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.

Above the Clouds

Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€1,800

Untitled September

Emily Starck

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

€2,100

Coastal Vision,

Sam Soles

Painting . 61 x 91.4 x 6.4 cm Painting . 24 x 36 x 2.5 inch

€3,350

Energy XL 2

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 104.1 x 154.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 41 x 61 x 1.5 inch

€3,652

Un coin de ciel bleu

Emily Starck

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

€2,000

Messages from the universe

Emily Starck

Painting . 58 x 51 x 0.1 cm Painting . 22.8 x 20.1 x 0 inch

€900

Untitled

Maria Esmar

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

€800

Let's cultivate our weirdness

Emily Starck

Painting . 60 x 54 x 0.1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 21.3 x 0 inch

€1,300

Mauve

Emily Starck

Painting . 115 x 96 x 3 cm Painting . 45.3 x 37.8 x 1.2 inch

€2,750

November 2023

Emily Starck

Painting . 90 x 96 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 37.8 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Dreamscape 1

Ethan Newman

Painting . 121.9 x 152.4 x 7.6 cm Painting . 48 x 60 x 3 inch

€4,465

Summer rhapsody XL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 105 x 155 x 4 cm Painting . 41.3 x 61 x 1.6 inch

€2,890

Sunset and lemonade

Maria Esmar

Painting . 50 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

€900

Flow of rivers

Maria Esmar

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

€1,500

Four seasons

Maria Esmar

Painting . 102 x 102 x 4 cm Painting . 40.2 x 40.2 x 1.6 inch

€2,200

Baroque

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,300

Magical n'Sense

Ron Halfant

Painting . 50.8 x 121.9 x 1.5 cm Painting . 20 x 48 x 0.6 inch

€803

Solor

Alessandra Bisi

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

€1,800

Garden Melody: Large Abstract Canvas Artwork with Vibrant Pink, Green, and Coral Floral Colors for Modern Living Room Decor

Kateryna Malomuzh

Painting . 65 x 145 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 57.1 x 0 inch

€795

Forces of Nature 002

Richard Solstjärna

Painting . 48 x 36 x 1 cm Painting . 18.9 x 14.2 x 0.4 inch

€6,000

Emotional_Fields_I: Textured minimalist composition on canvas

Natalie Egorova

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.4 inch

€4,822

Wave: Contemporary Blue & Gold Abstract Artwork for Modern Interiors | Textured Oil on Canvas

Katrin Ka

Painting . 90 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€759

Bright eyed and bushy tailed

Larissa Eremeeva

Painting . 120 x 110 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 43.3 x 0.8 inch

€3,450

Zona vigilada

Pepe Puntas

Painting . 122 x 124 cm Painting . 48 x 48.8 inch

€6,950

Floating Rose Field/ Series Luminous Silence: Vibrant Pink & Crimson Abstract for Designer Homes | Original Acrylic Artwork 130x110cm

Helen Zuskina

Painting . 130 x 110 x 0.1 cm Painting . 51.2 x 43.3 x 0 inch

€1,875

Dark bloom

Litta Soheila Sohi

Painting . 150 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

€4,800

Abstract mountains 1: Dynamic Blue & Ochre Abstract Landscape – Modern Acrylic Canvas for Elegant Interiors

Jane Ti

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

€1,652

Gold sunshine, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Andrada Anghel

Painting . 76.2 x 182.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 72 x 1.5 inch

€2,154

Untitled

Nino Tolomashvili

Painting . 150 x 160 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 63 x 1.6 inch

€2,500

Untitled

Nino Tolomashvili

Painting . 110 x 197 x 4 cm Painting . 43.3 x 77.6 x 1.6 inch

€3,600

Physcial

Sa Hara

Painting . 193.9 x 390.9 x 4 cm Painting . 76.3 x 153.9 x 1.6 inch

€18,000

The Effect

Tanya Lytko

Painting . 95 x 195 x 0.3 cm Painting . 37.4 x 76.8 x 0.1 inch

€3,900

The harmony of evening light

Aryn Garden

Painting . 80 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€2,143

Cosmos

Irina Danilova

Painting . 80 x 120 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€1,200

Untitled 64

Eva Pacheco

Painting . 60 x 80 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

€2,400

Rubis

Hugo Leboeuf

Painting . 81 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 31.9 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€850

Creation

Weronika Dylag

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

€800

Genesis Oceania

Sumit Mehndiratta

Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

€1,000

The Birth of the Orchid

Gagik Ghazanchyan

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

€8,300

Low tide : abstract landscape

Luis Miguel Aparisi

Painting . 120.1 x 120.1 x 3 cm Painting . 47.3 x 47.3 x 1.2 inch

€2,634

Yellow

Milada Dureckova

Painting . 130 x 90 x 2.5 cm Painting . 51.2 x 35.4 x 1 inch

€1,195

Après l'orage

Frédérique Bernard Fab

Painting . 81 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€815

Red Poppies (2)

