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4,461 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:. Discover original contemporary Fairytale Artworks on ArtMajeur. Contemporary Fairytale artworks are a captivating form of visual [...]

4,461 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,  16x13 in
'Wistful Thinking...' Painting, 16x13 in
©2025 William Oxer

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,  19.7x23.6 in
BatBoy & RoPin Painting, 19.7x23.6 in
©2025 Carlo Salomoni

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

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,  17.7x17.7 in
Exchange (Russian fairy tale) Painting, 17.7x17.7 in
©2024 Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

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 "'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

$4,860.92
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

$3,829.67
Prints available
Painting titled "THE COFFER OF MIND" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
THE COFFER OF MIND - Painting, 23.6x23.6 in ©2016 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, keys, doors, room, mind, coffer, owl, fish, rabbit, magical, stairs

Carlo Salomoni

"THE COFFER OF MIND"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x23.6 in

$2,374.44
Prints available
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

$2,121.65
Prints available
Painting titled "Old Capricorn" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Old Capricorn - Painting, 13x13 in ©2025 by Victor Molev - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, Capricorn, fantasy, vibrant colors, imaginative, whimsical

Victor Molev

"Old Capricorn"

Oil on Canvas | 13x13 in

$1,103.21
Painting titled "marionnette" by Véronique Huchet, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
marionnette - Painting, 35.4x11.8 in ©2024 by Véronique Huchet - Abstract, abstract-570, Fairytale,

Véronique Huchet

"marionnette"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 35.4x11.8 in

$415.61
Painting titled "Enfant abeille" by Marjoline Fleur, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Enfant abeille - Painting, 11.7x8.3 in ©2022 by Marjoline Fleur - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, Abeille, fleur, paquerette, enfant

Marjoline Fleur

"Enfant abeille"

Watercolor on Paper | 11.7x8.3 in

$385.51
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

$1,589
Prints available
Sculpture titled "Mystical Musings" by Arlene Knowlton, Original Artwork, Glass
Mystical Musings - Sculpture, 5x4.5 in ©2023 by Arlene Knowlton - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Fairytale,

Arlene Knowlton

"Mystical Musings"

Sculpture - Glass | 5x4.5 in

$282
$207
Painting titled "Pink clouds" by Lorena Iavorschi, Original Artwork, Oil
Pink clouds - Painting, 19.7x15.8 in ©2024 by Lorena Iavorschi - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, home, nature, flowers, sunflowers, woman, tale

Lorena Iavorschi

"Pink clouds"

Oil on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in

$918.55
Painting titled "A BIZARRE CHESS MAT…" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood
A BIZARRE CHESS MATCH - Painting, 12.6x24.4 in ©2018 by Carlo Salomoni - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, chessgame, chessmatch, bread, strawberry, childhood, memories, food, magical

Carlo Salomoni

"A BIZARRE CHESS MATCH"

Acrylic on MDF Board | 12.6x24.4 in

$1,855.79
Prints available
Sculpture titled "Resin and Revelry;…" by Arlene Knowlton, Original Artwork, Wood
Resin and Revelry; A Gnomes Beachy Retreat - Sculpture, 6x3.5 in ©2024 by Arlene Knowlton - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Fairytale,

Arlene Knowlton

"Resin and Revelry; A Gnomes Beachy Retreat"

Sculpture - Wood | 6x3.5 in

$627
Painting titled "BatBoy & RoPin" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood
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

$2,047.97
Prints available
Painting titled "The Daughter with t…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
The Daughter with the Spindle (Komi-Zyryan 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 Daughter with the Spindle (Komi-Zyryan Fairy Tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,829.67
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

$2,114.55
Prints available
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

$1,477.23
Sculpture titled "光之声(sound of light)" by Lou Hong, Original Artwork, Stainless Steel
光之声(sound of light) - Sculpture, 13.8x19.7 in ©2018 by Lou Hong - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Fairytale,

Lou Hong

"光之声(sound of light)"

Sculpture - Stainless Steel | 13.8x19.7 in

$5,167
Painting titled "TODAY I FEEL LIKE A…" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic
TODAY I FEEL LIKE A TREE - Painting, 43.3x27.6 in ©2021 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, people, birds, tree, birds in flight, wings, windfarm, surrealism, magical, fly

Carlo Salomoni

"TODAY I FEEL LIKE A TREE"

Acrylic on Canvas | 43.3x27.6 in

$2,402.23
Prints available
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

$1,859.27
Painting titled "The Green Valley" by Vera Lisitsyna, Original Artwork, Oil
The Green Valley - Painting, 16x20 in ©2025 by Vera Lisitsyna - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale, mountain, hill

Vera Lisitsyna

"The Green Valley"

