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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, Pink touches, Dam Domido

Pink touches

Dam Domido

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

€540

Painting, Eruption 2, Bebler

Eruption 2

Bebler

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

€1,600

Painting, Habanera, Victoria Jáimez

Habanera

Victoria Jáimez

Painting . 20 x 20 x 3.8 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 1.5 inch

€400

Painting, Lies, Dam Domido

Lies

Dam Domido

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

€590

Painting, Geometry 2, Max Yaskin

Geometry 2

Max Yaskin

Painting . 90 x 150 x 1 cm Painting . 35.4 x 59.1 x 0.4 inch

€650

Painting, Trophy, Gagik Ghazanchyan

Trophy

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Painting . 102 x 184 x 2 cm Painting . 40.2 x 72.4 x 0.8 inch

€6,600 €5,940

Painting, RT34, Anouck Botteron

RT34

Anouck Botteron

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

€3,000

Painting, Masquerade, Hal Mayforth

Masquerade

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 76.2 x 119.4 x 0.3 cm Painting . 30 x 47 x 0.1 inch

€4,484

Painting, Brae Loch, Hal Mayforth

Brae Loch

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 81.3 x 101.6 x 0.3 cm Painting . 32 x 40 x 0.1 inch

€4,484

Painting, A2004, Thierry Benzaid

A2004

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 61 x 46 x 1.5 cm Painting . 24 x 18.1 x 0.6 inch

€650

Painting, A2203, Thierry Benzaid

A2203

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 61 x 42 x 0.1 cm Painting . 24 x 16.5 x 0 inch

€650

Painting, Untitled, Hayduk Smbatyan

Untitled

Hayduk Smbatyan

Painting . 41.5 x 29.5 x 0.3 cm Painting . 16.3 x 11.6 x 0.1 inch

€350 €280

Painting, A2001, Thierry Benzaid

A2001

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 61 x 46 x 1.5 cm Painting . 24 x 18.1 x 0.6 inch

€650

Painting, Lapland's lights, Burhan Amer

Lapland's lights

Burhan Amer

Painting . 130 x 180 x 5 cm Painting . 51.2 x 70.9 x 2 inch

€6,200

Painting, Joy, Melezhik Olga

Joy

Melezhik Olga

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

€655

Painting, Love, Melezhik Olga

Love

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Painting, Luxury beach, Melezhik Olga

Luxury beach

Melezhik Olga

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

€605

Painting, Pepper, Melezhik Olga

Pepper

Melezhik Olga

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

€650

Painting, Charm, Melezhik Olga

Charm

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Painting, Start, Melezhik Olga

Start

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Painting, Moon, Melezhik Olga

Moon

Melezhik Olga

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

€505

Painting, Summer cool, Melezhik Olga

Summer cool

Melezhik Olga

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

€555

Painting, Happy Hours-2021(2), Yaki Li

Happy Hours-2021(2)

Yaki Li

Painting . 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Painting . 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

€255

Painting, Poésie 3, Luc Andrieux

Poésie 3

Luc Andrieux

Painting . 120 x 140 x 3.8 cm Painting . 47.2 x 55.1 x 1.5 inch

€2,900

Painting, Energie, Yvonne Benasser

Energie

Yvonne Benasser

Painting . 53 x 38 x 2 cm Painting . 20.9 x 15 x 0.8 inch

€290

Painting, La sève, Josette Dubost

La sève

Josette Dubost

Painting . 54 x 45 x 4 cm Painting . 21.3 x 17.7 x 1.6 inch

€400

Painting, Sharp Elbows, Hal Mayforth

Sharp Elbows

Hal Mayforth

Painting . 48.3 x 99.1 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19 x 39 x 0.1 inch

€2,332

Painting, A2005, Thierry Benzaid

A2005

Thierry Benzaid

Painting . 61 x 46 x 2 cm Painting . 24 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

€650

Painting, Untitled, Hayduk Smbatyan

Untitled

Hayduk Smbatyan

Painting . 29.5 x 20 x 1 cm Painting . 11.6 x 7.9 x 0.4 inch

€250

Painting, Angel, Daniil Litvinov

Angel

Daniil Litvinov

Painting . 53 x 69 x 1 cm Painting . 20.9 x 27.2 x 0.4 inch

€225

Painting, SCA - 2, Julien Jubault

SCA - 2

Julien Jubault

Painting . 120 x 110 x 3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 43.3 x 1.2 inch

€1,900

Painting, Intouchable, Beata Kmita

Intouchable

Beata Kmita

Painting . 120 x 200 x 3.52 cm Painting . 47.2 x 78.7 x 1.4 inch

€15,000

Painting, Patchwork, Shulyak Tatyana

Patchwork

Shulyak Tatyana

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

€560

Painting, Montenegro, Shulyak Tatyana

Montenegro

Shulyak Tatyana

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

€655

Painting, Young Wine, Shulyak Tatyana

Young Wine

Shulyak Tatyana

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

€560