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.

Spontaneous geometry

Vera Klimova

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

€1,159 €1,043

Trees #3

Nazik Aslanyan

Painting . 100 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€6,500

Color in the Mist

Vlas Ayvazyan

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

€802

Layers of memories

KatriTa

Painting . 60 x 80 x 1.7 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.7 inch

€1,159

Abstract roses

Anna Selina

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

€1,650

City lights

Pedro Rodríguez Garrido

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

€6,350

Campagne 03 - série voyage et paysage abstrait

Isabelle Janier

Painting . 24 x 30 x 2 cm Painting . 9.4 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

€475

Dew drops

Sumit Mehndiratta

Fine Art Drawings . 71 x 104 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings . 28 x 40.9 x 1.2 inch

€2,100 €1,575

Buscando luz

Francisco Muñoz Tejeida

Painting . 100 x 150 x 1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.4 inch

€2,156

Melody of the Painting III

Milada Dureckova

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

€830

Composition florale 08242

Emily Starck

Painting . 75.9 x 71.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 29.9 x 28.3 x 0.1 inch

€1,220

Sunlight Dances on my Skin

Wietzie Gerber

Painting . 54.1 x 65 x 4.6 cm Painting . 21.3 x 25.6 x 1.8 inch

€1,783

Dance of Joy

Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€2,500

Imagination - triptych (stretched)

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 40 x 120 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 47.2 x 0.6 inch

€780

Violet and Fresh Greens

Suz Shippey Borski

Painting . 137.2 x 106.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 54 x 42 x 0.1 inch

€1,293

Summer Dreams

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 105 x 115 x 2 cm Painting . 41.3 x 45.3 x 0.8 inch

€3,000

Untitled

Maria Esmar

Painting . 93 x 63 x 3 cm Painting . 36.6 x 24.8 x 1.2 inch

€800

Untitled

Maria Esmar

Painting . 93 x 63 x 3 cm Painting . 36.6 x 24.8 x 1.2 inch

€800

Emanation

Zakhar Shevchuk

Sculpture . 53 x 26 x 26 cm Sculpture . 20.9 x 10.2 x 10.2 inch

€2,500

Symphony No. 6

Mario Henrique

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

€7,500

Symphony No. 5

Mario Henrique

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

€7,500

Reflejos

Anna Peserico

Painting . 117 x 81 x 3 cm Painting . 46.1 x 31.9 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Sunset

Noa Grayevsky

Painting . 121 x 91 x 3 cm Painting . 47.6 x 35.8 x 1.2 inch

€3,000

Playfulness

Aloyzas Smilingis

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€3,500

Embrace

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 80 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€2,500

Abstract No. 65

Gina Vor

Painting . 80 x 60 x 0.4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.2 inch

€800

Mysterious Forest

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 70 x 120 x 1.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 47.2 x 0.6 inch

€2,700

Closeness

Seyran Gasparyan

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

€4,457

Figurated forest

Gregg Simpson

Painting . 137.2 x 170.2 x 3.8 cm Painting . 54 x 67 x 1.5 inch

€8,275

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Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€2,800

Water Rebirth

Anastasia Vasilyeva

Painting . 60 x 60 x 1.8 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.7 inch

€800

Azalee

Cyrielle Schoorens

Painting . 100 x 100 x 4.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.8 inch

€4,800

Traum

Jan Deconinck

Painting . 115 x 75 cm Painting . 45.3 x 29.5 inch

€1,500

Ruisseau Holocene IX

Mari Amman

Photography . 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Photography . 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€1,155

Fight

Aram Yengibaryan

Painting . 98 x 70 x 0.5 cm Painting . 38.6 x 27.6 x 0.2 inch

€1,000

The Wind That Carries Summer Away | Warm Orange Floral Abstract Expressionist Artwork

Pugmatik

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

€3,120

Earth Memory VII: Contemporary Abstract Piece in Muted Rose & Umber | Textured Mixed Media Artwork for Modern Interiors

Natalie Egorova

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

€3,209

Tattoos while u wait #4

Larissa Eremeeva

Painting . 150 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€4,700

Série Oiseau

Clara Harbadi

Fine Art Drawings . 24 x 18 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 9.4 x 7.1 x 0 inch

€400

Seeker of Light | Expressive Mixed Media Abstract Artwork

Evgenia Makarova

Painting . 100 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€2,407

Fragments of Matter IV: Earthy Grey & Brown Abstract Artwork | Modern Textured Statement Piece

Natalie Egorova

Painting . 60.5 x 60.5 x 1.8 cm Painting . 23.8 x 23.8 x 0.7 inch

€1,872

Secret Garden | Vibrant Abstract Expressionist Canvas

Evgenia Makarova

Painting . 100 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€2,407

Cloudy With Occasional Rain | Contemporary Textured Abstract Artwork

Evgenia Makarova

Painting . 100 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€2,407

Mineral Silence VII: Organic Abstract Artwork with Earthy Textures, Green & Neutral Tones

