Contemporary Artists | Original Art for Sale in Philadelphia

Browse original artwork from 50+ contemporary artists represented by Morton Contemporary, Philadelphia's award-winning gallery. Explore paintings, sculpture, photography, and mixed media from emerging and established artists worldwide.

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Abstract painting made from crushed, pigmented volcanic rock on canvas by Bob Landström, with dense granulated texture and ancient, cave-art-inspired imagery in warm earthen tones.

Bob Landström

"Order and Chaos" lithograph by M.C. Escher, a black-and-white optical illusion of a reflective glass sphere surrounded by a cluttered still life, exploring tessellation and impossible perspective.

M.C. Escher

Abstract painting by French artist Lau Blou combining acrylic paint, fabric, graphite, and gold leaf on canvas, with richly textured layers in warm gold and deep blue.

Lau Blou

"Tree Blossoms" mixed-media painting by Liz Barber, a large-format abstract composition of layered graphite and oil pastel pours forming organic, blossom-like volumetric shapes.

Liz Barber

Hyperrealistic charcoal and acrylic painting by Australian artist Ashvin Harrison of birds rendered in black and white with vivid splatters of green and yellow paint.

Ashvin Harrison

Geometric 3D wall sculpture-painting by Jose Margulis, built from plexiglass, acrylic, and aluminum composite in interlocking mid-century-modern shapes that shift with the light.

Jose Margulis

Black-and-white X-ray photograph by British artist Nick Veasey, a radiographic lenticular print revealing the hidden skeletal structure of an everyday object with forensic precision.

Nick Veasey

Minimalist stainless steel wall sculpture by self-taught artist Matt Devine, a flowing abstract form with a polished, reflective metal finish.

Matt Devine

Zen-inspired painting by color-blind French artist Julien Rey, a black-and-white Parisian rooftop scene worked in gold leaf and Chinese lacquer with a palette knife.

Julien Rey

young black boy with basketball in street cityscape philadelphia keith andrews mixed media collage painting retro logos magazine clipping paper and acrylic

Keith Andrews

Born to Bloom by Christopher Peter — mixed media painting of a woman's profile silhouette filled with colorful layered florals, handmade papers, gold leaf, and acrylic on canvas

Christopher Peter

"Humanimal" acrylic and resin painting by French artist Moogly, a monochrome animal portrait with a human-like expression and glossy washer-disc eyes set against a black void.

MOOGLY

Intelligence Test III oil and acrylic painting by Tomasa Martin of a girl with braids in a striped shirt doing math equations.

Tomasa Martín

Pop art acrylic painting by Puerto Rican artist Eduardo Cabrer of an oversized retro candy icon in bold tropical colors against a flat white background.

Eduardo Cabrer

Realistic painting of a vintage Remington typewriter. 30"x30" oil on canvas. Minimalist off white and grey background.

WENDY CHIDESTER

Hyperrealistic colored pencil drawing by teenage artist Tanner Valant, a surreal composition pairing everyday objects in meticulous photorealistic detail.

Tanner Valant

Paper-cut relief artwork by Susan Ryder, layered white Strathmore paper forming a monochrome still life defined entirely by cast shadow and depth.

Susan Ryder

"Denge" hand-embroidered textile artwork by collaborative duo Parvaze & Mayer, Kashmiri Jalakdozi chain-stitch wool and silk on cloth in an abstract black-and-white dance motif.

Parvaze & Mayer

woman in pink with red earrings, lips, and nails looking over shoulder behind cat in grey with pink text bubble in comic book style stained glass mosaic print

Sarah Fishbein

Metallic gold and copper leaf relief painting by NYC gilder M. Clark, a sculpted abstract composition exploring light, reflectivity, and depth.

M. Clark

Abstract organic pumice painting in oil paint by local female artist floral landscape natural shapes textures abstracted negative space line weight gradient of color blues greens and red yellow petal shapes

Erin Touey

Figurative oil and acrylic portrait by French artist Agusil, a woman's face in saturated color built up with thick, spatula-applied impasto texture.

Agusil

"Ocean Drive" wood and plaster wall sculpture by Turkish artist Didem Yağcı, an intersecting geometric composition in blue and green creating a three-dimensional optical illusion.

Didem Yağcı

Pop art painting by Japanese artist Yusuke Toda, a former Takashi Murakami studio assistant, featuring his signature character "YUM" in a monochrome world punctuated by color.

YUSUKE TODA

Figurative watercolor and charcoal artwork by French artist Corinne Labarussias, a nude form layered with gold leaf and floral motifs on textured recycled paper.

Corinne Labarussias

"Circle No. 240" abstract painting by Japanese artist Takefumi Hori, layered acrylic with gold and silver leaf on canvas, sanded and scratched into a geometric circle-and-square composition.

Takefumi Hori

17" x 17" torn paper collage by Chrissy McIntyre. Artwork ofvibrant Rittenhouse Square Park in Philadelphia in the summertime, with greenery, a brick path and a gazebo.

