Abstract expressionism

Abstract Expressionism established itself as one of the major turning points in twentieth-century art, emerging in New York in the 1940s around what would become known as the New York School.

Driven by figures as diverse as Jackson Pollock and his gestural dripping technique, Mark Rothko and his meditative fields of color, or Willem de Kooning and his energetic compositions oscillating between figuration and abstraction, the movement marked a decisive break with European traditions by placing spontaneity of gesture, monumental scale, and a direct physical relationship between painter and canvas at the heart of artistic practice.

Drawing on Surrealist explorations of automatism and the unconscious, it transformed painting into a space for experimentation in which color, material, and movement ceased to serve representation and instead became an autonomous language carrying an unprecedented emotional and existential intensity.

This shift in the center of gravity of Western art toward New York also represented the affirmation of an American cultural identity on the international stage, whose impact would resonate throughout contemporary artistic creation.

On Artsper, this selection brings together contemporary works that extend this foundational legacy through lyrical abstraction, gestural energy, and chromatic explorations, reflecting the enduring vitality of a movement that profoundly transformed our understanding of what painting can be.

Eccentricity

Maria Esmar

Painting . 100 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€3,400

Untitled A02

Ta Rui

Painting . 40 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€1,600

Finis Extra 48767

Duilio Forte

Painting . 31.8 x 43 x 3 cm Painting . 12.5 x 16.9 x 1.2 inch

€420

Barbarossa

Mansueto Antoh

Painting . 80 x 80 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 inch

€2,800

Touch 1

Remi Delaplace

Painting . 92 x 92 x 3 cm Painting . 36.2 x 36.2 x 1.2 inch

€2,990

All of you

Francesca Borgo

Painting . 100 x 120 x 1.8 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 0.7 inch

€3,997

Jadda Cat in Space

Michael Alan

Painting . 35.6 x 27.9 x 1 cm Painting . 14 x 11 x 0.4 inch

€2,367

Infiorescenza

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 103 x 51 x 0.1 cm Painting . 40.6 x 20.1 x 0 inch

€1,000

Rocce

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 145 x 150 x 0.1 cm Painting . 57.1 x 59.1 x 0 inch

€2,400

Fiori nel campo

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 70 x 120 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 47.2 x 0 inch

€1,980

Sweet Taste of Success

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 40 x 40 x 3.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.4 inch

€500

December IV

H-Nguyen

Painting . 80 x 60 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€840

Relwa

Jean-Luc Veret

Painting . 100 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€1,200

Encounters

Antonio Chaves

Painting . 73 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 28.7 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€4,000

Minuit

Jean-Luc Veret

Painting . 130 x 81 x 4 cm Painting . 51.2 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch

€1,400

Catene (rosa)

Poka

Painting . 60 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€250

December Sunlight II

H-Nguyen

Painting . 80 x 60 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€980

November II

H-Nguyen

Painting . 80 x 60 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€980

November IV

H-Nguyen

Painting . 80 x 60 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€850

November I

H-Nguyen

Painting . 80 x 60 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€920

Novembre III

H-Nguyen

Painting . 80 x 60 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€920

Summer Wind

Maria Esmar

Painting . 40 x 40 x 4 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch

€950

Al Mercato delle spezie

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 115 x 145 x 0.1 cm Painting . 45.3 x 57.1 x 0 inch

€1,900

Asfalto bagnato

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 115 x 140 x 0.1 cm Painting . 45.3 x 55.1 x 0 inch

€2,300

Once upon a time

Maria Esmar

Painting . 120 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,250

Lilly pond

Maria Esmar

Painting . 50 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,400

Unconscious Spiral of Desire II

Gor Avetisyan

Painting . 70 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

The map to your heart

Maria Esmar

Painting . 102 x 102 x 4 cm Painting . 40.2 x 40.2 x 1.6 inch

€1,900

Maternity

Antonio Chaves

Painting . 124 x 102 x 3 cm Painting . 48.8 x 40.2 x 1.2 inch

€5,000

New horizons

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 100 x 200 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 78.7 x 0.6 inch

€3,700

Nuvole Capricciose

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 65 x 90 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 35.4 x 0 inch

€1,000

La Meta

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 65 x 95 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 37.4 x 0 inch

€1,000

Parallel Universe /1

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

€530

Play With Me

Gor Avetisyan

Painting . 95 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 37.4 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,900

She drives me crazy

Maria Esmar

Painting . 122 x 122 x 4 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 1.6 inch

€2,900

Stars inside

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 50 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€690

LolliPop

Maria Esmar

Painting . 120 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,600

To the Sea

H-Nguyen

Painting . 80 x 80 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 inch

€780

Portrait of infinity

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 50 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€390

Losing track of time

Maria Esmar

Painting . 120 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€2,900

The Ivy

Maria Esmar

Painting . 120 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,500

Love is where you look for it

Maria Esmar

Painting . 100 x 150 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 1 inch

€3,000

East yellow "Collection the sun comes out"

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 20 x 31 x 0.1 cm Painting . 7.9 x 12.2 x 0 inch

€170

North yellow "Collection the sun comes out"

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 30 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€170

High yellow "Collection the sun comes out"

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 30 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€170

