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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 186, Mark Hellbusch

Claim 186

Mark Hellbusch

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

€650

Painting, Serenity, Bogdana Antoniuk

Serenity

Bogdana Antoniuk

Painting . 100 x 75 x 0.3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 29.5 x 0.1 inch

€580

Painting, Change, Bogdana Antoniuk

Change

Bogdana Antoniuk

Painting . 155 x 100 x 0.3 cm Painting . 61 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch

€650

Painting, Untitled 50, Eva Pacheco

Untitled 50

Eva Pacheco

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

€2,500

Painting, Untitled 49, Eva Pacheco

Untitled 49

Eva Pacheco

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

€2,500

Painting, Untitled 26, Eva Pacheco

Untitled 26

Eva Pacheco

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

€3,000

Painting, Untitled 17, Eva Pacheco

Untitled 17

Eva Pacheco

Painting . 90 x 120 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€3,500

Painting, Untitled 16, Eva Pacheco

Untitled 16

Eva Pacheco

Painting . 120 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€3,500

Painting, Heart-V, Stanislav Bojankov

Heart-V

Stanislav Bojankov

Painting . 65 x 91 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.6 x 35.8 x 0 inch

€600

Painting, Vibrations, Aloyzas Smilingis

Vibrations

Aloyzas Smilingis

Painting . 130 x 155 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 61 x 0.8 inch

€7,500

Painting, Form, Strashevich Alexander

Form

Strashevich Alexander

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

€640

Painting, Jungle, Mark Hellbusch

Jungle

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 60 x 130 x 5 cm Painting . 23.6 x 51.2 x 2 inch

€3,900

Painting, Siluets, Aloyzas Smilingis

Siluets

Aloyzas Smilingis

Painting . 130 x 150 x 2 cm Painting . 51.2 x 59.1 x 0.8 inch

€7,500

Painting, S 20 Sunset, Nivas Kanhere

S 20 Sunset

Nivas Kanhere

Painting . 45.7 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm Painting . 18 x 14 x 1 inch

€135

Painting, Gold sunset, Nataliia Krykun

Gold sunset

Nataliia Krykun

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

€4,200

Painting, Immortal, Ansgar Dressler

Immortal

Ansgar Dressler

Painting . 142.2 x 142.2 x 3 cm Painting . 56 x 56 x 1.2 inch

€4,798

Painting, Orange blue sky, Dam Domido

Orange blue sky

Dam Domido

Painting . 41 x 33 x 1.5 cm Painting . 16.1 x 13 x 0.6 inch

€990

Painting, Red streets, Dam Domido

Red streets

Dam Domido

Painting . 33 x 41 x 1 cm Painting . 13 x 16.1 x 0.4 inch

€990

Painting, Canvas 118, Cy Seymour

Canvas 118

Cy Seymour

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

€2,376

Painting, Floating garden, Bill Stone

Floating garden

Bill Stone

Painting . 61 x 91.4 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 36 x 0.8 inch

€1,794

Painting, Autumn, Le anh Tuan

Autumn

Le anh Tuan

Painting . 79.8 x 59.9 x 3 cm Painting . 31.4 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,776

Painting, Blocs, Dam Domido

Blocs

Dam Domido

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

€970

Painting, To Do List, Hal Mayforth

To Do List

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 88.9 x 109.2 x 0.3 cm Painting . 35 x 43 x 0.1 inch

€4,484

Painting, Black lines, Dam Domido

Black lines

Dam Domido

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

€1,090

Painting, Abstract Twins, Gina Vor

Abstract Twins

Gina Vor

Painting . 38 x 56 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15 x 22 x 0.1 inch

€300

Painting, Abstract No 58, Gina Vor

Abstract No 58

Gina Vor

Painting . 39 x 29 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15.4 x 11.4 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Tornado, Gina Vor

Tornado

Gina Vor

Painting . 41 x 28 x 0.2 cm Painting . 16.1 x 11 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Abstract No 55, Gina Vor

Abstract No 55

Gina Vor

Painting . 39 x 29 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15.4 x 11.4 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Rain, Gina Vor

Rain

Gina Vor

Painting . 39 x 58 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15.4 x 22.8 x 0.1 inch

€300

Painting, Abstract No 54, Gina Vor

Abstract No 54

Gina Vor

Painting . 39 x 27 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15.4 x 10.6 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Abstract No 53, Gina Vor

Abstract No 53

Gina Vor

Painting . 38 x 28 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15 x 11 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Abstract No 51, Gina Vor

Abstract No 51

Gina Vor

Painting . 38 x 28 x 0.2 cm Painting . 15 x 11 x 0.1 inch

€200

Painting, Abstract No 18, Gina Vor

Abstract No 18

Gina Vor

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

€100

Painting, Abstract No 15, Gina Vor

Abstract No 15

Gina Vor

Painting . 29.5 x 21 x 0.2 cm Painting . 11.6 x 8.3 x 0.1 inch

€150

Painting, Crooked House, Hal Mayforth

Crooked House

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 78.7 x 114.3 x 0.3 cm Painting . 31 x 45 x 0.1 inch

€4,484

Painting, Claim 185, Mark Hellbusch

Claim 185

Mark Hellbusch

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

€650

Painting, Abysse, Thomas Jeunet

Abysse

Thomas Jeunet

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

€190

Painting, Untitled 51, Eva Pacheco

Untitled 51

Eva Pacheco

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

€2,500

Painting, Untitled 22, Eva Pacheco

Untitled 22

Eva Pacheco

Painting . 90 x 120 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€3,500

Painting, Shadow Wall, N.Nathan

Shadow Wall

N.Nathan

Painting . 150 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€6,500

Painting, Red flower, Andriy Klishyn

Red flower

Andriy Klishyn

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

€1,005