Lyrical Abstraction

Abstract art as we know it today has its roots in the 19th century, when artists began to privilege imagination and the unconscious over purely representational art. Art, during this period, became less about idealizing its subjects, instead placing emphasis on their emotive and sensory qualities. Artists in the early 20th century took abstraction a step further – instead of looking to represent tangible reality in an abstract way, they began to create works that were completely untethered from the visible world. The first known “true" abstract artist is Swedish painter Hilma af Klint, who produced a number of monumental works rooted in spiritualism. Other influential abstract artists of the 20th century include Piet MondrianVassily Kandinsky, and Mark Rothko

Today, contemporary artists of all kinds are continuing the legacy of these creators, using color, line and form to produce abstract works. At Artsper, we have curated a selection of artists exploring the boundaries of abstraction in experimental and unique ways, from Sophie Mangelsen to Anna Masiul-Gozdecka. Join us to discover the world of contemporary abstraction today!

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Painting, Brain storming, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, 11 september, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Fine Art Drawings, Zen-3165, Ludoroy

Ludoroy

Fine Art Drawings . 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

€650

Painting, Coral gardens, Andrada Anghel

Andrada Anghel

Painting . 137.2 x 137.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 54 x 54 x 0.1 inch

€3,842

Painting, Visit, Nataliia Svitlychna

Nataliia Svitlychna

Painting . 152 x 152 x 4 cm Painting . 59.8 x 59.8 x 1.6 inch

€2,126

Painting, Wonderland, Maria Esmar

Maria Esmar

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

€750

Painting, Couleurs 36, LN Le Cheviller

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 90 x 123 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 48.4 x 1.6 inch

€1,460

Painting, Blue link, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€500

Painting, Taj, Nadée

Taj

Nadée

Painting . 140 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€5,400

Painting, Ocean storm, Silvia Vassileva

Silvia Vassileva

Painting . 71.1 x 142.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 28 x 56 x 1 inch

€2,858

Painting, Brave new world, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Icy waters, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Orange wave, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Austerlitz 66, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Hold-Ing, Xanda McCagg

Xanda McCagg

Painting . 45.7 x 61 x 0.1 cm Painting . 18 x 24 x 0 inch

€2,918

Design, Butterfly, Sabrina Viola

Sabrina Viola

Design . 25 x 25 x 4 cm Design . 9.8 x 9.8 x 1.6 inch

€750

Painting, Valley feature, Gregg Simpson

Gregg Simpson

Painting . 137.2 x 144.8 x 5.1 cm Painting . 54 x 57 x 2 inch

€7,322

Painting, Taureau, Josette Dubost

Josette Dubost

Painting . 70 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 27.6 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

€700

Painting, Another Feast, Gagik Ghazanchyan

Gagik Ghazanchyan

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

€5,500 €4,950

Sculpture, Cercle - Outremer, Yann Crenn

Yann Crenn

Sculpture . 40 x 40 x 6 cm Sculpture . 15.7 x 15.7 x 2.4 inch

€3,200

Sculpture, Cercle - Naples, Yann Crenn

Yann Crenn

Sculpture . 40 x 40 x 6 cm Sculpture . 15.7 x 15.7 x 2.4 inch

€3,200

Painting, Untitled 22058, Martin Reyna

Martin Reyna

Painting . 130 x 130 x 0.1 cm Painting . 51.2 x 51.2 x 0 inch

€7,295

Painting, Untitled 23035, Martin Reyna

Martin Reyna

Painting . 130 x 162 x 0.1 cm Painting . 51.2 x 63.8 x 0 inch

€8,754

Painting, The time machine, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Sunny afternoon, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Rio carnaval, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Babylon, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Old temple, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Night aubade, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€600

Painting, Green discovery, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€500

Painting, Jaillissement, Anval

Anval

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

€1,000

Painting, Damier 20153, Martin Reyna

Martin Reyna

Painting . 98 x 130 cm Painting . 38.6 x 51.2 inch

€5,714

Painting, Dancing floor, Pol Ledent

Pol Ledent

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

€550

Painting, Field of Light, Gregg Simpson

Gregg Simpson

Painting . 137.2 x 160 x 3.8 cm Painting . 54 x 63 x 1.5 inch

€7,284

Painting, Hopak, Nataliia Svitlychna

Nataliia Svitlychna

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

€2,731

Painting, Ciel Embaume, Christiane Hess

Christiane Hess

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

€1,200

Painting, Promenade, Christiane Hess

Christiane Hess

Painting . 60 x 92 x 2.5 cm Painting . 23.6 x 36.2 x 1 inch

€890