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.

Untitled

Hayduk Smbatyan

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

€400

Etendue spontanée - carré - 8

LN Le Cheviller

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

€450

Etendue spontanée - carré - 7

LN Le Cheviller

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

€450

Untitled 7

Eva Pacheco

Painting . 21.5 x 28 x 0.1 cm Painting . 8.5 x 11 x 0 inch

€250

Set table - based on the artist Bella Kadar

Viktor Konotopsky

Painting . 46 x 39 x 2 cm Painting . 18.1 x 15.4 x 0.8 inch

€415

Artist's thoughts - (based on Lyubov Popova)

Viktor Konotopsky

Painting . 60 x 48 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 18.9 x 0.8 inch

€415

Liebelei

Christel Haag

Painting . 27.9 x 38.1 x 2.5 cm Painting . 11 x 15 x 1 inch

€294

Seltener Biber

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 30 x 40 x 1.5 cm Painting . 11.8 x 15.7 x 0.6 inch

€390

Seltener Vogel VII

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€390

Scriptures

Gotcha Gaios

Painting . 64 x 42 cm Painting . 25.2 x 16.5 inch

€750

Seltenes Murmeltier

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€390

Somewhere

Beata Kmita

Painting . 120 x 190 x 3.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 74.8 x 1.4 inch

€14,250

Seltener Vogel III

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€390

Seltener Vogel V (Tukan)

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 30 x 40 x 1.5 cm Painting . 11.8 x 15.7 x 0.6 inch

€490

Seltener Fisch II

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 30 x 40 x 1.5 cm Painting . 11.8 x 15.7 x 0.6 inch

€490

Seltene Krabbe

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€390

Veridream

Olumide Ajayi

Painting . 30.5 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm Painting . 12 x 10 x 1 inch

€374

Magoa (Live Another Day)

Olumide Ajayi

Painting . 30.5 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm Painting . 12 x 10 x 1 inch

€374

City under siege

Ed Potapenkov

Painting . 120 x 140 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

€5,000

Abstract 4

Vera Hoi

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

€300

Yinahara nebula,

Tiffani Buteau

Painting . 20.3 x 20.3 x 3.8 cm Painting . 8 x 8 x 1.5 inch

€276

Inception

Ella Prakash

Painting . 100 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

€7,800

Five Flowers and a Chameleon

Kat Zhivetin

Painting . 95 x 95 x 0.2 cm Painting . 37.4 x 37.4 x 0.1 inch

€624

Summer time

Marco Saporiti

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.6 inch

€250

Série "Between the lines" - Oeuvre n°540

Pierre-Luc Poujol

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

€4,900

Univers

Yvonne Benasser

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

€390

Good Night 2

Gina Vor

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

€150

A vision for thieves

Diane de Cicco

Painting . 146 x 211 x 2.5 cm Painting . 57.5 x 83.1 x 1 inch

€5,000

The rise

Amogh Katyayan

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 inch

€802

Meanwhile. Back at the Ranch

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 78.7 x 109.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31 x 43 x 0.1 inch

€4,457

Time and Time Again

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 58.4 x 109.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 23 x 43 x 0.1 inch

€4,457

A2304

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 11 x 11 x 1 cm Painting . 4.3 x 4.3 x 0.4 inch

€90

A2303

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 19 x 19 x 1 cm Painting . 7.5 x 7.5 x 0.4 inch

€150

Besllirm

Francesc Soler Claveras

Painting . 27.5 x 38 cm Painting . 10.8 x 15 inch

€400

Elegia

Francesc Soler Claveras

Painting . 40 x 29.7 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.7 inch

€400

Untitled

Francesc Soler Claveras

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

€400

Untitled

Francesc Soler Claveras

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

€400

Etendue spontanée - small # 8

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 35 x 35 x 0.1 cm Painting . 13.8 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€250

Evening walk

Kordeliz

Fine Art Drawings . 39 x 27 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 15.4 x 10.6 x 0 inch

€241

Doubt and Certainty. Diptych

Kordeliz

Fine Art Drawings . 29.5 x 41.4 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.6 x 16.3 x 0 inch

€312

Sylis

Milena Makani

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

€462

Etendue spontanée - small # 6

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 35 x 35 x 0.1 cm Painting . 13.8 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€250

Etendue spontanée - small # 5

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 35 x 35 x 0.1 cm Painting . 13.8 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€250

3, 4 couleurs # 10

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 40 x 59 x 0.3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 23.2 x 0.1 inch

€270

3, 4 couleurs #9

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 40 x 59 x 0.3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 23.2 x 0.1 inch

€270

Etendue spontanée - small # 3

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 35 x 35 x 0.1 cm Painting . 13.8 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€250