Yellow sky "Collection the sun comes out"

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 30 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€170

Yellow earth (Collection the sun comes out)

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 21 x 30 x 0.1 cm Painting . 8.3 x 11.8 x 0 inch

€170

Find your way

Maria Esmar

Painting . 112 x 127 x 4 cm Painting . 44.1 x 50 x 1.6 inch

€2,900

Gestural abstraction

Maria Esmar

Painting . 120 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,600

Keep this memory forever

Maria Esmar

Painting . 40 x 40 x 4 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.6 inch

€550

E pluribus unum

Maria Esmar

Painting . 140 x 190 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 74.8 x 0 inch

€5,800

More Than a Feeling

Maria Esmar

Painting . 140 x 180 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 70.9 x 0 inch

€5,600

Ellipses

Giorgio Lo Fermo

Painting . 150 x 120 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€2,200

Imagine

Maria Esmar

Painting . 180 x 140 x 0.2 cm Painting . 70.9 x 55.1 x 0.1 inch

€6,000

Colour my life

Maria Esmar

Painting . 150 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€6,000

The Royals

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 40.6 x 73.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 16 x 29 x 0.1 inch

€2,185

La maison dans la forêt

Sophie André

Painting . 65 x 50 x 0.5 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.2 inch

€800

La Plage - série bord de mer

Carla PM

Painting . 31 x 23 x 3 cm Painting . 12.2 x 9.1 x 1.2 inch

€390

Fugue 2/42

J/Y Delaunay-Israël

Painting . 96 x 146 x 3 cm Painting . 37.8 x 57.5 x 1.2 inch

€2,450

Polisseurs

Jean-Luc Veret

Painting . 73 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 28.7 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

€500

Another Feast

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Painting . 110 x 140 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

€5,500 €4,950

Playground

Marta Zawadzka

Painting . 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€4,100

That lazy summer

Harrie Sijbers

Painting . 100 x 100 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 inch

€2,250

Perspective

Jean-Luc Veret

Painting . 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€700

Black hills

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 52.1 x 78.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 20.5 x 31 x 0.1 inch

€1,600

Mysterious Past

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 48.3 x 101.6 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19 x 40 x 0.1 inch

€2,367

Hot Lanta

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 78.7 x 91.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31 x 36 x 0.1 inch

€2,367

Toes in the Turquoise Sea

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 39.4 x 83.8 x 0.3 cm Painting . 15.5 x 33 x 0.1 inch

€2,185

Scenery

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Painting . 80 x 125 cm Painting . 31.5 x 49.2 inch

€4,900 €4,312

Onde al tramonto

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 150 x 310 x 0.1 cm Painting . 59.1 x 122 x 0 inch

€3,750

Africa

Joaquim Falcó

Painting . 40 x 40 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 inch

€575

The Beautiful Garden

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Painting . 80 x 125 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 49.2 x 0.8 inch

€4,900 €4,165

Apple of My Eye

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 71.1 x 114.3 x 0.3 cm Painting . 28 x 45 x 0.1 inch

€4,553

BW 21

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 100 x 70 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0 inch

€510

Magma

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 110 x 238 x 0.1 cm Painting . 43.3 x 93.7 x 0 inch

€4,250

Luci Nel Prato

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 50 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€700

Composition

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Painting . 110 x 140 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

€5,500 €4,950

Supernova 5 | Abstrait | Abstract

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€150

Supernova 4 | Abstrait | Abstract

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€150

Supernova 2

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€150

Saved By The Black | Abstrait | Abstract

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch

€300

Finis Extra48761

Duilio Forte

Painting . 26.5 x 26 x 2 cm Painting . 10.4 x 10.2 x 0.8 inch

€380

Summer Vibes 8

Gina Vor

Painting . 25 x 25 x 0.3 cm Painting . 9.8 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch

€300

Timbultu

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 96.5 x 78.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 38 x 31 x 0.1 inch

€4,553

Small Red Sign No 6 | Abstrait Minimaliste

Gina Vor

Painting . 24 x 17 x 0.1 cm Painting . 9.4 x 6.7 x 0 inch

€100

Small Red Sign No 5 | Abstrait Minimaliste

Gina Vor

Painting . 24 x 17 x 0.1 cm Painting . 9.4 x 6.7 x 0 inch

€100

Small Red Sign No 4 | Abstrait Minimaliste

Gina Vor

Painting . 24 x 17 x 0.1 cm Painting . 9.4 x 6.7 x 0 inch

€100

Small Red Sign No 3 | Abstrait Minimaliste

Gina Vor

Painting . 24 x 17 x 0.1 cm Painting . 9.4 x 6.7 x 0 inch

€100

Small Red Sign No 2 | Abstrait Minimaliste

Gina Vor

Painting . 24 x 17 x 0.1 cm Painting . 9.4 x 6.7 x 0 inch

€100

Small Red Sign No 1 | Abstrait Minimaliste

Gina Vor

Painting . 24 x 17 x 0.1 cm Painting . 9.4 x 6.7 x 0 inch

€100

White Line 4 - Black and White Abstract | Abstrait Noir et Blanc

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€150

White Line 3 - Minimalist Abstract | Abstrait Minimaliste

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€150

Black Art 5

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€150

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