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.

Turbulence,

Vibha Kapur

Painting . 59.9 x 59.9 x 4.1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

€1,974

Naissance

Gaëlle Wagner

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

€2,100

The essence of life

Ella Prakash

Painting . 150 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€7,500

The way flowers look in the sun

Christian Valentine

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 5.1 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 2 inch

€1,866

Life

Ana Costov

Painting . 69.9 x 50 x 5.1 cm Painting . 27.5 x 19.7 x 2 inch

€1,912

In search of silence-2 (green)

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 305 x 105 x 0.3 cm Painting . 120.1 x 41.3 x 0.1 inch

€6,800

Reverberation, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Sara Gardner

Painting . 76.2 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 48 x 1.5 inch

€1,203

Sea foam 6

Anna Peserico

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

€900

L'éveil

Hugo Leboeuf

Painting . 70 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€900

Abstract composition #3 | Colorful Geometric Abstract Large-scale Artwork

Yana Dmitrieva

Painting . 112 x 81 x 0.1 cm Painting . 44.1 x 31.9 x 0 inch

€1,274

Aluminoïde Elephantine

Frédéric Halbreich

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

€6,500

Ibiza

Inez Froehlich

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

€1,300

Before the Answer

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 73 x 155 x 3 cm Painting . 28.7 x 61 x 1.2 inch

€3,900

Chronicle of States | Contemporary Earth-Tone Abstract Canvas

Lada Bozhina

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

€4,096

Impresiones II

M Villanueva

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

€2,500

Composition

Pierre Mantra

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

€3,250

Frames l

Sofia Barroso

Painting . 100.1 x 100.1 x 4.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,050

Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape

Christian Manoury

Painting . 31 x 50 x 0.2 cm Painting . 12.2 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€1,200

Stella

Alessandra Bisi

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

€2,200

Daydreaming

Omar Obaid

Painting . 180 x 140 x 1 cm Painting . 70.9 x 55.1 x 0.4 inch

€2,425

Abstract 2551

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 80 x 210 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 82.7 x 1.6 inch

€2,377

Outside The Rain

Niki Stearman

Painting . 152.4 x 121.9 x 3.3 cm Painting . 60 x 48 x 1.3 inch

€3,186

The Architecture of Light, city of reflections, abstract cityscape, lyrical abstraction, contemporary fine art, luxury wall art, architectural abstraction, urban dreamscape, gallery artwork, collector painting, modern abstract masterpiece

Harold Richter

Painting . 110 x 105 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 41.3 x 0.8 inch

€1,900

Grey And Silver Symphony

Vlas Ayvazyan

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

€1,365

Fleeting Moments: Vibrant Deep Blue Abstract Artwork, Expressive Acrylic on Canvas, Art Investment, Modern Decor

Andrey Visokinsky

Painting . 82 x 82 x 2 cm Painting . 32.3 x 32.3 x 0.8 inch

€1,138

We've Got You

Victoria Horkan

Painting . 80 x 80 x 4.1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€1,764

Two Kinds of Life 2

Dunmade Ayegbayo

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

€865

Yugen | Textured Minimalist Mixed-Media Abstract Artwork

Pugmatik

Painting . 50 x 70 x 1.5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.6 inch

€2,003

A Field of Possibility

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 60 x 180 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 70.9 x 1.2 inch

€3,300

Return vector | Yellow Pink Circle Abstract Expressionist Artwork

Elena F-Popova

Painting . 70 x 50 x 1.8 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.7 inch

€910

Visage bleu

Bengt Lindström

Painting . 120 x 85 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 33.5 x 1.2 inch

€8,000

Aptère XII

Frédéric Halbreich

Painting . 49.5 x 49.5 x 3 cm Painting . 19.5 x 19.5 x 1.2 inch

€2,800

Abstract

Noa Grayevsky

Painting . 122 x 76 x 2 cm Painting . 48 x 29.9 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

ST20230724

Emily Starck

Painting . 120 x 88 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 34.6 x 1.2 inch

€2,300

Sans titre

Thibaut de Reimpré

Painting . 39 x 25 cm Painting . 15.4 x 9.8 inch

€1,500

When It Rains In The Heart

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Violatte viloes

Tanya Silva

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

€750

Time after Time

Elen Karapetyan

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

€2,300

Giallo blu

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 80 x 70 x 0.2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch

€1,600

Canvas 159

Cy Seymour

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

€2,412

Good morning

Sheila Grabarsky

Painting . 91.4 x 91.4 x 4.6 cm Painting . 36 x 36 x 1.8 inch

€2,458

Becoming: Original Mixed Media Abstract Art with Gold Leaf and Oil

Ludmila Gorbunova

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

€1,821

Dog lives here

Josee Graybill

Painting . 76 x 91 x 3 cm Painting . 29.9 x 35.8 x 1.2 inch

€3,600

Uplifted Chaos

Henrik Gjerstad

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

€3,900

Square - based on Wassily Kandinsky

Viktor Konotopsky

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

€800

Making sense

Franziska Raffaël

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

€1,400

Euphorie Solitaire

Hugo Leboeuf

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

€1,000

Ancient Symbols

James C. Leonard

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 1.5 inch

€5,644

Abstraction Concrète 18

Gaëlle Wagner

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

€2,200

In the Garden

Piotr Butkiewicz

Painting . 100 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€2,100

Spring II

Pedro Rodríguez Garrido

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

€1,500

Hide & seek II

Paulo Gnecco

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

€1,365

Series The Image Of Mountain No.1

Bao-Hua Dang

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

€900

Untitled A01

Ta Rui

Painting . 30 x 40 x 3 cm Painting . 11.8 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch

