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.

Bouquet of winter.

Vik Schroeder

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

€2,000

Awesome Daydream XXL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 105 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 41.3 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€5,490

Abstract Fantasy XXL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 105 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 41.3 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€4,490

Sunshine

Gor Avetisyan

Painting . 80 x 80 x 3.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.4 inch

€1,390

Just rainy XXXVIII

Stanislav Bojankov

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

€1,100

Untitled 28.05

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€630

Unconscious Spiral of Desire II

Gor Avetisyan

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

€1,200

Maternity

Antonio Chaves

Painting . 124 x 102 x 3 cm Painting . 48.8 x 40.2 x 1.2 inch

€5,000

Heavenly Light | Blue White Cloud Abstract Artwork

Elya Reshetnikova

Painting . 50 x 60 x 0.1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 23.6 x 0 inch

€490

Mood: Strawberry Smoothie: Original Textured Abstract Expressionist Artwork in Pink and Gold

Andrey Visokinsky

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

€357

The Core . Series Primordial Garden

Mariia Voronchak

Painting . 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

€300

Mood: Berry Mousse: Textured Pink and Violet Abstract Acrylic Artwork on Canvas

Andrey Visokinsky

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

€357

Horizon of emotion _04: Abstract Lavender and Pink Landscape Artwork

Katrin Ka

Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

€205

Summer Breeze #4: Pastel and Acrylic Vibrant Expressionism Abstract Landscape on Paper

Kateryna Malomuzh

Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€241

Envie de danser 2

Chantal Proulx

Painting . 76 x 56 x 0.2 cm Painting . 29.9 x 22 x 0.1 inch

€557

N2026-020. The Germination series: Dynamic Abstract Ink Artwork: Browns, Greens, & Teal Flow | Chic Modern Interior Decor Gift

Helen Burkova

Fine Art Drawings . 28 x 35.6 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11 x 14 x 0 inch

€312

Mercredi 08 VIII

Étienne Jacobée

Fine Art Drawings . 40.6 x 29.7 cm Fine Art Drawings . 16 x 11.7 inch

€700

Cosmos

Dannie Launay

Painting . 60 x 92 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 36.2 x 1.2 inch

€1,800

Positioning 1

Janet Adebayo

Painting . 25.4 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 10 x 8 x 1 inch

€401

Élan Doré

Maria Ruisi

Painting . 49 x 49 x 1 cm Painting . 19.3 x 19.3 x 0.4 inch

€1,900

Perceptual Subjectivity III, Mixed Media on Canvas

Andrada Anghel

Painting . 101.6 x 152.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 40 x 60 x 1.5 inch

€3,479

Dance in the Night

Tomo Sakurai

Painting . 55 x 46 x 3 cm Painting . 21.7 x 18.1 x 1.2 inch

€500

Brisores

Claude Carretta

Painting . 35 x 25 x 1 cm Painting . 13.8 x 9.8 x 0.4 inch

€250

Etendue spontanée - grande # 9

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€850

Eve of destruction - medium - bois #5

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 76.5 x 76.5 x 0.5 cm Painting . 30.1 x 30.1 x 0.2 inch

€925

Galaxy of the Soul

Melezhik Olga

Painting . 110 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€650

Couleurs #38

LN Le Cheviller

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

€1,450

Couleurs #37

LN Le Cheviller

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

€1,450

El ojo del huracán

Gabriela Román Esnaurrizar

Painting . 60 x 90 x 1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 35.4 x 0.4 inch

€1,659

Blue

Pedro Rodríguez Garrido

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

€6,350

Quelques étincelles...

Dam Domido

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

€3,500

Primavera

Gabriela Román Esnaurrizar

Painting . 80 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€2,051

Romanista. From the series Polyculture

Gregory Robin

Painting . 154.9 x 119.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 61 x 47 x 0.1 inch

€6,240

Awakening Ember

Weronika Dylag

Painting . 120 x 95 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 37.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,600

Shadow

Darlene Watson

Painting . 203.2 x 292.1 x 5.1 cm Painting . 80 x 115 x 2 inch

€16,036

Ocean Drift – Blue & White Acrylic on Canvas (42 × 59 cm, 2025)

Monica Tangen

Painting . 42 x 59 x 1.5 cm Painting . 16.5 x 23.2 x 0.6 inch

€210

Turquoise vibes

Dam Domido

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

€490

Intensity

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Painting . 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

€600

Hommage to Rothko

Christian Manoury

Painting . 160 x 130 x 3 cm Painting . 63 x 51.2 x 1.2 inch

€7,000

Abstract III

Mykola Bodnar

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

€1,500

There Are Occasional Moments Of Calm, But They Are Brief

Simon Findlay

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

€1,500

In the city

Anna Artemieva

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

€446

The Waiting Garden

Suz Shippey Borski

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€802

And As Death Looked Upon Us, He Saw That We Were Lost / Pointing Out The Direction To Travel / Guided By A Stray Dog (Trading Head Pats And Belly Rubs For Salvation)

