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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.

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Painting, Soleil de plomb, Muriel Deumie

Soleil de plomb

Muriel Deumie

Painting . 97.5 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 38.4 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,300 €1,170

Painting, La grâce, Dam Domido

La grâce

Dam Domido

Painting . 94 x 160 x 0.01 cm Painting . 37 x 63 x 0 inch

€3,400

Painting, Graff 2322, Dam Domido

Graff 2322

Dam Domido

Painting . 120 x 95 x 0.1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 37.4 x 0 inch

€3,600

Painting, Emerald tree, Ansgar Dressler

Emerald tree

Ansgar Dressler

Painting . 101.6 x 101.6 x 3 cm Painting . 40 x 40 x 1.2 inch

€1,749

Painting, Mojito, Ansgar Dressler

Mojito

Ansgar Dressler

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

€1,498

Painting, Sian Ka'an, Andrada Anghel

Sian Ka'an

Andrada Anghel

Painting . 76.2 x 182.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 30 x 72 x 0.1 inch

€2,251

Painting, Street style, Muriel Deumie

Street style

Muriel Deumie

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

€900

Painting, Eye catchers, Susanne Butcher

Eye catchers

Susanne Butcher

Painting . 180 x 140 x 2 cm Painting . 70.9 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

€4,800

Painting, Vertical city, Dam Domido

Vertical city

Dam Domido

Painting . 120 x 95 x 0.1 cm Painting . 47.2 x 37.4 x 0 inch

€2,700

Painting, Tecktonik, Muriel Deumie

Tecktonik

Muriel Deumie

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

€1,200 €1,044

Painting, Corre, Eulogia Merle

Corre

Eulogia Merle

Painting . 61 x 50 x 4 cm Painting . 24 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch

€1,210

Painting, Impulse 2202, Dam Domido

Impulse 2202

Dam Domido

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

€3,500

Painting, Another day, Dam Domido

Another day

Dam Domido

Painting . 100 x 205 x 0.1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 80.7 x 0 inch

€3,300

Painting, Come What May, Hal Mayforth

Come What May

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 48.3 x 78.7 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19 x 31 x 0.1 inch

€1,435

Painting, Supper, Ya-Wei Li

Supper

Ya-Wei Li

Painting . 199 x 199 x 4 cm Painting . 78.3 x 78.3 x 1.6 inch

€19,300

Painting, Gift from God, Ya-Wei Li

Gift from God

Ya-Wei Li

Painting . 265 x 190 x 4 cm Painting . 104.3 x 74.8 x 1.6 inch

€24,700

Painting, Claim 194, Mark Hellbusch

Claim 194

Mark Hellbusch

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

€550

Painting, Deep, Saverio Filioli Uranio

Deep

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 140 x 100 x 0.2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch

€300

Painting, Reflection, Borko Petrovic

Reflection

Borko Petrovic

Painting . 80 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€1,600

Painting, Shrouded Memories, Flora B

Shrouded Memories

Flora B

Painting . 121.5 x 91.5 x 1.5 cm Painting . 47.8 x 36 x 0.6 inch

€3,924

Painting, Raggi luminosi, Dam Domido

Raggi luminosi

Dam Domido

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

€4,800

Painting, ZDZ1175, Thierry Zdzieblo

ZDZ1175

Thierry Zdzieblo

Painting . 80 x 160 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 63 x 0.8 inch

€2,700

Painting, Autumn motion, Nestor Toro

Autumn motion

Nestor Toro

Painting . 61 x 121.9 x 1.8 cm Painting . 24 x 48 x 0.7 inch

€1,794

Painting, Light yellow, Le Hai Linh

Light yellow

Le Hai Linh

Painting . 79.8 x 99.8 x 3 cm Painting . 31.4 x 39.3 x 1.2 inch

€1,937

Painting, Endless Flow 7., Petr Strnad

Endless Flow 7.

Petr Strnad

Painting . 28.6 x 19.5 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.3 x 7.7 x 0 inch

€180