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.

Untitled

Marco Aurelio Rey

Painting . 140 x 92 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 36.2 x 0 inch

€2,900

Safe harbour

Susan C

Painting . 53.5 x 53.5 x 4 cm Painting . 21.1 x 21.1 x 1.6 inch

€1,149

No Man Ever

Zoran Crncevic

Painting . 69.9 x 81.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 27.5 x 32 x 1 inch

€3,801

Untitled

Moko Khachatryan

Painting . 100 x 170 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 66.9 x 0.8 inch

€8,000

Spring feeling: Dynamic Abstract Artwork, Green & Golden Yellow, Acrylic & Oil on Canvas (70x70 cm)

Ekaterina Dutkevich

Painting . 70 x 70 x 3.7 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 1.5 inch

€860

Say it with a smile

Jacqueline Doyle Allison

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

€1,353

L102 - Densité vibrante

Jean-Jacques Marie

Painting . 73 x 60 x 2.5 cm Painting . 28.7 x 23.6 x 1 inch

€1,280

«19?15» - 1

Senia Baloyan

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

€634

Spring lines

Alina Chalaya

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

€226

Sunlit Summer Garden: Large Vibrant Abstract Expressionist Artwork in Warm Earth Tones and Luminous Yellows

Kateryna Malomuzh

Painting . 140 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€1,168

And A Double Shot Of Espresso, Painting, Acrylic on MDF Panel

Casey Mark Schultz

Painting . 124.5 x 121.9 x 2 cm Painting . 49 x 48 x 0.8 inch

€3,439

La Cité des Rêves 9

Michel Saint-Luc

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

€900

Spring IV

Pedro Rodríguez Garrido

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

€1,500

Impresiones

M Villanueva

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

€2,500

To overshoot A362

Vito Sardano

Painting . 50 x 50 x 15 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 5.9 inch

€2,000

Yellow shadow

Lukasz Kujawa

Painting . 70 x 60 x 1.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 23.6 x 0.6 inch

€1,450

Woman with dog

Meliha Yilmaz

Painting . 100 x 80 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

€2,400

Aceptación

Hziar Padilla

Painting . 70 x 30 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 11.8 x 1.2 inch

€986

Azure Divide in Neutral Tones

Tatiana Malinovscaia

Painting . 85 x 120 x 0.2 cm Painting . 33.5 x 47.2 x 0.1 inch

€1,403

Sculpture

Strashevich Alexander

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

€640

Composition

Michel Cadoret

Painting . 65 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 25.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€2,200

Diary Notes

Trude Viken

Painting . 29.845 x 22.86 x 2 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9 x 0.8 inch

€4,526

Urban Fragments

Caroline Bowder-Ridger

Painting . 76 x 102 x 1 cm Painting . 29.9 x 40.2 x 0.4 inch

€1,945

Dein see, was du siehst (1)

Chris Kamprad

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

€3,600

Pink World

Marie XI

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

€815

Le saule pleureur

Emily Starck

Painting . 140 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€1,000

Canvas 125

Cy Seymour

Painting . 61 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 24 x 36 x 1.5 inch

€2,399

Los escritos - Of writing

Adriana Carambia

Painting . 140 x 100 x 1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39.4 x 0.4 inch

€2,200

Stripes

Aloyzas Smilingis

Painting . 81 x 60 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31.9 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€3,700

Abstract Totem

Liana Ohanyan

Painting . 90 x 30 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

€1,086 €923

Playful Reality #260

Kris Haas

Painting . 61 x 48 x 0.25 cm Painting . 24 x 18.9 x 0.1 inch

€850

Miroir

Hugo Leboeuf

Painting . 116 x 89 x 3 cm Painting . 45.7 x 35 x 1.2 inch

€1,000

Passatge d'hivern

Francesc Soler Claveras

Painting . 54 x 65 x 2 cm Painting . 21.3 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

€800

They seem to like flowers

Lea Karvala

Painting . 60 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€1,300

Infinity Movement

Gagik Ghazanchyan

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

€1,500

Composition

Pierre Mantra

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

€3,250

Recouvrement N°1

Jean-Marc Teillon

Painting . 90 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,800

Echos of Stillness

Weronika Dylag

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

€2,200

Series The Image Of Mountain No.2

Bao-Hua Dang

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

€900

N/A

Pilar Xercavins Casas

Painting . 46 x 38 x 3 cm Painting . 18.1 x 15 x 1.2 inch

€2,400

S.t. 090925-12

Gabriele Coccia

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

€1,400

Anywhwew

Ludmila Budanov

Painting . 78.7 x 99.1 x 2.5 cm Painting . 31 x 39 x 1 inch

€1,358

20251017

Stéphane Vanhove

Painting . 99.1 x 99.1 x 0.5 cm Painting . 39 x 39 x 0.2 inch

€2,900

Uplifted Chaos

Henrik Gjerstad

Painting . 100 x 80 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

€3,900

Summer Kiss (Nicosia)

Brian Bartlett

Painting . 60 x 60 x 4 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch

€972

Path

Philip Kumah

Painting . 152.4 x 152.4 x 10.2 cm Painting . 60 x 60 x 4 inch

€11,585

Rhubarb Symphony

Josee Graybill

Painting . 91 x 61 x 3 cm Painting . 35.8 x 24 x 1.2 inch

€3,600

From our hands

Babatunde Azeez

Painting . 73.7 x 61 x 5.1 cm Painting . 29 x 24 x 2 inch

€814

Abstract informal 2024-2123-4

Robert Niesse

Painting . 140 x 100 x 0.1 cm Painting . 55.1 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€3,828

