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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, A2301, Thierry Benzaid

A2301

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 41 x 32 x 0.1 cm Painting . 16.1 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€367

Painting, Untitled, Hayduk Smbatyan

Untitled

Hayduk Smbatyan

Painting . 29.5 x 26.5 x 0.3 cm Painting . 11.6 x 10.4 x 0.1 inch

€250

Painting, Night guest, Andriy Klishyn

Night guest

Andriy Klishyn

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

€605

Painting, Evening, Anatoly Tarabanov

Evening

Anatoly Tarabanov

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

€490

Painting, Red and Grey, Menkiv Anatoliy

Red and Grey

Menkiv Anatoliy

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

€4,000

Painting, Joy, Melezhik Olga

Joy

Melezhik Olga

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

€655

Painting, Melpomene, Konovalov Igor

Melpomene

Konovalov Igor

Painting . 93 x 105 x 2 cm Painting . 36.6 x 41.3 x 0.8 inch

€5,500

Painting, My kingdom, Melezhik Olga

My kingdom

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Painting, Love, Melezhik Olga

Love

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Painting, Bowls, Voichenko Sergiy

Bowls

Voichenko Sergiy

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

€595

Painting, Duckling, Voichenko Sergiy

Duckling

Voichenko Sergiy

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

€795

Painting, Spring dog, Voichenko Sergiy

Spring dog

Voichenko Sergiy

Painting . 60 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€505

Painting, Claim 86, Mark Hellbusch

Claim 86

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 60 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€550

Painting, Fire Bank, Monica Tangen

Fire Bank

Monica Tangen

Painting . 45 x 56 x 4 cm Painting . 17.7 x 22 x 1.6 inch

€280

Painting, Vibration, Ella Prakash

Vibration

Ella Prakash

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

€5,500

Painting, Coronation, Karin Goeppert

Coronation

Karin Goeppert

Painting . 100.1 x 70.1 x 0.3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.1 inch

€695

Painting, Fired Earth II, Angela Dierks

Fired Earth II

Angela Dierks

Painting . 80 x 59.9 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€712

Painting, Soul Surfing, Angela Dierks

Soul Surfing

Angela Dierks

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

€701

Fine Art Drawings, Earth Calls 3, Gina Vor

Earth Calls 3

Gina Vor

Fine Art Drawings . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€150

Fine Art Drawings, Earth Calls, Gina Vor

Earth Calls

Gina Vor

Fine Art Drawings . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€150

Print, Scenery, Gagik Ghazanchyan

Scenery

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Print . 80 x 100 x 0.5 cm Print . 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.2 inch

€200

Painting, A2508, Thierry Benzaid

A2508

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 30 x 25 x 1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.8 x 0.4 inch

€250

Painting, Tulips 2024, Gesa Reuter

Tulips 2024

Gesa Reuter

Painting . 50.8 x 35.6 x 0.8 cm Painting . 20 x 14 x 0.3 inch

€446

Painting, Abstract IV, Mykola Bodnar

Abstract IV

Mykola Bodnar

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

€750

Painting, Abstract VI, Mykola Bodnar

Abstract VI

Mykola Bodnar

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

€750

Painting, Out of town, Peter Tovpev

Out of town

Peter Tovpev

Painting . 61 x 74.5 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 29.3 x 0.8 inch

€455

Painting, Evening park, Peter Tovpev

Evening park

Peter Tovpev

Painting . 17.5 x 21 x 2 cm Painting . 6.9 x 8.3 x 0.8 inch

€205

Painting, Abstract 12, Vera Hoi

Abstract 12

Vera Hoi

Painting . 20 x 20 x 2 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.8 inch

€220

Painting, Luxury beach, Melezhik Olga

Luxury beach

Melezhik Olga

Painting . 60 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€605

Painting, Pepper, Melezhik Olga

Pepper

Melezhik Olga

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

€650

Painting, Charm, Melezhik Olga

Charm

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Painting, Start, Melezhik Olga

Start

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Fine Art Drawings, Waterfall 1, Gina Vor

Waterfall 1

Gina Vor

Fine Art Drawings . 32 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€150

Painting, Moon, Melezhik Olga

Moon

Melezhik Olga

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

€505

Painting, Summer cool, Melezhik Olga

Summer cool

Melezhik Olga

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

€555

Painting, Magic night, Melezhik Olga

Magic night

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Painting, Excitation, Melezhik Olga

Excitation

Melezhik Olga

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

€650

Painting, White Ocean, Melezhik Olga

White Ocean

Melezhik Olga

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

€700

Painting, Splash 45, Mark Hellbusch

Splash 45

Mark Hellbusch

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

€790