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.

Coral Reef

Victoria Kloch

Painting . 66 x 182.9 x 7.6 cm Painting . 26 x 72 x 3 inch

€1,086

Valerie

Daniel Timko

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

€995

Integration of Personality

Khachik Yeghikyan

Painting . 150 x 200 x 2 cm Painting . 59.1 x 78.7 x 0.8 inch

€4,800

Matter

Ana Costov

Painting . 59.9 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€1,512

Abstraction VIII

Michail Ashkhotov

Painting . 29 x 43 cm Painting . 11.4 x 16.9 inch

€390

The Beginning

Maya Jimsheleishvili

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

€5,000

Soft Breeze

Sophie Mangelsen

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

€380 €342

Flow of Light (dyptich) - Golden Amber & Rich Purple Abstract Artwork, Textured Movement Art with Gold Leaf

Ludmila Gorbunova

Painting . 50 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€905

Colorful dialogues

Stanislav Lazarov

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

€850

Just act - yellow

Bogdana Antoniuk

Painting . 80 x 95 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 37.4 x 0.1 inch

€565

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

€1,610

H3#2023

Stephan Laplanche

Painting . 33 x 24 x 2 cm Painting . 13 x 9.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

Origin

Bebler

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

€1,090

Green Throne

Aram Yengibaryan

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

€1,000

Vanishing Beauty III: Abstract Textured Blue and Beige Wall Art, Ethereal Mixed Media Linen Canvas Artwork for Modern Interiors

Natalie Egorova

Painting . 95 x 98 x 3.5 cm Painting . 37.4 x 38.6 x 1.4 inch

€4,526

Listen to the Music, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

Christel Haag

Painting . 71.1 x 99.1 x 2.5 cm Painting . 28 x 39 x 1 inch

€950

Behing the color 5 | Expressive Pink Abstract Drip Artwork

Olga Balaeva

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

€996

Layered Silence | Minimal Color Field Abstract Canvas

Ana Ozz

Painting . 55 x 46 x 1.5 cm Painting . 21.7 x 18.1 x 0.6 inch

€525

Friction

César Deslandes

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

€2,500

Explosion of Energy

Marieta Martirosyan

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

€1,493 €1,270

Gaus-Melville

Pedro Carrasco Garijo

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

€2,000

Stormy Times

Gesa Reuter

Painting . 61 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 24 x 0.8 inch

€811

Afternoon light

Petra Schott

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

€5,150

Stillpoint Structure

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 90 x 120 x 0.2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 0.1 inch

€1,403

New Hip

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 129.5 x 71.1 x 0.3 cm Painting . 51 x 28 x 0.1 inch

€4,526

Horizon in Silver Steel (Diptych)

Chelsea Davine

Painting . 40 x 80 x 10 cm Painting . 15.7 x 31.5 x 3.9 inch

€2,905

Frames ll

Sofia Barroso

Painting . 100.1 x 100.1 x 4.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch

€2,038

Fill me with dreams I can't hold

Shannon Evans

Painting . 91.4 x 91.4 x 1.5 cm Painting . 36 x 36 x 0.6 inch

€1,869

Colours of you

Maria Esmar

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

€1,995

Reef

Grace Ramsey

Painting . 121.9 x 182.9 x 2 cm Painting . 48 x 72 x 0.8 inch

€12,477

Cascade #5

Jade R.

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

€700

Arboleda

Vanitira

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

€900

Prussian Blue 13

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 24 x 0.3 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

€200 €180

Stranger Among My Own | Emotional Red Abstract Statement Artwork

Elena F-Popova

Painting . 50 x 40 x 1.8 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.7 inch

€769

The Essence of Roasting | Terracotta Coffee Abstract Acrylic Artwork

Pugmatik

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

€1,086

La traversée du calme

Christine Barth Mroz

Painting . 130 x 98 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.6 x 0.8 inch

€2,400

The Devil You Didn't (Get To Pick), Painting, Oil on Wood Panel

Casey Mark Schultz

Painting . 66 x 42.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 26 x 16.8 x 1 inch

€706

Etendue spontanée - grande # 13

LN Le Cheviller

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

€850

Yellow Green Composition

Vlas Ayvazyan

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

€860

Heavenly and earthly 1: Evocative Mixed Media Abstract with Bold Coral, Azure, and Fuchsia

Vera Klimova

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

€815

Rhythms of Energy

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 110 x 80 x 0.2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€950

Untitled

Nino Tolomashvili

Painting . 60 x 160 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 63 x 1.2 inch

€1,400

Everything's gonna be allright

Emily Starck

Painting . 58 x 52 x 0.1 cm Painting . 22.8 x 20.5 x 0 inch

€900

Happy - Series #16

Kris Haas

Painting . 91.4 x 61 x 2 cm Painting . 36 x 24 x 0.8 inch

€2,756

Carré Rouge

Aude De Voc

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

€1,500

Crimson Glory

Eelco Maan

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

€3,403

Blooming Escape: Contemporary Abstract Artwork: Greens, Peaches & Pinks for Dynamic Interiors

Kateryna Malomuzh

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

€1,077

Oil abstract painting "Copenhagen"

Tetyana S.

