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.

Abstraction XII

Kosta Morr

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

€300

Eclats d'écume sur papier 15

Joëlle Kem Lika

Painting . 15 x 24 x 0.2 cm Painting . 5.9 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

€125

From the Depths

Anna Muravich

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

€3,280

Cave diving - Burst of color 34, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Andrada Anghel

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

€1,797

Combustion

Benjamin Carbonne

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

€7,300

Muddy forest

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 80 x 60 x 0.1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch

€990

Max Monet

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 80 x 60 x 0.1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0 inch

€990

The promise of order, the certainty of decay

Alfredo Scaroina

Painting . 142 x 78 x 4 cm Painting . 55.9 x 30.7 x 1.6 inch

€5,500

Prémices-2

Julien Jubault

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

€1,950

Meteorite of Wishes: Abstract Expressionist Canvas Art | Dynamic Colors & Silver Accents | 150x100cm

Vladilena Cherednichenko

Painting . 150 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,367

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

The White Dragon

Patricia Marguerite Maneim

Painting . 90 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,500

Night Coastal Vision

Sam Soles

Painting . 61 x 121.9 x 5.1 cm Painting . 24 x 48 x 2 inch

€3,326

Lima 02

Paul Scat

Painting . 149.9 x 119.4 x 4.1 cm Painting . 59 x 47 x 1.6 inch

€3,371

Poésie 6

Luc Andrieux

Painting . 140 x 120 x 3.8 cm Painting . 55.1 x 47.2 x 1.5 inch

€2,016

Like nothing else (Experimental garden)

Nestor Toro

Painting . 71.1 x 55.9 x 1.8 cm Painting . 28 x 22 x 0.7 inch

€1,184

Zen-scape

Naoko Paluszak

Painting . 76.2 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 24 x 1.5 inch

€2,159

Dark Waves

Nadia NL

Painting . 61 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 24 x 36 x 1.5 inch

€757

Clouds are floating

Ludmila Budanov

Painting . 99.1 x 78.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39 x 31 x 1 inch

€1,439

Arranged Place 24.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 22.5 x 17 x 0.1 cm Painting . 8.9 x 6.7 x 0 inch

€230

Scenario

Karin Goeppert

Painting . 70.1 x 70.1 x 4.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 1.6 inch

€1,066

OSONS LA VIE

Sophie Petetin

Painting . 26 x 36 x 2 cm Painting . 10.2 x 14.2 x 0.8 inch

€290

Gestalt, la représentation comme theatre

Remi Delaplace

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

€2,490 €1,992

Suya düsen tomurcuk - Le bourgeon qui tombe dans l’eau

Amphora

Painting . 29 x 42 cm Painting . 11.4 x 16.5 inch

€120

Untitled No.2

Ta Rui

Painting . 46.2 x 55.5 x 2.5 cm Painting . 18.2 x 21.9 x 1 inch

€800

Radiance of the Inner Sun: Energetic Abstract Expressionist Canvas Artwork with Intense Red, Vibrant Orange, and Gold Accents

Nata Sakti

Painting . 35 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 13.8 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

€456

Harbor of Quiet Light | Blue Abstract Landscape Painting

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 60 x 50 x 1.5 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 0.6 inch

€565

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

Intuition

Muriel Deumie

Painting . 100 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

€890

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

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

Nature #2

Nazik Aslanyan

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

€5,500

Endless force XXVIII

Minseok Kang

Painting . 117 x 117 x 3 cm Painting . 46.1 x 46.1 x 1.2 inch

€5,400

Palette 6

Tiberiu Soos

Painting . 80 x 160 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 63 x 1.6 inch

€2,200

White

Tomo Sakurai

Painting . 91 x 72.7 x 5 cm Painting . 35.8 x 28.6 x 2 inch

€3,000

Unfastened stars #2

Francesca Borgo

Painting . 100 x 100 x 0.3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch

€3,334

Mineral rush

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Painting . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

€960

Pink sunset

Elya Reshetnikova

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

€2,232

Rhythms of Energy

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 110 x 80 x 0.2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€957

Boundaries of Light set

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 40 x 80 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 31.5 x 0.6 inch

