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.

Abstract 2564

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,111

Abstract 2557

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 150 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.6 inch

€2,292

Abstract 2551

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 80 x 210 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 82.7 x 1.6 inch

€2,353

Abstract 2550

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,051

Abstract landscape 11

Francisco Santos

Painting . 130.3 x 200.4 x 1.5 cm Painting . 51.3 x 78.9 x 0.6 inch

€3,430

Footprint X

Frédéric Halbreich

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

€1,900

Yellow Rising

Vern Rollin

Painting . 76.2 x 61 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 24 x 1.5 inch

€975

I choose peace 02

Poovi Art

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

€1,354

Melting colors

Christiane Papé

Painting . 63.5 x 63.5 x 1.3 cm Painting . 25 x 25 x 0.5 inch

€835

Colour Take

Ron Halfant

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

€812

Dissolved Light / Series Color and Silence: Abstract Artwork, Ethereal Blue, Rose, Cream | Large Modern Canvas for Interior Design

Helen Zuskina

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

€1,805

Mexican Sun Dance: Bold Red Abstract Artwork | Vibrant Colors, Expressive Energy

Kateryna Malomuzh

Painting . 130 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 51.2 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€1,074

Abstract 2561

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,111

Abstract 2559

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,051

Abstract 2558

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,051

Abstract 2555

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 80 x 210 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 82.7 x 1.6 inch

€2,365

Abstract 2542

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 150 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€2,292

Today II

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,800

1100, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Sonja Kobrehel

Painting . 61 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 1 inch

€1,132

Valerie

Daniel Timko

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

€995

Autumnal 01

Poovi Art

Painting . 121.9 x 180.3 x 5.1 cm Painting . 48 x 71 x 2 inch

€2,076

Big Green Galaxy

Gaëlle Wagner

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

€2,100

Earth Memory IV: Captivating Textured Abstract Artwork - Teal, Grey & Earth Tones

Natalie Egorova

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

€3,250

Pollen - Série Projections

Clément Ogiela

Painting . 100 x 73 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 28.7 x 1 inch

€1,875

Breath of winter | Textured Abstract Mountain Artwork in Gray Tones

Daria Kalinnikova

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

€1,128

The nature 4: Designer Abstract Artwork with Serene Tones | Modern Interior Decor Statement

Jane Ti

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

€1,038

Stenosis

Milena Makani

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

€814

Richly Possible

Jocelyn Teng

Painting . 91.4 x 122 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 1.5 inch

€2,600

Golden Breeze

Carlos Pun Art

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

€1,489

Quadrangles

Alfredo Pizzi

Painting . 170 x 210 x 0.1 cm Painting . 66.9 x 82.7 x 0 inch

€2,000

June

Emily Starck

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

€10,500

Englouti dans le marasme du monde

Âme Sauvage

Painting . 89 x 116 x 2.4 cm Painting . 35 x 45.7 x 0.9 inch

€1,250

Oceanic Awakening -Vertical

Nadin Antoniuk

Painting . 155 x 95 x 0.3 cm Painting . 61 x 37.4 x 0.1 inch

€2,450

Mecánica cuántica I

Pedro Carrasco Garijo

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

€2,000

Abstract 2549

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,051

Abstract R 2512

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 150 x 180 x 0.1 cm Painting . 59.1 x 70.9 x 0 inch

€2,413

Abstraction concrète 160

Gaëlle Wagner

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

€790

My Vision My Dream

Vibha Kapur

Painting . 59.9 x 59.9 x 4.1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

€1,606

Sensitive Summation

Tamara Bakhshinyan

Painting . 120 x 100 x 3.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 1.4 inch

€2,500

Lumière

Yichao Sun

Painting . 120 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

€5,500

Purple Arc Over Blue (Becoming Dizzy And Out Of Breath)

Simon Findlay

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

€1,500

Abstract 22116

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

€1,086

The dream garden

Maria Esmar

Painting . 140 x 180 x 0.2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 70.9 x 0.1 inch

