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.

Fireflies and fireworks

Ara Deinde

Painting . 45.7 x 40.6 x 0.3 cm Painting . 18 x 16 x 0.1 inch

€364

Citrus Cocktail: Abstract Expressionism in Grapefruit Pink, Peach & Orange - Series Color as Taste

Katrin Rymsha

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

€774

Tattoos while u wait #3

Larissa Eremeeva

Painting . 150 x 200 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 0.8 inch

€7,800

I was never lost

Michelle Hold

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

€2,500

Gesture in Pink and Black II, Homage to Jackson Pollok, Abstract, Contemporary Art, Conceptual, Snail, Symbolism, Persistence, Growth, Blue, Gesture, Texture

Neo Bauchaus

Painting . 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,400

Berrea

Javier Gonzales Briseño

Painting . 92 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 36.2 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,628

Waves energy – Dynamic Textured Abstract Artwork | Green & White Oil on Canvas Seascape

Natalia Sysoeva

Painting . 70 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,093

Selfdiscovery

Weronika Dylag

Painting . 170 x 130 x 4 cm Painting . 66.9 x 51.2 x 1.6 inch

€3,500

Identidades vacias

Victoria Río Hermoso

Painting . 110 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€2,900

Best Moments

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 120 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€2,600

Blue lake sunshine

Olga Afanasiadi

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

€820

Festung

Friedhard Meyer

Painting . 85.5 x 63.5 x 5 cm Painting . 33.7 x 25 x 2 inch

€1,125

Miro

Irina Sazonova

Painting . 100 x 80 x 3.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.4 inch

€2,915

From Knowledge to Understanding

Milada Dureckova

Painting . 80 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€950

I Saw the Night Split Into Multitudes

Craig Moran

Painting . 35.6 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 14 x 18 x 0.1 inch

€492

Make your dreams come true (ready to hang)

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 100 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€950

Passion

Gina Vor

Painting . 120 x 104 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 40.9 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

Lights and Shades

Wietzie Gerber

Painting . 40.6 x 40.6 x 4.6 cm Painting . 16 x 16 x 1.8 inch

€1,202

Flare Up

Melanie Graham

Painting . 59.9 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€712

Fill me with dreams I can't hold

Shannon Evans

Painting . 91.4 x 91.4 x 1.5 cm Painting . 36 x 36 x 0.6 inch

€1,881

Ode à la vie 4

Yaki Li

Painting . 70 x 48 x 0.2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 18.9 x 0.1 inch

€1,200

Pile ou Face 2/2

Sylvie D'Halluin

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

€5,175

Aphrodite 4

Francisco Santos

Painting . 150.4 x 200.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 59.2 x 79 x 0.1 inch

€3,188

Solor

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,800

Restart: Textured Blue and Gold Spiritual Oil Abstract Artwork

Nata Sakti

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

€455

Rhythmic Passion

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 1 inch

€2,186

Expression Bleue

Luc Mora

Painting . 80 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€3,200

Autumn II

Petra Schott

Painting . 100 x 80 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

€3,120

Zona vigilada

Pepe Puntas

Painting . 122 x 124 cm Painting . 48 x 48.8 inch

€6,950

Not the Answer I Was Expecting

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 106.7 x 61 x 0.3 cm Painting . 42 x 24 x 0.1 inch

€3,188

Light on the Water Surface - Textured Green Abstract Water Reflection Artwork

Viktoria Daneva

Painting . 70 x 100 x 3.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 1.4 inch

€1,366

Hold Onto The Feeling / Red Grey Turquoise Yellow

Simon Findlay

Painting . 210 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 82.7 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Claim 158

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 110 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

Subconscious

Daria Kalinnikova

Painting . 70 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€956

Burst of color 31 - Yellow field, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Andrada Anghel

Painting . 76.2 x 152.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 60 x 1.5 inch

€1,796

Purple

Andrey Visokinsky

Painting . 110 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,275 €1,148

Improvisation 4

Vera Klimova

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

€1,139 €1,025

Espais que la llum perfora

Francesc Soler Claveras

Painting . 65 x 81 x 2.5 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 1 inch

€1,000

A1901

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 92 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€950

The Surreal Encounter

Artur Hakobjanyan

Painting . 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€319

Abstract 2554

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€669

Abstract 2553

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€669

Abstract 2552

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 80 x 30 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 11.8 x 1.6 inch

€596

Cosmogonia-2

Julien Jubault

Painting . 120 x 110 x 0.01 cm Painting . 47.2 x 43.3 x 0 inch

€2,200

Yellow

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 100 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,500

Running

Marcus Aitken

Painting . 50 x 40 x 0.1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0 inch

€851

Lush

Chris Kamprad

Painting . 120 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€4,000

Abstract VII

Mykola Bodnar

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

€895

Summer Essence

Simona Sedlakova

Painting . 100 x 80 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1 inch

€1,150

In The Making 2

Naomi Oyeniyi

Painting . 91.4 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting . 36 x 24 x 1 inch

