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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, Dialog, Anatoly Tarabanov

Dialog

Anatoly Tarabanov

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

€550

Painting, Awakening, Anatoly Tarabanov

Awakening

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 90 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€660

Painting, Enamored, Ella Prakash

Enamored

Ella Prakash

Painting . x cm Painting . 0 x 0 inch

€6,500

Painting, Untitled, Gagik Ghazanchyan

Untitled

Gagik Ghazanchyan

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

€5,400

Painting, Eclipse, Marco Saporiti

Eclipse

Marco Saporiti

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

€250

Painting, Flames IX, Andrada Anghel

Flames IX

Andrada Anghel

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 3.8 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 1.5 inch

€600

Painting, N° 20.81 Oxygène, Isa-L

N° 20.81 Oxygène

Isa-L

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

€5,500 €3,850

Fine Art Drawings, Gestures, Gina Vor

Gestures

Gina Vor

Fine Art Drawings . 55.5 x 76 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 21.9 x 29.9 x 0 inch

€600

Painting, Abstract No 60, Gina Vor

Abstract No 60

Gina Vor

Painting . 42 x 29.7 x 0.2 cm Painting . 16.5 x 11.7 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Abstract No 20, Gina Vor

Abstract No 20

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.5 x 21 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.6 x 8.3 x 0.1 inch

€150

Painting, Untitled, Hayduk Smbatyan

Untitled

Hayduk Smbatyan

Painting . 42 x 30 x 0.3 cm Painting . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€350

Painting, Bolero, Voichenko Sergiy

Bolero

Voichenko Sergiy

Painting . 80 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€770

Painting, Fiesta, Jenny Chandler

Fiesta

Jenny Chandler

Painting . 152.4 x 121.92 x 3 cm Painting . 60 x 48 x 1.2 inch

€12,800

Fine Art Drawings, 15M Ringers, Rodrigo Spinel

15M Ringers

Rodrigo Spinel

Fine Art Drawings . 30 x 30 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€1,337

Painting, Mindscape II, Diane de Cicco

Mindscape II

Diane de Cicco

Painting . 162 x 130 x 3 cm Painting . 63.8 x 51.2 x 1.2 inch

€4,500

Painting, Canvas 173, Cy Seymour

Canvas 173

Cy Seymour

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

€3,789

Painting, Fog No. 5, Elizabeth Becker

Fog No. 5

Elizabeth Becker

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

€490

Painting, Les liens, Françoise Danel

Les liens

Françoise Danel

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

€4,600

Print, Mood, Lilit Soghomonyan

Mood

Lilit Soghomonyan

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

€200 €180

Painting, Incandescence, Tellyn-M

Incandescence

Tellyn-M

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

€350

Painting, Golden Lilac, Melezhik Olga

Golden Lilac

Melezhik Olga

Painting . 40 x 30 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

€295

Painting, Bright Lemon, Melezhik Olga

Bright Lemon

Melezhik Olga

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

€275

Painting, Untitled, Hayduk Smbatyan

Untitled

Hayduk Smbatyan

Painting . 42 x 30 x 0.3 cm Painting . 16.5 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€350

Painting, Bleu Heart, Beata Kmita

Bleu Heart

Beata Kmita

Painting . 80 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€7,200