Christopher Mudgett (b. 1982, USA) stands among the most compelling voices in contemporary painting, inhabited by a singular vision that merges the raw urgency of expressionism with the structural rigor of early-20th-century modernism.
Known for his bold reduction of the human form and his command of stark black-and-white imagery, Mudgett has developed a visual language that is both immediately recognizable and deeply rooted in the lineage of modernist drawing and print traditions. His paintings and works on paper distill subjects to their essence, creating compositions that feel at once ancient and incisively modern, evoking the clarity of classical draftsmanship while embracing the conceptual rigor of minimalism.
Born with a natural inclination toward line, gesture, and psychological resonance, Mudgett has spent his career exploring how little is needed to say the most. His practice is marked by a commitment to refinement, discipline, and continuity; each body of work builds consciously upon the last, forming an evolving investigation into identity, form, and the silent power of reduction. His studio, a private crucible of research and experimentation, remains the central axis of his life as an artist.
Mudgett’s work has garnered the attention of collectors, curators, and cultural institutions worldwide, who recognize in his practice the rare combination of formal restraint and expressive potency.
With an international collector base and exhibition history that continues to expand, Mudgett stands as a significant voice in 21st-century American art—an artist whose dedication to his craft and uncompromising clarity of vision position him firmly within the unfolding narrative of contemporary art history.
Woman & Dog, Monumental Oil Painting, Signed, 60x48 Inches, 2017
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woman and Dog Christopher Mudgett Oil on canvas 2023 48 x 36 in (121.9 x 91.4 cm) Signed by the artist Certificate of authenticity included Available from the artist’s studio In W...
Canvas, Oil
Woman with Clasped Hands, Contemporary Oil on Canvas, 48x36, 2017
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woman with Clasped Hands, 2017 by Christopher Mudgett A striking embodiment of strength and introspection, Woman with Clasped Hands (2017) challenges traditional portrayals of the f...
Canvas, Oil
$20,340
Woman Oil on Canvas Portrait, Grayscale Abstract, Contemporary, 2015
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woman, 2015 Christopher Mudgett Woman (2015) is a striking portrait that distills the essence of the female face into an elegant interplay of line, form, and tone. Executed in oil o...
Canvas, Oil
$65,760
Woman Writing, Contemporary Oil on Canvas, Abstract Figurative, 2018
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woman Writing, 2018 Christopher Mudgett Christopher Mudgett’s Woman Writing (2018) captures the intimate yet universal act of creation through a powerful interplay of abstraction a...
Canvas, Oil
$94,740
Woman in Gris, Contemporary Abstract Oil Painting on Canvas, 40x30, 2018
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woman in Gris, 2018 Christopher Mudgett A quintessential example of Mudgett’s evocative modernism, Woman In Gris (2018) captures a profound moment of stillness through its delicate...
Canvas, Oil
Mother & Child Oil Painting on Canvas, Abstract Figurative, 2016
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mother & Child, 2016 By Christopher Mudgett This powerful and emotive original oil painting from the artist's 2016 "Mother & Child" series encapsulates a profound moment of ...
Canvas, Oil
Figure IV Ink Painting on Paper, Contemporary, Signed, 2024, Framed
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Figure IV, 2024 By Christopher Mudgett Christopher Mudgett's Figure IV is a striking exploration of form, abstraction, and the erotic in its purest, most evocative essence. Executed...
Ink, Archival Paper
Woman Drawing, Contemporary Oil on Canvas, 24x14 Inches, 2023
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woman Drawing, 2023 Christopher Mudgett In Woman Drawing (2023), Christopher Mudgett offers a quietly powerful portrayal of a woman absorbed in the act of creation. Executed in his...
Canvas, Oil
Blonde Woman Oil Painting on Canvas, Contemporary Portrait, 2016
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Blonde Woman, 2016 By Christopher Mudgett Christopher Mudgett’s Blonde Woman (2016) is a striking embodiment of the artist's mastery in portraiture, showcasing both the emotional d...
Canvas, Oil
Head of Woman Portrait Painting, Monochromatic, Abstract, Signed, 20x16, 2017
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Head of Woman, 2017 Christopher Mudgett Head of Woman is a captivating and enigmatic portrait that draws viewers into its world with increasing depth upon each viewing. The subject’...
Canvas, Oil
Head of Woman Oil Painting, Abstract Style, Signed, 14x11 in, 2018
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Head of Woman, 2018 Christopher Mudgett Raw and emotional, Head of Woman (2018) is a striking example of the oil paintings created during Christopher Mudgett's "Gray Period." With ...
Canvas, Oil
Figure III Ink Painting on Paper, Contemporary, Signed, 2024, Framed
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Figure III, 2024 By Christopher Mudgett Figure III is a commanding work that speaks to both the raw energy of abstraction and the seductive power of the human form. Painted in stark...
Ink, Archival Paper
$17,940
Blonde Woman Oil Painting on Canvas, Contemporary, 12x12 Inches, 2017
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Blonde Woman, 2017 by Christopher Mudgett In Blonde Woman (2017), Mudgett presents a striking portrait that pulses with raw emotion, inviting the viewer into an intimate, almost mag...
