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.

Black Cloud

Zakhar Shevchuk

Painting . 130 x 110 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 43.3 x 0.8 inch

€3,200

The dance of the wind

Aryn Garden

Painting . 60 x 80 x 0.1 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0 inch

€1,901

Upward movement

Helen Burkova

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

€833

Bones

Weronika Dylag

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

€800

Echos du silence

Eric Ruelland

Painting . 72 x 93 x 5 cm Painting . 28.3 x 36.6 x 2 inch

€2,400

Corail Blanc

Frédérique Bernard Fab

Painting . 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

€1,070

Blue legend

Paul Landou

Painting . 65 x 50 x 2.5 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 1 inch

€900

Entrée maritime (avec de la feuille d'or véritable 24 carats)

Âme Sauvage

Painting . 40 x 20 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 7.9 x 0.8 inch

€250

Fancy Odds XXXV

Naoko Paluszak

Painting . 61 x 50.8 x 3.8 cm Painting . 24 x 20 x 1.5 inch

€1,041

Landscape abstracts

Le Hai Linh

Painting . 99.3 x 79 x 3.3 cm Painting . 39.1 x 31.1 x 1.3 inch

€1,711

Scenario

Karin Goeppert

Painting . 70.1 x 70.1 x 4.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 1.6 inch

€1,059

La Trinita #3

Joseph Piccillo

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

€2,783

Gaia 48

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

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

€1,032

Late summer n a square

Ingrid Knaus

Painting . 76.5 x 76.5 x 0.3 cm Painting . 30.1 x 30.1 x 0.1 inch

€2,670

Early Autumn

Geoff Howard

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

€3,381

Paradis

Emily Starck

Painting . 78.7 x 78.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 31 x 31 x 1 inch

€1,674

Freedom Soul

Anamaria Cepoi

Painting . 110 x 89.9 x 3 cm Painting . 43.3 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Rhapsody

Ana Costov

Painting . 82 x 71.9 x 0.5 cm Painting . 32.3 x 28.3 x 0.2 inch

€2,896

Time Span

Karen Hale

Painting . 30.5 x 101.6 x 3.8 cm Painting . 12 x 40 x 1.5 inch

€1,358

Canvas 089

Cy Seymour

Painting . 101.6 x 76.2 x 3.8 cm Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 inch

€3,077

Stuck Soul II

Karina Matheus

Painting . 122 x 122 x 5 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 2 inch

€3,900

Daydreaming

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,500

Moving Spots

Ya-Wei Li

Painting . 45 x 35 x 4 cm Painting . 17.7 x 13.8 x 1.6 inch

€2,000

Better off alone 01

Poovi Art

Painting . 76.2 x 121.9 x 5.1 cm Painting . 30 x 48 x 2 inch

€815 €652

Jazz On

Sophie Mangelsen

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

€530

Transition

Aram Yengibaryan

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

€1,000

Mémoire en fragments

Jean-Michel Cordier

Painting . 100 x 100 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 inch

€3,500

Nina Avakian

Nina Avakian

Painting . 150 x 150 x 5 cm Painting . 59.1 x 59.1 x 2 inch

€3,000

On its Way

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 82 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 32.3 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Earth air water

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 114 x 60 x 0.1 cm Painting . 44.9 x 23.6 x 0 inch

€1,500

The oniric bird

Dr. Love

Painting . 40 x 30 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€50

A1901

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 92 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€950

Envie d'autre chose

Emily Starck

Painting . 100 x 110 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 43.3 x 1.2 inch

€3,400

Blue lake sunshine

Olga Afanasiadi

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

€815

Cy Yellow Boat

Emily Starck

Painting . 70 x 115 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 45.3 x 1.2 inch

€2,800

Veil of Becoming

Vanessa P

Painting . 100 x 70 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 1 inch

€1,756

Angel's voice

Emily Starck

Painting . 80 x 65 x 3 cm Painting . 31.5 x 25.6 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Meteorite of Wishes: Abstract Expressionist Canvas Art | Dynamic Colors & Silver Accents | 150x100cm

Vladilena Cherednichenko

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

€1,358

Indian Summer

Trixie Pitts

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

€2,851

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

€2,670

Black And White Abstract No. 4

Gina Vor

Painting . 140 x 95 x 3 cm Painting . 55.1 x 37.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,000