Natalie Egorova

Painting . 60.3 x 60.3 x 1.8 cm Painting . 23.7 x 23.7 x 0.7 inch

€1,337

Not the Answer I Was Expecting

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 106.7 x 61 x 0.3 cm Painting . 42 x 24 x 0.1 inch

€3,120

Endless Impact D04

Minseok Kang

Painting . 97 x 193.8 x 3 cm Painting . 38.2 x 76.3 x 1.2 inch

€8,500

Eban

Philip Kumah

Painting . 152.4 x 152.4 x 10.2 cm Painting . 60 x 60 x 4 inch

€11,411

With a dog

Piotr Butkiewicz

Painting . 100 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€2,500

Ruminations

Rani R

Print . 20 x 25 x 0.1 cm Print . 7.9 x 9.8 x 0 inch

€413

Untitled 641

Maria Paola Coda

Painting . 130 x 97 x 4 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 1.6 inch

€4,900

Fragments Against Totality

Rusa Tavartkiladze

Print . 91 x 61 x 0.1 cm Print . 35.8 x 24 x 0 inch

€900

Never say never

Chantal Proulx

Painting . 102 x 76 x 4 cm Painting . 40.2 x 29.9 x 1.6 inch

€1,471

Giva

Sumit Mehndiratta

Print . 104 x 76 x 0.1 cm Print . 40.9 x 29.9 x 0 inch

€1,170

La dolce vita

Gotcha Gaios

Painting . 69 x 49 x 10 cm Painting . 27.2 x 19.3 x 3.9 inch

€1,200

Complementary Patterns 8

Tiberiu Soos

Painting . 100 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€790

Forests in summer

Emily Starck

Painting . 115.1 x 95 x 3 cm Painting . 45.3 x 37.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,439

Pink Dream (series Pink Illusion #1)

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 17 x 25 x 2 cm Painting . 6.7 x 9.8 x 0.8 inch

€280

Souterraine

Frédérique Bernard Fab

Painting . 117 x 91 x 2.5 cm Painting . 46.1 x 35.8 x 1 inch

€1,500

The White Dragon

Patricia Marguerite Maneim

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

€2,500

Tranquillité Azur

Muriel Deumie

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

€1,600

Life in the Lagoon,

Sam Soles

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 1 inch

€4,259

Still sounds

Maria Esmar

Painting . 100 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€2,700

Smile Jamaïca

Emily Starck

Painting . 105 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 41.3 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

€5,700

Indigo Field

Naoko Paluszak

Painting . 35.6 x 35.6 x 1.3 cm Painting . 14 x 14 x 0.5 inch

€1,070

Abstract Wall Art Drawing/Painting #12052022,

Michael Verlangieri

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

€3,570

Décembre 2022

Emily Starck

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

€7,000

The moment you put the bla bla on it, it detroys the whole thing

Emily Starck

Painting . 125 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 49.2 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

€4,300

Migratory Etiquette

Matthew Dibble

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

€4,636

Landscape

Marilina Marchica

Painting . 119.4 x 99.1 x 3.3 cm Painting . 47 x 39 x 1.3 inch

€2,487

Radiate incense

Le anh Tuan

Painting . 100.1 x 119.9 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 1 inch

€2,229

Untitled

Emily Starck

Painting . 110 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 43.3 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

€5,900

Pile ou Face 2/2

Sylvie D'Halluin

Painting . 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

€5,175

Red and pink

Emily Starck

Painting . 120 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

€5,900

Yellow brush strokes

Emily Starck

Painting . 110 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 43.3 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

€5,900

The last illustration

Maria Esmar

Painting . 100 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€2,800

Morbus

Emily Starck

Painting . 115 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 45.3 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

€5,900

Floaral cascade

Maria Esmar

Painting . 120 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€3,900

French summer

Emily Starck

Painting . 107 x 200 x 3 cm Painting . 42.1 x 78.7 x 1.2 inch

€5,700

Contours of the subconscious

Maria Esmar

Painting . 120 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,800

Gift From Mother Nature

Julia Hacker

Painting . 172.7 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 68 x 48 x 1.5 inch

€5,121

Winter Mine

Joseph Piccillo

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

€3,196

Early October

Geoff Howard

Painting . 59.9 x 59.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€3,330

Ocean's Heart

Bozhena Fuchs

Painting . 71.1 x 129.5 x 2.5 cm Painting . 28 x 51 x 1 inch

€2,496

Reality is a dream

Maria Esmar

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

€3,300

Summer fields

Maria Esmar

Painting . 100 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€2,600

In The Heat Of The Air

Zoran Crncevic

Painting . 100.3 x 90.2 x 3.8 cm Painting . 39.5 x 35.5 x 1.5 inch

€5,527

Escape into bliss

Maria Esmar

Painting . 100 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€2,500

Yellow Abstraction

Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€3,400

Dreaming of Montmartre

Maria Esmar

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

€3,700

Levitating

Maria Esmar

Painting . 120 x 100 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,650

In a heartbeat

Francesca Borgo

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

€1,899

Time for fun

Marta Zawadzka

Painting . 54 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,600

Foglie Vibranti

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 160 x 210 x 0.1 cm Painting . 63 x 82.7 x 0 inch

€3,400

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