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.

Infinite Shell, seashell painting, nautilus shell, spiral shell, turquoise artwork, contemporary abstract, modern painting, ocean inspired art, marine life, geometric nature, symbolic art

Helmut Klessen

Painting . 45 x 35 x 1 cm Painting . 17.7 x 13.8 x 0.4 inch

€680 €612

Trajectory of Disappearance | Textured Organic Abstract Artwork in Green and Earth Tones

Pugmatik

Painting . 60 x 40 x 1.5 cm Painting . 23.6 x 15.7 x 0.6 inch

€1,614

Disappearance | Minimal Abstract Gradient Artwork with Soft Color Transition

Evgenia Makarova

Painting . 105 x 85 x 0.1 cm Painting . 41.3 x 33.5 x 0 inch

€1,973

Wuthering Surge I | Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media Artwork

Evgenia Makarova

Painting . 102 x 81 x 0.1 cm Painting . 40.2 x 31.9 x 0 inch

€2,063

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

€646

Memory of the Lake | Neutral Textured Abstract Canvas

Viktoria Daneva

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2.5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 1 inch

€897

Infinity

Erika Vilimaityte

Painting . 130 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 51.2 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

€5,000

Oil abstract landscape painting "Night"

Vadim O.

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

€1,799

Urban Bloom: Midnight Bloom – Contemporary Abstract Artwork for Modern Interiors | Pink, Blue, Green & Gold

Kateryna Malomuzh

Painting . 120 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€888 €799

Interaction-2: Vibrant Abstract Artwork with Pink, Yellow & Blue Hues | Energetic Modern Decor, 80x80cm

Andrey Visokinsky

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

€986 €888

Combustion

Benjamin Carbonne

Painting . 160 x 130 x 4 cm Painting . 63 x 51.2 x 1.6 inch

€7,300

Timeleap X

Minseok Kang

Painting . 96.7 x 164.8 x 3 cm Painting . 38.1 x 64.9 x 1.2 inch

€8,300

Sans titre n°214

Laurence Granger

Painting . 89 x 62 x 0.3 cm Painting . 35 x 24.4 x 0.1 inch

€2,500

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

Escale

Hugo Leboeuf

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

€1,000

Aqua 6

Gina Vor

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

€1,800

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

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

Prussian Blue 16

Gina Vor

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

€800

Forests in summer

Emily Starck

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

€2,454

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

€1,794

Dance of Joy

Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€2,500

G10#2024

Stephan Laplanche

Painting . 57 x 57 x 0.1 cm Painting . 22.4 x 22.4 x 0 inch

€1,100

Waves of Emotion

Artyom Basenci

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

€2,421

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

Smile Jamaïca

Emily Starck

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

€5,700

Reflejos

Anna Peserico

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

€2,000

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

Rhythm

Gina Vor

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

€1,500

Sunset

Noa Grayevsky

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

€3,000

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

Abstract No. 63

Gina Vor

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

€800

Morbus

Emily Starck

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

€5,900

French summer

Emily Starck

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

€5,700

Figurated forest

Gregg Simpson

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

€8,325

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

Yellow Abstraction

Zakhar Shevchuk

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

€3,400

Water Rebirth

Anastasia Vasilyeva

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

€800

Terra Cotta

Gina Vor

Painting . 95.5 x 95.5 x 2 cm Painting . 37.6 x 37.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,200

Supernova No. 10

Gina Vor

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

€1,200

Time for fun

Marta Zawadzka

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

€1,600

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

Offbeat

Vladimir Kolosov

Painting . 76.2 x 61 x 2.5 cm Painting . 30 x 24 x 1 inch

€1,040

Summer flower

Marta Zawadzka

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

€2,200

Baroque

Viktoria Ganhao

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

€1,300

Rocce

Antonino Puliafico

Painting . 145 x 150 x 0.1 cm Painting . 57.1 x 59.1 x 0 inch

€2,400

Om Namah Shivay !

Aatmica Ojha

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

€400

Exit

2flui

Painting . 20 x 20 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 inch

€250

The Face I Become

David Akolo

Painting . 50.8 x 40.6 x 3.8 cm Painting . 20 x 16 x 1.5 inch

€538

They

Senia Baloyan

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

€600

Emotional_Fields_I: Textured minimalist composition on canvas

Natalie Egorova

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

€4,843

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

€3,228

I was never lost

Michelle Hold

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

€2,500

The Space Between Us

Janet Adegoke

Painting . 125.7 x 113 x 5.1 cm Painting . 49.5 x 44.5 x 2 inch

€1,794

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

€2,376

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

€2,421

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

€2,421

Stillness Of Water | Beige Brown Textured Abstract Landscape Artwork

Viktoria Daneva

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

€1,255

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

€1,345

Savage Rose

Litta Soheila Sohi

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

€4,800

Keltic 2

Max Yaskin

Painting . 95 x 200 x 1 cm Painting . 37.4 x 78.7 x 0.4 inch

€1,380

Eve of destruction - medium - bois #8

LN Le Cheviller

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

€925

Best Horse

Abashidze Marusya

Painting . 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,100

With a dog

Piotr Butkiewicz

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

€2,500

Golden storm unique piece 1/1

James Chiew

Painting . 120 x 120 x 5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 x 2 inch

€16,000

Powdery Caramel

Kateryna Malomuzh

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

€942 €847

Pulse of Color

Anna Selina

Painting . 110 x 90 x 0.1 cm Painting . 43.3 x 35.4 x 0 inch

€1,950

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

Inner Balance

Viktoria Ganhao

Painting . 135 x 240 x 3 cm Painting . 53.1 x 94.5 x 1.2 inch

€6,000

I Licked the Sun and Burnt my Tongue

Flora B

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

€1,215

La dolce vita

Gotcha Gaios

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

€1,200

Euphoria

Gina Vor

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

€1,800

New Sunrise

Beata Kmita

Painting . 50 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€3,500

Color Skating

Sumit Mehndiratta

Painting . 100 x 150 x 0.2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 59.1 x 0.1 inch

€2,940

Souterraine

Frédérique Bernard Fab

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

€1,500

Tranquillité Azur

Muriel Deumie

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

€1,600

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

€1,300

Abstract -VI (six hearts)

Stanislav Bojankov

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

€2,063

Time after Time

Elen Karapetyan

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

€2,900 €2,465

Life in the Lagoon,

Sam Soles

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

€4,285

Still sounds

Maria Esmar

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

€2,700

Lately

Maria Esmar

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

€1,800

Indigo Field

Naoko Paluszak

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

€1,076

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

€3,592

Great Ebony

Alessandra Bisi

Painting . 180 x 350 x 0.3 cm Painting . 70.9 x 137.8 x 0.1 inch

€5,200

Migratory Etiquette

Matthew Dibble

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

€4,663

Radiate incense

Le anh Tuan

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

€2,242

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

The last illustration

Maria Esmar

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

€2,800

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