Within Chaos

Vlas Ayvazyan

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

€267

Série "Arborescences" - Oeuvre n°767

Pierre-Luc Poujol

Painting . 120 x 120 x 5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 x 2 inch

€9,100

Serenity 18

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

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

€406

Multiverse 69

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

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

€406

Multiverse 70

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

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

€406

Multiverse 71

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

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

€406

Serenity 20

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

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

€406

Serenity 23

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

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

€401

Serenity 25

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

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

€406

Interstellar 25

Veronica Vilsan

Painting . 40.6 x 40.6 x 5.1 cm Painting . 16 x 16 x 2 inch

€344

Seltenes Eichhörnchen

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€390

Warm Memory

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 30 x 42 x 2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 16.5 x 0.8 inch

€340

Life in the Warm Sea

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 30 x 37 x 2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 14.6 x 0.8 inch

€340

Metaphysical

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 50 x 55 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

€420

Metamorphosis

Menkiv Anatoliy

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

€370

Green Crown

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 40 x 55 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

€410

It's time for the bells

Konovalov Igor

Painting . 154 x 205 x 2 cm Painting . 60.6 x 80.7 x 0.8 inch

€17,000

From the series "Infinite Flightt"

Nataliia Krykun

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

€7,000

Abstraction in blue

Ludmila Budanov

Painting . 50.8 x 50.8 x 5.1 cm Painting . 20 x 20 x 2 inch

€368

Canvas 080

Cy Seymour

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 inch

€3,031

Série "Between the lines" - Oeuvre n°305

Pierre-Luc Poujol

Painting . 100 x 100 x 5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 2 inch

€7,100

Mousse d'automne

Chantal Proulx

Painting . 46 x 46 x 4 cm Painting . 18.1 x 18.1 x 1.6 inch

€504

Si les étoiles pouvaient danser

Chantal Proulx

Painting . 61 x 61 x 4 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 1.6 inch

€735

Chaos. From Lullaby Series

Salvatore Arnone

Photography . 127 x 88.9 x 0.3 cm Photography . 50 x 35 x 0.1 inch

€2,229

Color Symphony

Artyom Basenci

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

€294

Abstract X

Mykola Bodnar

Painting . 25 x 25 x 2 cm Painting . 9.8 x 9.8 x 0.8 inch

€470

Yellow landscape

Andriy Klishyn

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

€400

Beige landscape

Andriy Klishyn

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

€400

Sunrise - Diptych - series Dawn

Andriy Klishyn

Painting . 34 x 35 x 2 cm Painting . 13.4 x 13.8 x 0.8 inch

€400

Pink Horizon - Diptych - series Dawn

Andriy Klishyn

Painting . 34 x 35 x 2 cm Painting . 13.4 x 13.8 x 0.8 inch

€400

Happiness

Gotcha Gaios

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

€700

The surreal

Gotcha Gaios

Painting . 118 x 33 cm Painting . 46.5 x 13 inch

€700

Burnt reality I

Gotcha Gaios

Painting . 72 x 30 cm Painting . 28.3 x 11.8 inch

€650

Burnt reality II

Gotcha Gaios

Painting . 71 x 30 cm Painting . 28 x 11.8 inch

€650

Premier matin du monde

Sandra Encaoua

Painting . 91 x 146 x 2 cm Painting . 35.8 x 57.5 x 0.8 inch

€4,200

Splash 43

Mark Hellbusch

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

€790

Demeure la nuit

Jean-Roch Klethi

Painting . 40 x 40 x 2.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 1 inch

€300

56 peintures - 21

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 72 x 72 x 0.1 cm Painting . 28.3 x 28.3 x 0 inch

€560

56 peintures - 22

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 72 x 72 x 0.1 cm Painting . 28.3 x 28.3 x 0 inch

€560

56 peintures - 2

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 72 x 72 x 0.1 cm Painting . 28.3 x 28.3 x 0 inch

€560

White is golden is golden is white

Tiny de Bruin

Painting . 100 x 150 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch

€4,750

Birds of paradise 6

Laura Spring

Painting . 27.9 x 20.3 x 0.3 cm Painting . 11 x 8 x 0.1 inch

€160

Lucky 3

Christel Haag

Painting . 20.3 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 8 x 8 x 1 inch

€201

Dark Sky

Mariam Qureshi

Painting . 76.2 x 101.6 x 5.1 cm Painting . 30 x 40 x 2 inch

€2,050

56 peintures - 20

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 72 x 72 x 0.1 cm Painting . 28.3 x 28.3 x 0 inch

€560

Presque gris 11

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 100 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€775

Presque gris 3

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 80 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€775

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