Simon Findlay

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

€1,500

I’ve Been Fast For So Long, I Don’t Know Who I Am Anymore

Simon Findlay

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

€1,500

Blue lungs

Emily Starck

Painting . 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€700

L'éveil

Emily Starck

Painting . 27 x 46 x 1.9 cm Painting . 10.6 x 18.1 x 0.7 inch

€600

Wrapped Rocks 2

Simon Findlay

Painting . 200 x 160 x 2 cm Painting . 78.7 x 63 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Taking Hours To Wind Down

Simon Findlay

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

€1,900

9 happiest moments

Alla Grande

Painting . 85 x 85 x 5 cm Painting . 33.5 x 33.5 x 2 inch

€2,400

Purple Sky Turquoise Clouds

Simon Findlay

Painting . 200 x 160 x 2 cm Painting . 78.7 x 63 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Oil Painting 13

Simon Findlay

Painting . 200 x 160 x 2 cm Painting . 78.7 x 63 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Oil Painting 11

Simon Findlay

Painting . 200 x 160 x 2 cm Painting . 78.7 x 63 x 0.8 inch

€2,200

Like A Firework XXXL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 150 x 240 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 94.5 x 1.6 inch

€9,790

Joker

Atom Hovhanesyan

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 1.9 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 0.75 inch

€43,681

Green Purple Yellow

Simon Findlay

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

€1,500

Green Arc Over Blue

Simon Findlay

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

€1,500

Summer Feelings XXXL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 150 x 240 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 94.5 x 1.6 inch

€9,790

Wideflung

Kerry Horne

Painting . 100 x 120 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 47.2 x 1 inch

€4,900

Phosphenes

Emily Starck

Painting . 177.8 x 165.1 x 5.1 cm Painting . 70 x 65 x 2 inch

€7,354

Symphony of spring XXXL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 150 x 240 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 94.5 x 1.6 inch

€9,490

Nature Adventure XXXL 2

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 150 x 240 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 94.5 x 1.6 inch

€8,790

Impulse 12

Dam Domido

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

€1,390

Recouvrement N° 5

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N° 4

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N° 3

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N° 2

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N° 13

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N° 12 1

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N° 12

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N° 9

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N° 8

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Recouvrement N°7

Jean-Marc Teillon

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

€2,800

Triptych: Positive Energy XXXL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 240 x 450 x 4 cm Painting . 94.5 x 177.2 x 1.6 inch

€18,900

Green Energy XXXL 1

Peter Nottrott

Painting . 150 x 240 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 94.5 x 1.6 inch

€8,790

Le trèfle bleu et blanc #19

Françoise Danel

Painting . 60 x 60 x 5.5 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 2.2 inch

€1,500

Tepetl Gris

Baruj Salinas

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

€900

Emerald Flow VI | Abstract Ocean-Inspired Round Oil Artwork

Yana Dmitrieva

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

€446

Stream of Thoughts: Creation | Dynamic Deep Blue Organic Abstract Artwork | Original Watercolor & Ink on Paper

Ekaterina Zaznova

Fine Art Drawings . 30.5 x 23 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 12 x 9.1 x 0 inch

€401

Build your best Life

Bogdana Antoniuk

Painting . 95 x 130 x 0.3 cm Painting . 37.4 x 51.2 x 0.1 inch

€1,150

When the Sky Fell on Me

Ashley Irizarry

Painting . 50.8 x 40.64 x 3 cm Painting . 20 x 16 x 1.2 inch

€2,850

Gilded Driftline

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 40 x 40 x 1.8 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.7 inch

€490

Eve of destruction - medium - bois #6

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 76.5 x 76.5 x 0.5 cm Painting . 30.1 x 30.1 x 0.2 inch

€925

Infantia 1. Serene Abyss Abstract Diptych – Vibrant Alcohol Ink Artwork with Gold Shimmer

Anastacia Kevich

Fine Art Drawings . 60 x 120 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 23.6 x 47.2 x 0 inch

€2,139

Luventus 1. Diptych - Golden Amber & Muted Grey Abstract Fluid Artwork

Anastacia Kevich

Fine Art Drawings . 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€1,961

Grisement - Abstraction texturée

Jouane

Painting . 70 x 50 x 1.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.6 inch

€500

The honey of my soul

Dam Domido

Painting . 90 x 158 x 0.1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 62.2 x 0 inch

€3,900

Summer Memories

Paresh Nrshinga

Painting . 140 x 112 x 4 cm Painting . 55.1 x 44.1 x 1.6 inch

€3,500

The World's Most Handsome Man

Steven Miller

Painting . 76.2 x 91.4 x 5.1 cm Painting . 30 x 36 x 2 inch

€4,056

Promise

Geesien Postema

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

€5,215

Set of 2 Photographs. Cyanotype photograph of the ocean waves

Paola Dávila

Photography . 38 x 112 x 0.3 cm Photography . 15 x 44.1 x 0.1 inch

€3,922

Shelter of Dionysus

Andriy Klishyn

Painting . 95 x 75 x 2 cm Painting . 37.4 x 29.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,100

La légende de l'arbre sec

Sourena Parhizkar

Painting . 70 x 50 x 1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€7,800

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