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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, Claim 141, Mark Hellbusch

Claim 141

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 70 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€900

Painting, Untitled, Zuzanna Malinowska

Untitled

Zuzanna Malinowska

Painting . 25 x 25 x 2 cm Painting . 9.8 x 9.8 x 0.8 inch

€450

Painting, Untitled 53, Eva Pacheco

Untitled 53

Eva Pacheco

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

€2,500

Painting, Bliss Roots, Flora B

Bliss Roots

Flora B

Painting . 150 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 59.1 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€2,855

Painting, Summer tango, Ivana Olbricht

Summer tango

Ivana Olbricht

Painting . 89.9 x 180.1 x 4.1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 70.9 x 1.6 inch

€4,125

Painting, Angels, Beata Kmita

Angels

Beata Kmita

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

€5,197

Painting, Perception, Natalya Mougenot

Perception

Natalya Mougenot

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

€700

Painting, New-York, Natalya Mougenot

New-York

Natalya Mougenot

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

€700

Painting, Yellow Shoes, Gina Vor

Yellow Shoes

Gina Vor

Painting . 45 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 17.7 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

€400

Painting, Abstract No. 67, Gina Vor

Abstract No. 67

Gina Vor

Painting . 29 x 20.5 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.4 x 8.1 x 0.1 inch

€150

Painting, Abstract No. 67, Gina Vor

Abstract No. 67

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 20 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 7.9 x 0.1 inch

€150

Painting, Red gradient, Alla Grande

Red gradient

Alla Grande

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

€1,600

Painting, Pink cherries, Bill Stone

Pink cherries

Bill Stone

Painting . 76.2 x 121.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 30 x 48 x 1.5 inch

€2,825

Painting, Spring forest 2, Bill Stone

Spring forest 2

Bill Stone

Painting . 91.4 x 152.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 36 x 60 x 1.5 inch

€3,363

Painting, Winter grip, Bill Stone

Winter grip

Bill Stone

Painting . 76.2 x 91.4 x 2 cm Painting . 30 x 36 x 0.8 inch

€2,601

Painting, Autumn vortex, Bill Stone

Autumn vortex

Bill Stone

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 2 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 0.8 inch

€3,183

Painting, Columns, Bill Stone

Columns

Bill Stone

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

€3,183

Painting, Not so still life, Bill Stone

Not so still life

Bill Stone

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

€3,206

Painting, Fire echoes, Nestor Toro

Fire echoes

Nestor Toro

Painting . 91.4 x 121.9 x 1.8 cm Painting . 36 x 48 x 0.7 inch

€3,587

Painting, Harvest shadow, Bill Stone

Harvest shadow

Bill Stone

Painting . 76.2 x 101.6 x 2 cm Painting . 30 x 40 x 0.8 inch

€2,690

Painting, Sea Life 2, Gina Vor

Sea Life 2

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 24 x 1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 0.4 inch

€300

Painting, Blues and Reds 19, Gina Vor

Blues and Reds 19

Gina Vor

Painting . 32 x 24 x 0.1 cm Painting . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€150

Painting, Blues and Reds 17, Gina Vor

Blues and Reds 17

Gina Vor

Painting . 32 x 24 x 0.1 cm Painting . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€150

Painting, Blues and Reds 16, Gina Vor

Blues and Reds 16

Gina Vor

Painting . 32 x 24 x 0.1 cm Painting . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€150

Painting, Blues and Reds 14, Gina Vor

Blues and Reds 14

Gina Vor

Painting . 32 x 24 x 0.1 cm Painting . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€150

Painting, Blues and Reds 13, Gina Vor

Blues and Reds 13

Gina Vor

Painting . 32 x 24 x 0.1 cm Painting . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€150

Painting, Rain 1, Gina Vor

Rain 1

Gina Vor

Painting . 45 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 17.7 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

€400

Painting, Swirls, Gina Vor

Swirls

Gina Vor

Painting . 45 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 17.7 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

€400

Painting, Abstract No. 61, Gina Vor

Abstract No. 61

Gina Vor

Painting . 45 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 17.7 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

€400

Painting, Untitled 1, Gina Vor

Untitled 1

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch

€300

Painting, Untitled 2, Gina Vor

Untitled 2

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch

€300

Painting, Square Zen, Gina Vor

Square Zen

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.03 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

€300

Painting, Abstract No. 11, Gina Vor

Abstract No. 11

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 30 x 0.04 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0 inch

€300

Painting, Love is blind, Kayava

Love is blind

Kayava

Painting . 112 x 76 x 1 cm Painting . 44.1 x 29.9 x 0.4 inch

€3,024

Painting, Purple Rain, Gina Vor

Purple Rain

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 24 x 0.4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 0.2 inch

€300

Painting, Graffiti 2, Gina Vor

Graffiti 2

Gina Vor

Painting . 30 x 21 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 8.3 x 0.1 inch

€150

Painting, Graffiti 1, Gina Vor

Graffiti 1

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.8 x 21 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0.1 inch

€150

Painting, Family, Lusie Schellenberg

Family

Lusie Schellenberg

Painting . 45 x 55 x 1.5 cm Painting . 17.7 x 21.7 x 0.6 inch

€628

Painting, Untitled, Hayduk Smbatyan

Untitled

Hayduk Smbatyan

Painting . 29.5 x 21 x 2 cm Painting . 11.6 x 8.3 x 0.8 inch

€250 €200

Painting, HIJK, Isabelle Janier

HIJK

Isabelle Janier

Painting . 40 x 60 x 0.3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€500

Painting, Traversée, Nadia Zouari

Traversée

Nadia Zouari

Painting . 29 x 29 x 3 cm Painting . 11.4 x 11.4 x 1.2 inch

€500

Painting, The orange cube, Max Yaskin

The orange cube

Max Yaskin

Painting . 94 x 94 x 2.5 cm Painting . 37 x 37 x 1 inch

€762

Painting, Weaving, Shulyak Tatyana

Weaving

Shulyak Tatyana

Painting . 75 x 75 x 2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 29.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,100