Theresa Vandenberg Donche

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

€1,326

Mist IV

Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€1,400

Abstract-180 Happy Mind

Nivas Kanhere

Painting . 121.9 x 182.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 48 x 72 x 1 inch

€3,750

Lavender Field

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 34 x 66 x 2 cm Painting . 13.4 x 26 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

Sea foam 10

Anna Peserico

Painting . 150 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Crimson Veil

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 39 x 72 x 2 cm Painting . 15.4 x 28.3 x 0.8 inch

€2,100

Abstract Spring

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 54 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€2,100

The Emotional Creation #311

Carla Sá Fernandes

Painting . 89.9 x 119.9 x 4.1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€3,768

Metropolitan Rhythm

Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€1,650

Mystery of Horizons

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 40 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,600

Mysterious World

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 50 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,800

Diversion

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 90 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€3,300

Bouquet

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 90 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€2,600

Serie Gris

Antonio Vargas

Painting . 61 x 48 cm Painting . 24 x 18.9 inch

€500

Al Mercato delle spezie

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 115 x 145 x 0.1 cm Painting . 45.3 x 57.1 x 0 inch

€1,900

Asfalto bagnato

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 115 x 140 x 0.1 cm Painting . 45.3 x 55.1 x 0 inch

€2,300

Afternoon light

Petra Schott

Painting . 100 x 150 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 0 inch

€5,150

Harmony 283

Olivier Ebel

Painting . 44 x 43 x 0.1 cm Painting . 17.3 x 16.9 x 0 inch

€350

Tenderness

Vera Klimova

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

€1,161 €1,045

The Path to You

Piotr Butkiewicz

Painting . 130 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€2,500

Depth and Calm

KatriTa

Painting . 70 x 50 x 1.7 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.7 inch

€893

Colors of summer

Elya Reshetnikova

Painting . 80 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€1,072

Powdery Caramel

Kateryna Malomuzh

Painting . 100 x 145 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 57.1 x 0 inch

€938

Big fish

Shulyak Tatyana

Painting . 75 x 55 x 2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

€890

Sans titre n°083

Laurence Granger

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

€1,800

Kyiv Skyline

Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€2,900

Effervescence

Hugo Leboeuf

Painting . 100 x 81 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.9 x 1.2 inch

€900

Concerto

Hugo Leboeuf

Painting . 81 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 31.9 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€900

Soothing Turquoise

Suzanne Vaughan

Painting . 101.6 x 137.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 40 x 54 x 0.1 inch

€2,143

Raw pleasure

Emily Starck

Painting . 100 x 105 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 41.3 x 1.2 inch

€2,600

Violin

Emily Starck

Painting . 105 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 41.3 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,800

The Feeling of Depression

Areg Vahramyan

Painting . 80 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

Motion To Strike

Victoria Horkan

Painting . 90.9 x 150.1 x 6.1 cm Painting . 35.8 x 59.1 x 2.4 inch

€4,350

Volcano of Colors

Artyom Basenci

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

€1,875

La Lumière du Soleil a Travers les Arbres

Valerie Vescovi

Painting . 119.4 x 210.8 x 0.3 cm Painting . 47 x 83 x 0.1 inch

€3,840

Maelstrom nebula

Tiffani Buteau

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

€1,764

Roza

Daniel Timko

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

€595

Untitled

Maria Esmar

Painting . 93 x 126 x 3 cm Painting . 36.6 x 49.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,500

We will be able to rebuild

Tetiana Ocheredko

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

€1,964

Time and Consequences

Newel Hunter

Painting . 50.8 x 50.8 x 3.8 cm Painting . 20 x 20 x 1.5 inch

€2,009

Gleichzeit 1/19

Ernst Wolf

Painting . 110 x 170 x 5 cm Painting . 43.3 x 66.9 x 2 inch

€6,000

Vision oceanique

Charles Carson

Painting . 61 x 61 x 5.1 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 2 inch

€9,287

Believe in yourself

Maria Esmar

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

€1,800

Positive Red Energy XL 2

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 155 x 105 x 4 cm Painting . 61 x 41.3 x 1.6 inch

€2,890

Sunny summer day XL 12

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 105 x 155 x 4 cm Painting . 41.3 x 61 x 1.6 inch

€2,990

Awesome Daydream XXL 4

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 100 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€3,990

Green Daydream XXL 2

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 100 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€3,490 €2,792

Sunny Nature Impression XXL 2

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 100 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€2,990

One of these days XXL 9

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 100 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€3,490

Finis Extra 48767

Duilio Forte

Painting . 31.8 x 43 x 3 cm Painting . 12.5 x 16.9 x 1.2 inch

€420

African Tales (En route to Accra)

Manuela Karin Knaut

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

€6,500

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