

"THE BIG A ANGLES GAME 5-27-2023"

Watercolor on Paper | 12x16 in

$1,386
Prints available
Painting titled "Flamenco" by Kosta Morr, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Flamenco - Painting, 19.7x27.6 in ©2023 by Kosta Morr - Illustration, illustration-600, Dance, dance, flamenco, spain, woman

Kosta Morr

"Flamenco"

Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x27.6 in

$1,027.31

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