Painting . 70 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€819

Fluid Fragments of Light | Textured Sage Green Abstract Art

Viktoria Daneva

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

€896

May rain | Contemporary Abstract Green Minimalist Oil Artwork

Elya Reshetnikova

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

€878

La biaba

Paco Requena

Painting . 100 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€1,200

Material Abstraction-2

Jose Pelaez

Painting . 41 x 30 x 4 cm Painting . 16.1 x 11.8 x 1.6 inch

€700

Gold Rain - Emerald

Bogdana Antoniuk

Painting . 90 x 100 x 0.3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch

€850

Oryx

Irina Sazonova

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

€905

Later this Summer

Sophie Mangelsen

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

€660

Floating in Love with You

Katharina Hormel

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

€1,500

#12092020

Michael Verlangieri

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

€3,607

Pink leaves

Andrei Sitsko

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

€900

She Likes To Dream In Pink I

Ansgar Dressler

Painting . 121.9 x 81.3 x 3 cm Painting . 48 x 32 x 1.2 inch

€1,512

TerritorioDesconocido 8

Joaquín Lara

Painting . 95 x 95 x 1 cm Painting . 37.4 x 37.4 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Hope 7

Patricia Abramovich

Painting . 135 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 53.1 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€6,336

Blue eyes

Luc Mora

Painting . 90 x 155 x 0.1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 61 x 0 inch

€1,500

The Chair

Aram Yengibaryan

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

€1,000

Emotional_Fields_VII: Deep Slate Blue Textured Minimalist Abstract Canvas Artwork

Natalie Egorova

Painting . 60.3 x 60.5 x 1.8 cm Painting . 23.7 x 23.8 x 0.7 inch

€2,625

Laid Back, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

Christel Haag

Painting . 99.1 x 71.1 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39 x 28 x 1 inch

€1,177

Communication No.3, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Bea Garding Schubert

Painting . 100.1 x 100.1 x 3.8 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.5 inch

€2,172

Sans titre III

Olivier Bernex

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

€500

Eden 11

Luc Andrieux

Painting . 120 x 140 x 3.8 cm Painting . 47.2 x 55.1 x 1.5 inch

€2,016

Unspoken Words

Jocelyn Teng

Painting . 152.4 x 121.92 x 4.44 cm Painting . 60 x 48 x 1.7 inch

€4,000

Kaleidoscope of Fire: Large Abstract Artwork (129x80 cm) in Fiery Red, Orange, Yellow, Gold Acrylic

Vladilena Cherednichenko

Painting . 129 x 80 x 1.5 cm Painting . 50.8 x 31.5 x 0.6 inch

€769

Untitled 987

Oto Macek

Painting . 70 x 59 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 23.2 x 0 inch

€1,000

Just Us Two

Steven Miller

Painting . 111.8 x 111.8 x 5.1 cm Painting . 44 x 44 x 2 inch

€6,879

Eclipse III

Ana Monnaco

Painting . 66 x 50.8 x 0.3 cm Painting . 26 x 20 x 0.1 inch

€769

To A Sunflower

Wietzie Gerber

Painting . 40.6 x 50.8 x 4.6 cm Painting . 16 x 20 x 1.8 inch

€1,457

Imagination 768

Iryna Kitaieva

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

€1,800

Réconciliation

Khadija El Haouchi

Painting . 81 x 118 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 46.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,550

Gestural abstract painting. Shining Vibration

Sve Gri

Painting . 59.6 x 42 x 0.1 cm Painting . 23.5 x 16.5 x 0 inch

€560

Urban Patterns-Village St.

Carl McGrady

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

€2,263

Aged by the waves

Maria Esmar

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

€2,000

Misty Lavender

Ketki Fadnis

Painting . 91.4 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting . 36 x 24 x 1 inch

€1,086

Behing the color 4 | Urban Abstract Acrylic Artwork in Purple, White and Magenta

Olga Balaeva

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

€996

The way of changing seasons

Nina Avakian

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

€2,000

Emotions in harmony

@lisa.scarl

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

€1,700

Fracture

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 81 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 31.9 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€3,900

Farandole

Sophie Dumont

Painting . 65 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

€3,900

Two Faced

Poovi Art

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

€1,086 €869

Big Green Galaxy

Gaëlle Wagner

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

€2,900

Untitled No.1

Ta Rui

Painting . 55.5 x 46.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 21.9 x 18.2 x 1 inch

€800

Prussian Blue 14

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 24 x 0.3 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

€200

Control Is Lost | Explosive Abstract Acrylic Artwork

Elena F-Popova

Painting . 50 x 40 x 1.8 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.7 inch

€769

Sparkle of Rain

Nadin Antoniuk

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

€1,200

The Shape of Slow | Warm Coffee Ochre Abstract Artwork

Pugmatik

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

€1,086

Snaky paths are sometimes quickest

Larissa Eremeeva

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

€3,885

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