The Squeak | Muted Mauve Psychological Abstract

Elena F-Popova

Painting . 100 x 80 x 1.8 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.7 inch

€1,629

Gouttes d'eau - Série Projections

Clément Ogiela

Painting . 81 x 60 x 2.5 cm Painting . 31.9 x 23.6 x 1 inch

€1,190

EXPECTATION

Lenta Markevich

Painting . 95 x 95 x 5 cm Painting . 37.4 x 37.4 x 2 inch

€1,100

Perpetuum Mobile

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Painting . 60 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€1,500 €1,350

Chromatic Harmony

Sergey Khachatryan

Painting . 35 x 35 x 2 cm Painting . 13.8 x 13.8 x 0.8 inch

€815

Biarritz

Isabelle Janier

Painting . 89 x 130 x 2 cm Painting . 35 x 51.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,300

Spring 11

Mainman

Painting . 130 x 97 x 1.8 cm Painting . 51.2 x 38.2 x 0.7 inch

€3,350

Hommage à Francis Bacon

Mila Veljac'a

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

€2,700 €2,430

Night Flowers

Hennie Van de Lande

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

€2,643

Breathing Room

Ethan Newman

Painting . 121.9 x 101.6 x 7.6 cm Painting . 48 x 40 x 3 inch

€3,620

Signals and signs

Filip Pavlik

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

€1,500

Milk

Tommaso Fattovich

Painting . 152.4 x 121.9 x 0.1 cm Painting . 60 x 48 x 0 inch

€7,657

"Calligraphy of Energy", Contemporary Art, Abstract, Abstract Expressionism, Mixed Media, Mosaic, Rhinestones, Texture, Gesture, Light, Gold

Irina Fedorova

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

€1,100

Sailing into the sunset, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Andrada Anghel

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

€1,220

Untitled I

Will Faber

Painting . 51 x 33 x 3 cm Painting . 20.1 x 13 x 1.2 inch

€1,961

The Beginning

Atom Hovhanesyan

Painting . 101.5 x 76 cm Painting . 40 x 29.9 inch

€43,445

All we ever knew

Michelle Hold

Painting . 50 x 47 x 4 cm Painting . 19.7 x 18.5 x 1.6 inch

€900

Sans titre

Esmaël Bahrani

Painting . 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

€1,100

Palette 6

Tiberiu Soos

Painting . 80 x 160 x 4 cm Painting . 31.5 x 63 x 1.6 inch

€2,200 €1,320

Square - based on Wassily Kandinsky

Viktor Konotopsky

Painting . 70 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€800

Forces of Nature 001

Richard Solstjärna

Painting . 46 x 36 x 1 cm Painting . 18.1 x 14.2 x 0.4 inch

€6,000

Quiet Structure in Soft Neutrals

Tatiana Malinovscaia

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

€1,403

New Delta

Daniel Gaciu

Painting . 90 x 30 x 1.5 cm Painting . 35.4 x 11.8 x 0.6 inch

€5,000

Portrait of truth

Amarkine Amarteifio

Painting . 76.2 x 101.6 x 5.1 cm Painting . 30 x 40 x 2 inch

€4,435

Sunflowerfast 2

Jen Stark

Painting . 55.9 x 37.5 x 5.1 cm Painting . 22 x 14.75 x 2 inch

€1,131

El Camino

Pedro Guerrero

Painting . 100 x 50 x 1 cm Painting . 39.4 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€881

Variability of Time

Andrey Visokinsky

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

€1,177

Shadow Guzzler

Marek Uhlir

Painting . 100.1 x 80 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.5 x 1 inch

€1,674

Before the Storm

Olena Sloboda

Painting . 70 x 100 x 1.5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.6 inch

€1,250

Desert Delusion

Meggy Bernhardt

Painting . 100 x 100 x 5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 2 inch

€2,730

Abstraktion schwarz XXL

Stephanie Raus

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

€990

Still Life

Paul Nicholls

Painting . 50 x 40 x 1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.4 inch

€1,200

Expressive Hands

Artyom Basenci

Painting . 60 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,084

Coz it was all Yellow

Merle Luhaäär

Painting . 91 x 122 x 3 cm Painting . 35.8 x 48 x 1.2 inch

€3,000

Sisterhood

Sara Margolin

Painting . 85 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 33.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€399

Duality | Sand Beige Black Minimal Mixed-Media Artwork

Pugmatik

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

€1,041

Observing the frogs

Emily Starck

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

€3,400 €2,720

Movement Toward Me

James C. Leonard

Painting . 121.9 x 91.4 x 3.8 cm Painting . 48 x 36 x 1.5 inch

€5,612

Echoes of the desert wind

Aryn Garden

Painting . 40 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€1,222

Untitled 46

Eva Pacheco

Painting . 60 x 30 x 3 cm Painting . 23.6 x 11.8 x 1.2 inch

€900

Landscape LVIII

Bartosz Michal Hoppe Sadowski

Painting . 150 x 80 x 1 cm Painting . 59.1 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

€3,295

Through the Clouds

Arturas Lapajevas

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

€4,200

Everything at Once (Diptych)

D'Andra Buchanan

Painting . 50 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 19.7 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

€3,950

Magnetic echoes

Fintan Whelan

Painting . 100 x 175 x 4 cm Painting . 39.4 x 68.9 x 1.6 inch

€4,700

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