€5,600

Lluvia de colores

Irina Danilova

Painting . 170 x 300 x 3 cm Painting . 66.9 x 118.1 x 1.2 inch

€10,356

Spase | Textured Minimal Abstract Neutral Circle Artwork

Elena Sol

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

€1,715

Blue Lagoon: Vibrant Blue & White, Ocean-Inspired Modern Art for Sophisticated Interiors & Exclusive Gifts

Andrey Visokinsky

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

€1,038

Halfway Love 4 - 21st Century Contemporary Abstract Expression, Flowers, Couples

Olumide Ajayi

Painting . 61 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 1 inch

€1,083

Abstract 2547

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

Abstract 2545

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 150 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€2,292

Abstract 2544

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 150 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.6 inch

€2,292

Abstract 2541

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

And So Came Life

Gaëlle Wagner

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

€690

Abstract -VI (six hearts)

Stanislav Bojankov

Painting . 89.9 x 139.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 35.4 x 55 x 1 inch

€2,076

Abstract 2366

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 91 x 61 x 1.5 cm Painting . 35.8 x 24 x 0.6 inch

€965

Stream of Consciousness

Iryna Tymovchak

Painting . 150 x 140 x 2.5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 55.1 x 1 inch

€1,400

Arborescence V - Abstraction onirique

Sandrine Belmont

Painting . 80 x 80 x 2.5 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 1 inch

€1,250

Pizzica

Isabelle Janier

Painting . 120 x 200 x 0.3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 78.7 x 0.1 inch

€3,000

Oryx

Irina Sazonova

Painting . 40 x 40 x 3.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.4 inch

€903

Abstract 2540

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

Abstract 2539

Alex Senchenko

Painting . x cm Painting . 0 x 0 inch

€1,810

Abstract 2537

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

Making sense

Franziska Raffaël

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

€1,400

ENERGY OF CONTRAST

Lenta Markevich

Painting . 140 x 140 x 5 cm Painting . 55.1 x 55.1 x 2 inch

€1,800

Through the Noise | Bold Turquoise Yellow Abstract Artwork

Evgenia Makarova

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

€2,392

Sea Pool

Susan C

Painting . 53.5 x 53.5 x 4 cm Painting . 21.1 x 21.1 x 1.6 inch

€1,140

The nature 3: Contemporary Textured Artwork with Rust-Copper & Gray Tones

Jane Ti

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

€1,038

Abstract R 2514

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 150 x 200 x 0.1 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 0 inch

€2,775

Emotions in harmony

@lisa.scarl

Painting . 36 x 28 x 1 cm Painting . 14.2 x 11 x 0.4 inch

€1,700

Abstract 2508

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,051

Abstract 2534

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€2,292

Abstract 2533

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€2,292

Abstract 2532

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 150 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€2,292

Abstract 2531

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 122 x 91 x 2 cm Painting . 48 x 35.8 x 0.8 inch

€2,051

Abstract 2530

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

Abstract 2517

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 150 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

Abstract 2509

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,292

Sans Titre (Partition)

Goulwen (Leyto) Mahé

Painting . 130 x 97 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 1.2 inch

€2,500

Imagination 768

Iryna Kitaieva

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

€1,800

Lake on fire

Ivana Olbricht

Painting . 80 x 177.8 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 70 x 0.8 inch

€3,520

Abstract 2358

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,051

Origin

Bebler

Painting . 92 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,090

Earth Memory III: Luxury Textured Abstract Artwork | Faded Crimson & Chalk White for High-End Interiors

Natalie Egorova

Painting . 100 x 80 x 3.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.4 inch

€4,513

Turbulent Calm

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 100 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

Whisper in the garden

Tatiana Yartseva

Painting . 61 x 45 x 0.3 cm Painting . 24 x 17.7 x 0.1 inch

€600

Imagination

Gina Vor

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

€800

Sans titre n°008

Laurence Granger

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

€900

Abstract 2528

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

Abstract 2527

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,870

Abstract 2526

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

Abstract 2525

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 150 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€2,353

Abstract 2523

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 150 x 100 x 15 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 5.9 inch

€2,292

Abstract 2522

Alex Senchenko

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

€2,051

Abstract 2503

Alex Senchenko

Painting . 100 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,810

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