€1,092

Etendue spontanée - grande # 13

LN Le Cheviller

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

€850

Terra Rossa di Puglia

@lisa.scarl

Painting . 36 x 28 x 1 cm Painting . 14.2 x 11 x 0.4 inch

€1,700

Deeper

Ana Monnaco

Painting . 66 x 50.8 x 0.3 cm Painting . 26 x 20 x 0.1 inch

€774

High Summer: Colorful Abstract Expressionist Canvas Art

Kateryna Malomuzh

Painting . 150 x 90 x 0.1 cm Painting . 59.1 x 35.4 x 0 inch

€1,083

Hot Summer

Lidia Domagala

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

€1,200

Pura Vida

Simona Sedlakova

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

€1,025

Época Complicada

Zoran Crncevic

Painting . 100.3 x 90.2 x 3.8 cm Painting . 39.5 x 35.5 x 1.5 inch

€4,916

Echoes of the Ocean, ocean inspired painting, chameleon effect art, iridescent painting, luminous artwork, rhinestone art, ocean energy, fluid motion, ocean aesthetic

Irina Fedorova

Painting . 115 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 45.3 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€3,200

Cy Yellow Boat

Emily Starck

Painting . 70 x 115 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 45.3 x 1.2 inch

€2,800

Mauern brechen (breaking walls)

Conrad Westpfahl

Painting . 44.2 x 56 x 0.1 cm Painting . 17.4 x 22 x 0 inch

€8,000

Oil abstract painting "Copenhagen"

Tetyana S.

Painting . 70 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€819

Aptère VI

Frédéric Halbreich

Painting . 118 x 90 x 3.5 cm Painting . 46.5 x 35.4 x 1.4 inch

€6,200

# Jaune, 17

Marc Leforestier

Painting . 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

€1,120

Wisdom in Blue

Ashley Irizarry

Painting . 22.86 x 17.78 x 2 cm Painting . 9 x 7 x 0.8 inch

€1,300

Full moon

Olga Ponomarenko

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

€819

Sans Titre 18

Jean-Charles Millepied

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

€1,400

And there was light

Annette Schmucker

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

€1,400

Adriatic

Mary Romanova

Painting . 85 x 120 x 0.1 cm Painting . 33.5 x 47.2 x 0 inch

€910 €819

Melody without borders

Lukasz Kujawa

Painting . 90 x 70 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 27.6 x 1.6 inch

€1,950

Agua

Victoria Jáimez

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€1,550

Let Me Count the Ways This Could Go Sideways

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 88.9 x 96.5 x 0.3 cm Painting . 35 x 38 x 0.1 inch

€4,552

Versions, Painting, Oil on Canvas

Ethan Newman

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 7.6 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 3 inch

€3,369

Round Hole, Square Pegs

Brent Hanson

Painting . 152.4 x 121.9 x 4.8 cm Painting . 60 x 48 x 1.9 inch

€3,186

Sakura Blush

Alex Senchenko

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

€1,950

Les illusions

Hugo Leboeuf

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

€1,100

Some like it pink

Gaëlle Wagner

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

€980

Storm of Thoughts

Ludmila Budanov

Painting . 58.4 x 88.9 x 5.1 cm Painting . 23 x 35 x 2 inch

€1,183

Rising in light

Francesca Borgo

Painting . 120 x 90 x 1.8 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 0.7 inch

€3,869

Avalon Dusk

Brian Bartlett

Painting . 90 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 35.4 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

€1,097

Misty Lavender

Ketki Fadnis

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

€1,092

SW-2025-Drilling-3

Lucas Stolz

Painting . 56 x 96 x 4 cm Painting . 22 x 37.8 x 1.6 inch

€2,100

Confrontation 3

Max Yaskin

Painting . 95 x 199.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 37.4 x 78.7 x 1 inch

€1,138

The Shame

Anna Paloma

Painting . 55 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 21.7 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

€455 €410

Loisir

Michel Cadoret

Painting . 73 x 92 x 3 cm Painting . 28.7 x 36.2 x 1.2 inch

€3,500

Harmony in motion

Maria Esmar

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

€1,800

Limitless I

Omar Obaid

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

€853

Silence

Emily Starck

Painting . 100 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€3,000

Sans-titre rouge

Tania Carrara

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

€1,400

Margins of a Forgotten May

Olena Kishkurno

Painting . 95 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 37.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

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