Oil on Canvas | 16x20 in

$657
Prints available
Painting titled "THE BOWLERS" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood
THE BOWLERS - Painting, 16.5x31.5 in ©2024 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, bowlers, bowling, game, people, landscape, sea, clouds, balls, magical, illustration, fairytale, childhood, memories

Carlo Salomoni

"THE BOWLERS"

Acrylic on Wood | 16.5x31.5 in

$2,423.07
Prints available
Painting titled "SOUVENIR PHOTOS FRO…" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Other rigid
SOUVENIR PHOTOS FROM THE JURASSIC - Painting, 25.6x11.4 in ©2023 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, dragon, monsters, dinosaurs, jurassic, photos, selfies, memories, childhood, fairytale, magical

Carlo Salomoni

"SOUVENIR PHOTOS FROM THE JURASSIC"

Acrylic on MDF Board | 25.6x11.4 in

$2,868.78
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

$3,829.67
Prints available
Drawing titled "Dead end street" by Milto Sideris, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
Dead end street - Drawing, 11.8x7.9 in ©1995 by Milto Sideris - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Milto Sideris

"Dead end street"

Ballpoint pen on Paper | 11.8x7.9 in

$291.23
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

$3,829.67
Prints available
Painting titled "American Gothic" by Sasha Bom, Original Artwork, Collages Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
American Gothic - Painting, 55.1x43.3 in ©2024 by Sasha Bom - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Fairytale,

Sasha Bom

"American Gothic"

Collages on Linen Canvas | 55.1x43.3 in

$14,941.28
Painting titled "L'écrin" by Alyssa Pasquier, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
L'écrin - Painting, 35.4x27.6 in ©2025 by Alyssa Pasquier - Abstract, abstract-570, Fairytale,

Alyssa Pasquier

"L'écrin"

Acrylic on Canvas | 35.4x27.6 in

$2,497.16
Prints available
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

$4,738.47
Drawing titled "Chassée par l'été" by Shank Arte, Original Artwork, Pencil
Chassée par l'été - Drawing, 11.8x7.9 in ©2022 by Shank Arte - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, shankarte, printemps, surrealisme, dessin, crayonsdecouleur

Shank Arte

"Chassée par l'été"

Pencil on Paper | 11.8x7.9 in

$551.07
Prints available
Painting titled "Hartagai (Buryat fa…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Hartagai (Buryat 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)

"Hartagai (Buryat fairy tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,829.67
Prints available
Sculpture titled "When You Come | Cry…" by Svetlana Matveeva (HandmadeHome), Original Artwork, Polymer clay
When You Come | Crystallized Sculpture - Sculpture, 8.7x9.8 in ©2022 by Svetlana Matveeva (HandmadeHome) - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, snail, fantasy, fairy, farytale, moon, crystals, forest, flowers, bellflower, plant art, star, full moon, pastel color, flower sculpture, crystallized, strawberry

Svetlana Matveeva (HandmadeHome)

"When You Come | Crystallized Sculpture"

Sculpture - Polymer clay | 8.7x9.8 in

$1,424
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

$3,829.67
Prints available
Painting titled "Fay. Spirit of wint…" by Oksana Budnichenko, Original Artwork, Marker Mounted on Cardboard
Fay. Spirit of winter - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2024 by Oksana Budnichenko - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, fairy, fay, mythical being, horns, branches, bloom, fairy tale, snow, spirit, winter, supernatural being, wizard, deer antlers, mythological creature, black background, black canvas, mystical, mysterious, blindfold

Oksana Budnichenko

"Fay. Spirit of winter"

Marker on Canvas | 15.8x11.8 in

$1,848
Prints available
Painting titled "SHOOTING" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Other rigid
SHOOTING - Painting, 9.1x9.1 in ©2019 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, dreams, shooting, simpson cartoons, treesoflife, magical

Carlo Salomoni

"SHOOTING"

Acrylic on Cardboard | 9.1x9.1 in

$659.89
Prints available
Drawing titled "Fellow witch" by Milto Sideris, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
Fellow witch - Drawing, 11.8x7.9 in ©1995 by Milto Sideris - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Milto Sideris

"Fellow witch"

Ballpoint pen on Paper | 11.8x7.9 in

$290.05
Prints available
Painting titled "TOGETHER WITH YOU I…" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
TOGETHER WITH YOU I FEEL LIKE AN ANGEL - Painting, 24.4x13.8 in ©2025 by Carlo Salomoni - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, littleredridinghood, cappuccettorosso, wolf, forest, woods, wings, angel, childhood, magical, surrealism

Carlo Salomoni

"TOGETHER WITH YOU I FEEL LIKE AN ANGEL"

Acrylic on MDF Board | 24.4x13.8 in

$1,397.34
Prints available

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