Untamed Spirit

Wietzie Gerber

Painting . 71.1 x 50.8 x 4.6 cm Painting . 28 x 20 x 1.8 inch

€1,928

Pearly Gates

Allan P Friedlander

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

€2,444

Gaza

Francesco Martini

Painting . 180 x 140 x 4 cm Painting . 70.9 x 55.1 x 1.6 inch

€2,800

Weaves of grace

Ella Prakash

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

€4,000

Pure Happiness

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,800

Bright and Beautiful Day

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,600

Floral 23.11.23

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,900

Today II

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,300

Bright days

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,000

Floral 12.21

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,300

Still life with summer flowers

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,500

Untitled. 23.11.21

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,300

Fallen Angel II

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,100

Limitless

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€2,350

At the funeral of the tyrant

Johnny Semaan

Painting . 9 x 9 x 0.1 cm Painting . 3.5 x 3.5 x 0 inch

€181

Citrus Cocktail: Abstract Expressionism in Grapefruit Pink, Peach & Orange - Series Color as Taste

Katrin Rymsha

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

€769

No Screwdriver Required

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 114.3 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 45 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€4,526

Blue Beige Abstract Seascape Painting on Canvas 50x70 cm-Light Breaking Over Deep Waters

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 70 x 50 x 1.8 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.7 inch

€652

Structured Chaos, Abstract, Contemporary Art, Action Painting, Jackson Pollock Inspired, Drip Painting, Gesture, Color, Texture, Expressionism, Multilayered

Neo Bauchaus

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

€1,400

Warm Earthy Abstract Art - Autumn Inspired Textured Artwork

Galina Gataullina

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

€1,086

Sir Bastian

Christian Büffel

Painting . 120 x 80 x 4 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

€1,700

Nature #2

Nazik Aslanyan

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

€5,500

Endless force XXVIII

Minseok Kang

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

€5,400

White

Tomo Sakurai

Painting . 91 x 72.7 x 5 cm Painting . 35.8 x 28.6 x 2 inch

€3,000

Symphonies of big space 3

Vera Klimova

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

€1,493

Determination

Emily Starck

Painting . 135 x 110 x 3 cm Painting . 53.1 x 43.3 x 1.2 inch

€4,500

Powdery Caramel

Kateryna Malomuzh

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

€950

Solar whirl

Anna Selina

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

€2,000

Sans titre n°194

Laurence Granger

Painting . 73 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 28.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,500

La sombra de un árbol

Francisco Muñoz Tejeida

Painting . 92 x 140 x 1 cm Painting . 36.2 x 55.1 x 0.4 inch

€1,438

Untitled 70

Eva Pacheco

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

€2,400

Abstract Expressionist Painting

Angela Wakefield

Painting . 40.6 x 50.8 x 5.1 cm Painting . 16 x 20 x 2 inch

€7,292

Roches sous marines

Frédérique Bernard Fab

Painting . 92 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€875

Omega soto nebula (with LED lights)

Tiffani Buteau

Painting . 76.2 x 61 x 5.1 cm Painting . 30 x 24 x 2 inch

€2,104

Vibrant Amber

Suzanne Vaughan

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

€1,521

ST202403242

Emily Starck

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

€800

Bouquet

Ludmila Budanov

Painting . 78.7 x 101.6 x 5.1 cm Painting . 31 x 40 x 2 inch

€1,810

Allegria

Claudia Cabboi

Painting . 40 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€250

Abstract Minimalism. Between top and bottom.

Sve Gri

Painting . 86 x 61.2 x 0.05 cm Painting . 33.9 x 24.1 x 0 inch

€640

Details I

Lyudmyla Davydenko

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

€3,000

Mirror

Karin Goeppert

Painting . 80 x 80 x 1.8 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.7 inch

€1,222

Ocean

Suz Shippey Borski

Painting . 99.1 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 39 x 30 x 0.1 inch

€996

Underwater Daylight XXXL 1

Peter Nottrott

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

€9,790

Victorian Place III,IV

Ron Halfant

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 1.5 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 0.6 inch

€1,207

Catene (Rosa)

Poka

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

€250

A Place to Go, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Christel Haag

Painting . 81.3 x 99.1 x 2.5 cm Painting . 32 x 39 x 1 inch

€2,670

Zona vigilada

Pepe Puntas

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

€6,950

Fragments of Matter VII: Elegant Textured Abstract Artwork for Modern Interiors in Gray & Earth Tues

Natalie Egorova

Painting . 78 x 61 x 3.5 cm Painting . 30.7 x 24 x 1.4 inch

€2,127

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

€1,901

Sans-titre jaune

Tania Carrara

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

€1,400

Fragment of a Landscape, Abstract, Contemporary Art, Abstract Landscape, Color, Texture, Expressionism, Atmospheric, Modern, Painting, Gesture

Harold Richter

Painting . 60 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€950

Artifacts Of Time | Neutral Textured Abstract Oil Painting

Viktoria Daneva

Painting . 70 x 50 x 3.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.4 inch

€1,222

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