€774

Création B030 avec ou sans cadre

Jean-Jacques Marie

Painting . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€1,080

Danse du vent

Lu Ma

Painting . 80 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

€3,000

Crazy love II

Ansgar Dressler

Painting . 101.6 x 81.3 x 3 cm Painting . 40 x 32 x 1.2 inch

€1,220

Abstract 2359

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,067

Abstract 60

Fortunée Noël

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

€2,800

Abstract 2341

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 150 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch

€2,310

TerritorioDesconocido 1

Joaquín Lara

Painting . 108 x 108 x 4 cm Painting . 42.5 x 42.5 x 1.6 inch

€1,500

Abstract 2302

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,310

Abstract 22169

Alex Senchenko

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

€1,581

ST20230115

Emily Starck

Painting . 115 x 92 x 3 cm Painting . 45.3 x 36.2 x 1.2 inch

€2,600

Abstract 22157

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 90 x 180 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 70.9 x 1.6 inch

€2,249

Seeker of Light | Expressive Mixed Media Abstract Artwork

Evgenia Makarova

Painting . 100 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€2,459

Structured Radiance

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 70 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,020

Keltic 2

Max Yaskin

Painting . 95 x 200 x 1 cm Painting . 37.4 x 78.7 x 0.4 inch

€1,380

Moonmilk & Smoke

Tatyana Bolivar

Painting . 60 x 92 x 3.81 cm Painting . 23.6 x 36.2 x 1.5 inch

€2,100

Untitled

Nino Tolomashvili

Painting . 150 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€1,000

Sans titre n°214

Laurence Granger

Painting . 89 x 62 x 0.3 cm Painting . 35 x 24.4 x 0.1 inch

€2,500

Apeiron 70

Franciszek Ledochowski

Painting . 80 x 60 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,500

Fall

Lea Karvala

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

€1,100

ST20241202

Emily Starck

Painting . 70 x 58 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 22.8 x 1.2 inch

€1,400

ST20241210

Emily Starck

Painting . 70 x 63 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 24.8 x 1.2 inch

€1,450

Sans Titre 17

Jean-Charles Millepied

Painting . 42 x 29.7 x 0.5 cm Painting . 16.5 x 11.7 x 0.2 inch

€700

La sombra de un árbol

Francisco Muñoz Tejeida

Painting . 92 x 140 x 1 cm Painting . 36.2 x 55.1 x 0.4 inch

€1,438

Drifting clouds

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 102 x 108 x 0.1 cm Painting . 40.2 x 42.5 x 0 inch

€1,490

Let the Light In

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 80 x 160 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 63 x 1.2 inch

€2,250

Light Through Yew Boughs I

Ron Mills-Pinyas

Painting . 100 x 45 x 3.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 17.7 x 1.4 inch

€2,450

La danse en mer

Âme Sauvage

Painting . 30 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€450

Beauty rose

Eliana Sá

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

€1,500

Après l'orage

Frédérique Bernard Fab

Painting . 81 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€815

Zealla nebula

Tiffani Buteau

Painting . 30.5 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 12 x 36 x 1.5 inch

€1,389

Hard Way Home

Newel Hunter

Painting . 50.8 x 40.6 x 1.5 cm Painting . 20 x 16 x 0.6 inch

€1,275

Sea foam 25

Anna Peserico

Painting . 100 x 73 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.7 x 1.2 inch

€2,400

Boat

Ludmila Budanov

Painting . 88.9 x 88.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 35 x 35 x 1 inch

€1,321

Gaia 45

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

Painting . 61 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 1.5 inch

€1,038

Like an angel XL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 105 x 155 x 4 cm Painting . 41.3 x 61 x 1.6 inch

€2,490

Funky iris

Bill Stone

Painting . 61 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 0.8 inch

€1,457

Nature Adventure XL 13

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 105 x 155 x 4 cm Painting . 41.3 x 61 x 1.6 inch

€2,490

Awesome Daydream L 5

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 85 x 105 x 4 cm Painting . 33.5 x 41.3 x 1.6 inch

€2,190

Énergie matinale

Dam Domido

Painting . 73 x 92 x 2 cm Painting . 28.7 x 36.2 x 0.8 inch

€3,500

Oil abstract painting "Pink"

Tetyana S.

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

€709

Fragment of a Landscape, Abstract, Contemporary Art, Abstract Landscape, Color, Texture, Expressionism, Atmospheric, Modern, Painting, Gesture

Harold Richter

Painting . 60 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€950

Dark bloom

Litta Soheila Sohi

Painting . 150 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

€4,800

Combustion

Benjamin Carbonne

Painting . 160 x 130 x 4 cm Painting . 63 x 51.2 x 1.6 inch

€7,300

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