Canvas, Oil
Gray Woman Abstract Painting, Oil on Canvas, Contemporary, 2018
By Christopher Mudgett
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gray Woman, 2018 Christopher Mudgett Gray Woman is a captivating abstract portrait that draws viewers into an evolving visual dialogue. Through bold lines, fluid shapes, and a dist...
Canvas, Oil
$1,786
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 1.58 in
Blue tit - 21st Century Contemporary realistic Painting of a bird
By Ria Koreman
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Ria Koreman Blue tit 30 x 24 cm (framed included in price 35 x 29 cm) Ria Korenman paints what many people overlook: the magic in everyday life. Especially birds, with a soft spot f...
Canvas, Oil
$1,786
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 1.58 in
- 21st Century Contemporary realistic Painting of a bird
By Ria Koreman
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Ria Koreman Wren 30 x 24 cm (framed included in price 35 x 29 cm) Ria Korenman paints what many people overlook: the magic in everyday life. Especially birds, with a soft spot for t...
Canvas, Oil
$700
H 13 in W 13 in D 1.19 in
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Untitled
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas Teppei Ikehila is a Japanese artist born in 1978 who lives & works in Tokyo, Japan. He is graduated from Shimane University in 2001. Since 2000, he has held many private exhibitions at the Shimane Art Museum, Tokyo Opera City Art Gallery for project N, and H.P France Window Gallery among others. He was selected for the Taro Okamoto...
Canvas, Oil
$30,000
H 55.12 in W 51.19 in D 1.19 in
Large Colourful French Exotic Impressionistic Figurative Painting "Hypnose"
By Claire Denarie-Soffietti
Located in Cape Town, ZA
A unique, large scale figurative painting with a vivid, exotic background featuring flowers and a cat. The painting style shows influences from the post-impressionists, yet is undeni...
Canvas, Varnish, Wax, Oil, Acrylic
"Song for Lovers, " Symbolic Oil Painting on Canvas
By Xiao Ming
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Song For Lovers" is an original oil painting on canvas by Xiao Ming. This artwork features two abstracted figures embracing, a seated figure with a dress, multiple animal heads, and other abstract symbols over a dark blue and black background. 23 3/4" x 19 1/2" art 31 1/2" x 26 1/2" frame Born in the Yunnan province of China, Close to Tibet, Xiao Ming found her artwork on her beliefs and traditions of living with nature as a guardian and protector. These beliefs and traditions may have influenced Ming to favor colored inks, a gouache of sorts derived from mineral pigments bound by using animal glue, Mings work is steeped in Chinese art history, influenced by the ancient scroll...
Canvas, Oil
$3,500
H 24 in W 18 in D 0.75 in
"Contemplation" - Vibrant Geometric Cubist Figurative Oil Painting - Girl Seated
By Robert Glick
Located in Carmel, CA
Robert Glick (American, born 1950) "Contemplation" 2025 Oil paint on canvas, stretcher bars The artist signed the bottom left corner of the painting. Framed Dimensions: 30.75" x 24.7...
Canvas, Stretcher Bars, Oil
Take Our Minds Off Things
By Martryce Roach
Located in New Orleans, LA
Martryce Roach is a self-taught visual artist from New Brunswick, NJ, who introduced her work in 2014. Martryce incorporates elements of music, education, geometric shapes, and envir...
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
$3,000
H 20 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
'Steinbeck Re-Visited' - Geometric Abstract Portrait in Red and Earth Tones
By Robert Glick
Located in Carmel, CA
Robert Glick (American, born 1950) "Steinbeck Re-Visited" 2020 Oil Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the bottom right of the painting. Fram...
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
$2,200
H 18 in W 11.75 in D 0.5 in
"Deja Vu" - Small Contemporary Geometric Portrait - Portrait of a Black Man
By Robert Glick
Located in Carmel, CA
Robert Glick (American, born 1950) "Deja Vu" 2024 Oil paint on canvas, stretcher bars The artist signed the bottom left corner of the painting. Framed Dimensions: 19.12" x 12.87" x ....
Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars
$375
H 20 in W 20 in D 1 in
"Bon Voyage" - Contemporary Surrealist Seascape and Skyscape, Oil Painting
By Zoa Ace
Located in Denver, CO
"Bon Voyage" is a 2026 Zoa Ace original oil painting, which centers around a serene and dreamlike scene of a young girl in a rowboat amongst the waves of an ocean, the moon rising in...
Canvas, Oil
$4,000
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 1.58 in
Turkmen Contemporary Art by Amir Kerr - Important Words Expectation
By Amir Kerr
Located in Paris, IDF
Signed on bottom right Born in Turkmenistan, in the sunny city of Ashkhabad. From his youth was into artistic activities, currently the earlier works are kept in the family archives...
Canvas, Oil
$700
H 13 in W 13 in D 1.19 in
Japanese Contemporary Art by Teppei Ikehila - Tokyo Olympic Poster II
By Teppei Ikehila
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on canvas
Canvas, Oil