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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.

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Painting, Search engine, Bill Stone

Search engine

Bill Stone

Painting . 121.9 x 45.7 x 5.1 cm Painting . 48 x 18 x 2 inch

€2,407

Painting, Working from home, Bill Stone

Working from home

Bill Stone

Painting . 121.9 x 45.7 x 5.1 cm Painting . 48 x 18 x 2 inch

€2,407

Painting, Street style, Muriel Deumie

Street style

Muriel Deumie

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

€900

Painting, Splattered, Bill Stone

Splattered

Bill Stone

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

€2,318

Painting, Starry Night 2, Laura Spring

Starry Night 2

Laura Spring

Painting . 94 x 88.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 37 x 35 x 0.1 inch

€1,034

Painting, Wyoming 36, Muriel Deumie

Wyoming 36

Muriel Deumie

Painting . 97 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 38.2 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,389

Painting, Desire II, Gor Avetisyan

Desire II

Gor Avetisyan

Painting . 120 x 120 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 inch

€4,500

Painting, Untitled, Zuzanna Malinowska

Untitled

Zuzanna Malinowska

Painting . 24 x 18 x 2 cm Painting . 9.4 x 7.1 x 0.8 inch

€450

Painting, Blue Highway, Hal Mayforth

Blue Highway

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 49.5 x 61 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19.5 x 24 x 0.1 inch

€1,337

Painting, Bliss Roots, Flora B

Bliss Roots

Flora B

Painting . 150 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€2,857

Painting, Splash 51, Mark Hellbusch

Splash 51

Mark Hellbusch

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

€2,500

Painting, Splash 49, Mark Hellbusch

Splash 49

Mark Hellbusch

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

€2,500

Painting, Claim 100, Mark Hellbusch

Claim 100

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 110 x 150 x 1.5 cm Painting . 43.3 x 59.1 x 0.6 inch

€2,700

Painting, RE 14, Mark Hellbusch

RE 14

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 140 x 140 x 1.5 cm Painting . 55.1 x 55.1 x 0.6 inch

€3,500

Painting, SURFER, Mea Ambrozo

SURFER

Mea Ambrozo

Painting . 97 x 162 x 4 cm Painting . 38.2 x 63.8 x 1.6 inch

€6,000

Painting, First Look, James C. Leonard

First Look

James C. Leonard

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

€7,399

Painting, Ripley 2, Mea Ambrozo

Ripley 2

Mea Ambrozo

Painting . 97 x 162 x 4 cm Painting . 38.2 x 63.8 x 1.6 inch

€4,000

Painting, White, Mea Ambrozo

White

Mea Ambrozo

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

€8,500

Painting, Wiz, Mea Ambrozo

Wiz

Mea Ambrozo

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

€9,000

Painting, Lux, Mea Ambrozo

Lux

Mea Ambrozo

Painting . 130 x 195 x 4 cm Painting . 51.2 x 76.8 x 1.6 inch

€7,000

Painting, Summit, Mea Ambrozo

Summit

Mea Ambrozo

Painting . 130 x 195 x 4 cm Painting . 51.2 x 76.8 x 1.6 inch

€6,000

Painting, Ice sky, Dam Domido

Ice sky

Dam Domido

Painting . 93 x 200 x 0.01 cm Painting . 36.6 x 78.7 x 0 inch

€4,800

Painting, Hope, Eliana Sá

Hope

Eliana Sá

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

€1,200

Painting, Claim 121, Mark Hellbusch

Claim 121

Mark Hellbusch

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

€2,340

Painting, Infatuation,, Newel Hunter

Infatuation,

Newel Hunter

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.1 inch

€1,872

Painting, Blue Permission, Gesa Reuter

Blue Permission

Gesa Reuter

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

€731

Painting, Feathers, Andrada Anghel

Feathers

Andrada Anghel

Painting . 76.2 x 152.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 30 x 60 x 0.1 inch

€1,634

Painting, Inner light, Newel Hunter

Inner light

Newel Hunter

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0.8 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.3 inch

€1,738

Painting, Verve, Newel Hunter

Verve

Newel Hunter

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 0.5 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 0.2 inch

€1,538

Painting, Free Spirit, Karen Hale

Free Spirit

Karen Hale

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

€3,076

Painting, Truco, Eulogia Merle

Truco

Eulogia Merle

Painting . 122 x 94 x 4 cm Painting . 48 x 37 x 1.6 inch

€2,500 €2,250

Painting, A00200820, Giovanni Corrêa

A00200820

Giovanni Corrêa

Painting . 48.3 x 27.9 x 1 cm Painting . 19 x 11 x 0.4 inch

€2,400,000

Painting, Abstract_006, Bernhard Lang

Abstract_006

Bernhard Lang

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

€590

Painting, Abstract_005, Bernhard Lang

Abstract_005

Bernhard Lang

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

€590

Painting, Abstract_004, Bernhard Lang

Abstract_004

Bernhard Lang

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

€590

Painting, Abstract_003, Bernhard Lang

Abstract_003

Bernhard Lang

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

€590

Painting, Abstract_002, Bernhard Lang

Abstract_002

Bernhard Lang

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

€590

Painting, Abstract_001, Bernhard Lang

Abstract_001

Bernhard Lang

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

€590

Painting, Come What May, Hal Mayforth

Come What May

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 48.3 x 78.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19 x 31 x 0.1 inch

€1,426

Painting, Claim 154, Mark Hellbusch

Claim 154

Mark Hellbusch

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

€1,900

Painting, Abstract No. 92, Gina Vor

Abstract No. 92

Gina Vor

Painting . 37 x 30 x 0.3 cm Painting . 14.6 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Abstract No. 91, Gina Vor

Abstract No. 91

Gina Vor

Painting . 37 x 30 x 0.3 cm Painting . 14.6 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Abstract No. 89, Gina Vor

Abstract No. 89

Gina Vor

Painting . 41.5 x 29 x 0.3 cm Painting . 16.3 x 11.4 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Streamliner, Hal Mayforth

Streamliner

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 121.9 x 71.1 x 0.3 cm Painting . 48 x 28 x 0.1 inch

€4,457

Painting, Circle of Trust, Hal Mayforth

Circle of Trust

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 132.1 x 73.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 52 x 29 x 0.1 inch

€4,457