€911

Geometria i atzar

Francesc Soler Claveras

Painting . 65 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

€1,000

Fall

Lea Karvala

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

€1,100

A2401

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 68 x 81 x 3 cm Painting . 26.8 x 31.9 x 1.2 inch

€900

Upward movement

Helen Burkova

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

€838

Untitled 71

Eva Pacheco

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

€2,400

Abstract Expressionist Painting

Angela Wakefield

Painting . 40.6 x 50.8 x 5.1 cm Painting . 16 x 20 x 2 inch

€7,331

Quiet confidence

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 120 x 200 x 0.3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 78.7 x 0.1 inch

€3,800

The Soft Power of Light

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 95 x 165 x 0.3 cm Painting . 37.4 x 65 x 0.1 inch

€2,600

Sunshine, The Golden Orb

Francis Besson

Painting . 80 x 60 x 0.25 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€2,200

Not sure what I am looking for

Francesco Martini

Painting . 170 x 140 x 4 cm Painting . 66.9 x 55.1 x 1.6 inch

€2,900

Bloody Soccer

Allan P Friedlander

Painting . 76.2 x 101.6 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 40 x 1.5 inch

€1,822

Blue legend

Paul Landou

Painting . 65 x 50 x 2.5 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 1 inch

€900

Fire Matrix

Vesta Shi

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

€1,275

Création B029 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

What are you thinking about? (stretched) (1)

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 140 x 95 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 37.4 x 0 inch

€1,850

Pure Happiness

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,800

Abstract Wall Art Drawing/Painting #12022022,

Michael Verlangieri

Painting . 55.9 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 22 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€3,649

Luci nel buio

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 56.5 x 76 x 0.3 cm Painting . 22.2 x 29.9 x 0.1 inch

€1,100

Bright and Beautiful Day

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 100 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,600

Unnatural Vein

Matthew Dibble

Painting . 121.9 x 116.8 x 5.1 cm Painting . 48 x 46 x 2 inch

€4,737

Floral 23.11.23

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,900

Today II

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,300

Carousel

Samvel Atasunts

Painting . 60 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,093

Bright days

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,000

Une pluie d'or

Sylvie Tual

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

€8,450

The Insane Always Loved Me

Zoran Crncevic

Painting . 80 x 69.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 31.5 x 27.5 x 1.5 inch

€4,100

Present imperfect

Maria Esmar

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

€1,800

Floral 12.21

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,300

Still life with summer flowers

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,500

Untitled. 23.11.21

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,300

Fallen Angel II

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,100

Serie The Landscape No.1

Qing-Chun Diao

Painting . 60 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€1,300

Limitless

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,350

Acrylic abstract landscape painting "Evening"

Igor K.

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

€329

Soft Tide Awakening

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 60 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€893

Layers of memories

KatriTa

Painting . 60 x 80 x 1.7 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.7 inch

€1,184 €1,066

Silent Horizons, earthy browns

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 120 x 80 x 0.2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€1,111

Veil of Becoming

Vanessa P

Painting . 100 x 70 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 1 inch

€1,766

Blue haze - Framed

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 130 x 97 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 1.2 inch

€4,300

Sans titre n°083

Laurence Granger

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

€1,800

Echos du silence

Eric Ruelland

Painting . 72 x 93 x 5 cm Painting . 28.3 x 36.6 x 2 inch

€2,400

Untamed Spirit

Wietzie Gerber

Painting . 71.1 x 50.8 x 4.6 cm Painting . 28 x 20 x 1.8 inch

€1,941

With strength and grace 02

Poovi Art

Painting . 121.9 x 76.2 x 5.1 cm Painting . 48 x 30 x 2 inch

€683

Summer rhapsody XL 1

Peter Nottrott

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

€2,890

Touching, Touched, "Ce Qui Apparait"

Remi Delaplace

Painting . 65 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 25.6 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,990

Floral

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,800

Solor

Alessandra Bisi

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

€1,800

Blue Sign 1

Gina Vor

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

€800

Shine through Blue

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 61 x 152.4 x 2.5 cm Painting . 24 x 60 x 1 inch

€1,822

Hold my hand

Ketki Fadnis

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

€1,640

Bind by Peace

Ketki Fadnis

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

€1,640

Down to Earth

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1 inch

€1,521

Solitude

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1 inch

€1,521

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