Chrissy McIntyre

Figurative acrylic painting by self-taught Philadelphia artist Shelton Alford, a storytelling composition exploring hope and childhood memory in warm color.

Shelton Alford

swirled circular golden pillar with line ridges texture on blue background

LEE IN CERULEAN

Urban street art painting by French artist Pappay, a graphic cityscape of chaotic architecture rendered without any human presence, in bold spray-paint color.

Pappay

Small-scale oil painting of a Philadelphia landmark in golden evening light by classically trained Ukrainian artist Katie Lokotska.

Katie Lokotska

"Beth and Eliza" acrylic on canvas painting by Los Angeles-based artist Donna Isham, two intimate figures emerging from a luminous field of gold, plum, violet, and turquoise, blending expressive figuration with lyrical abstraction.

Donna Isham

Large-scale abstract-expressionist portrait by Sally K., a woman's face surrounded by dense, vividly colored flowers, candy, and geometric shapes in heavy brushwork.

Sally K.

resin polkadots all over canvas in rainbow colors with sky blue background and white dots

Eric Heitmann

"Opulence" oil painting by former NBA player turned artist Neil Anthony Edwards, a luminous, larger-than-life figure in translucent layered blue, from his exhibition "We Are All Fading."

Neil Anthony Edwards

Pop art and COBRA-influenced acrylic painting by Dutch artist Jan-Hein Arens, a simplified figure paired with handwritten comic-style text and rough splatter brushwork.

Jan-Hein Arens

Watercolor cityscape of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge in Philadelphia by Algerian-French artist Pierre Gutierrez, rendered in soft, dreamy impressionist tones.

Pierre Gutierrez

Three-dimensional crossword-puzzle sculpture by Chicago artist Steffanie Gerkin, built from wood, acrylic, and canvas in black-and-white text-based word art.

Steffanie Gerkin

Watercolor of a wooden walkway down a beach with the sunrise in the background

Mick Williams

"Picture Perfect" mixed-media collage painting by UK-born artist Jon Davenport, part of his "1776: Remixed" series, featuring vintage swimwear figures reassembled into a bold, colorful pop-art grid with retro advertising typography.

Jon Davenport

Pop-art political portrait painting of Frederick Douglass by Philadelphia street muralist and Pulitzer Prize winner Suave Gonzalez, in bold saturated color.

Suave Gonzalez

"Onde 4" abstract resin artwork by Belgian artist Laurence Cartiaux, built from layered epoxy resin creating luminous depth, texture, and transparency.

Laurence Cartiaux

Pop art portrait by French artist Virginie Schroeder, a figure fragmented into vertical lines using a knife-and-syringe technique in thick acrylic and oil.

Virginie Schroeder

Whimsical pop art painting by New York artist Adam Handler, a flat, childlike outlined figure — a ghost or wide-eyed girl — on a rough, scratchy acrylic background.

Adam Handler

Minimalist surrealist oil painting by Italian artist Carlo Trevisan, an isolated dreamlike object or character rendered cleanly against a simple background.

CARLO TREVISAN

Abstract-expressionist oil painting by Los Angeles artist Stephanie Morton-Millstein, an intuitively layered composition exploring cycles of nature and identity.

Stephanie Morton-Millstein

Natural watercolor painting by Eric Heitmann on recycled sailcloth, made with plant-derived dyes and ocean saltwater texture, inspired by the Philadelphia coastline.

ERIC HEITMANN, NATURAL WATERCOLORS

"He Who Carries the Weight of the World" slip-cast sculpture by Dutch artist Jan-Hein Arens, translating his comic-style figures into three dimensions with hand-painted splatter detail.

Jan-Hein Arens Sculptures

Street-art-inspired sculpture by STIKMAN, a minimalist stick-figure form rendered in the artist's signature sculptural style.

STIKMAN

Ink and acrylic line drawing by French illustrator Florent Blache, delicate dancing figures rendered in fine, deconstructed lines inspired by philosophy and perception.

Florent Blache

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We represent 50+ of the world's most cutting-edge and collected emerging and established artists. Morton Contemporary is an award-winning international gallery, with artists based locally in Philadelphia and living in countries around the world. Our collection spans original paintings, sculpture, photography, mixed media, art on paper, and limited-edition fine art prints — with mixed-media and unusual uses of mediums a particular specialty. We also create custom artwork made specially for a client's home, office, or business locale.

Yes. Through Morton Contemporary Art Advisory, we provide expert art consulting for corporate offices, luxury commercial spaces, hospitality venues, and residential homes.

Yes. We host spectacular solo and group shows as many as 8 months a year, drawing many of Philadelphia's most notable collectors and leading arts and business professionals — a wonderful opportunity to discover new artists while networking with some of the region's most established figures.

Yes. Morton Contemporary has been named Best Art Gallery in Philadelphia by Philadelphia Style Magazine four years running, and in 2026 won the Philadelphia Inquirer's Readers' Choice award for Philadelphia's Best Art Gallery.

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