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.

Quelques Nuages

Amalya Nané Tumanian

Painting . 130 x 130 x 2.4 cm Painting . 51.2 x 51.2 x 0.9 inch

€8,600

Awkward Wants a Friend

Anita Clearfield

Painting . 20.3 x 25.4 x 1.3 cm Painting . 8 x 10 x 0.5 inch

€493

Windiness

Menkiv Anatoliy

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

€1,800

What Do You Think About the Wind

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 100 x 110 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 43.3 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

The Life of Light and Wind

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 110 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 43.3 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,900

Splashes of Summer Impressions

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 120 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€1,950

The walk in the big city

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 90 x 115 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 45.3 x 0.8 inch

€1,950

Idea

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 170 x 125 x 2 cm Painting . 66.9 x 49.2 x 0.8 inch

€2,300

Grotto

Menkiv Anatoliy

Painting . 90 x 116 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 45.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,900

Abstract 10

Vera Hoi

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

€700

Autumn mirage

Anatoly Tarabanov

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

€560

Flowers

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 50 x 95 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 37.4 x 0.8 inch

€505

Migrant

Anatoly Tarabanov

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

€505

Gemini

Anatoly Tarabanov

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

€505

White dream

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 75 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 29.5 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€595

Flowers

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 65 x 75 x 2 cm Painting . 25.6 x 29.5 x 0.8 inch

€550

Claim 131

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 120 x 130 x 1.5 cm Painting . 47.2 x 51.2 x 0.6 inch

€2,340

Dialog

Anatoly Tarabanov

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

€550

Breath of spring

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 70 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 27.6 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€610

Urban landscape

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 84 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 33.1 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€795

A little impulse

Dam Domido

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

€690

Magic night

Melezhik Olga

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

€600

Excitation

Melezhik Olga

Painting . 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€650

White Ocean

Melezhik Olga

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

€700

RE 17

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 100 x 140 x 1.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 55.1 x 0.6 inch

€2,400

Awakening

Anatoly Tarabanov

Painting . 90 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€660

Claim 42

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 130 x 120 x 1.5 cm Painting . 51.2 x 47.2 x 0.6 inch

€2,340

Sunset Lake Hues

Silvia Vassileva

Painting . 45.7 x 91.4 x 2 cm Painting . 18 x 36 x 0.8 inch

€798

Eve of destruction - grande - 4

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 122 x 122 x 4 cm Painting . 48 x 48 x 1.6 inch

€1,890

Fishing

Pinar Akbaba

Painting . 27.9 x 27.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 11 x 11 x 0.1 inch

€179

Untitled

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Painting . 160 x 200 x 2 cm Painting . 63 x 78.7 x 0.8 inch

€10,000 €8,000

Untitled

Gagik Ghazanchyan

Painting . 160 x 200 x 2 cm Painting . 63 x 78.7 x 0.8 inch

€10,000 €8,000

To energize (2)

Tiny de Bruin

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

€1,310 €1,179

N3

Noa Grayevsky

Painting . 40.64 x 30.48 x 2 cm Painting . 16 x 12 x 0.8 inch

€400

Component.0323

Kris Haas

Painting . 35.6 x 27.9 x 1.5 cm Painting . 14 x 11 x 0.6 inch

€314

Gaia 25

Jason Lincoln Jeffers

Painting . 50.8 x 50.8 x 3.8 cm Painting . 20 x 20 x 1.5 inch

€547

Immersion 1

Fortunée Noël

Painting . 152 x 204 x 3 cm Painting . 59.8 x 80.3 x 1.2 inch

€8,200

Noche

Victoria Jáimez

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

€400

Yellow graff

Dam Domido

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

€560

2107.

Alejandra Quintanilla

Painting . 135 x 180 x 0.3 cm Painting . 53.1 x 70.9 x 0.1 inch

€7,174

BW 20

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€360

Bw 17

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€360

Inspire

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€190

Etendue spontanée - small # 12

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 35 x 35 x 0.1 cm Painting . 13.8 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€250

Etendue spontanée - small # 11

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 35 x 35 x 0.1 cm Painting . 13.8 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€250

Re 29

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 40 x 30 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

€490

Re 30

Mark Hellbusch

Painting . 40 x 30 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

€490

Abstract oil painting with fishes

Leonid K.

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

Abstract oil painting "Absurd"

Leonid K.

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

Abstract oil cityscape with night city

Leonid K.

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

Abstract oil cityscape with old street

Leonid K.

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

Abstract oil cityscape

Leonid K.

Painting . 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

Abstract oil cityscape with old Lviv architecture

Leonid K.

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

Abstract oil city scape with Bernardine monastery

Leonid K.

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

Abstract oil city scape with Lviv central square

Leonid K.

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

Abstract oil painting - Seasons

Leonid K.

Painting . 38 x 30 x 2 cm Painting . 15 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

€235

Abstract oil painting - The dream

Leonid K.

Painting . 45 x 35 x 2 cm Painting . 17.7 x 13.8 x 0.8 inch

€235

Abstract artwork with Rubik's cube

Leonid K.

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

€369

Incandescence - série Abstraction en fusion

Carla PM

Painting . 20 x 20 x 2 cm Painting . 7.9 x 7.9 x 0.8 inch

€115

Bright Dreams - 7, colourful large abstraction

Nataliia Krykun

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

€720 €504

Grey and White I and II, Expanded Metal Painting. Diptych

Clemens Wolf

Painting . 199.9 x 399.8 x 2.5 cm Painting . 78.7 x 157.4 x 1 inch

€34,974

Terra Mystica no. 1359

Anita Kaufmann

Painting . 48.3 x 48.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 19 x 19 x 1 inch

€419

Gen #1, #5 and #4, Triptych

Alec Franco

Painting . 49.8 x 104.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 19.6 x 41.3 x 0.1 inch

€2,690

Relativity of the world

Strashevich Alexander

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

€640

Ink and Blood

Olga Balaeva

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

€717 €646

Water

Ed Potapenkov

Painting . 140 x 120 x 2 cm Painting . 55.1 x 47.2 x 0.8 inch

€2,000

Puntas Nevadas

Francisco Muñoz Tejeida

Painting . 57 x 53 x 1 cm Painting . 22.4 x 20.9 x 0.4 inch

€503

Agua Dulce

Francisco Muñoz Tejeida

Painting . 76 x 62 x 1 cm Painting . 29.9 x 24.4 x 0.4 inch

€603

City 4

Rakhmet Redzhepov (Ramzi)

Painting . 28 x 20 x 2 cm Painting . 11 x 7.9 x 0.8 inch

€400

Enamored

Ella Prakash

Painting . x cm Painting . 0 x 0 inch

€6,500

Untitled

Gagik Ghazanchyan

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

€5,400

Radiant Pulse

Kamo Atoyan

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

€269

Abstract Space

Kamo Atoyan

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

€269 €229

Vivid Cosmos

Kamo Atoyan

Painting . 50 x 40 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch

€224 €191

Radiant Pulse

Kamo Atoyan

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

€224

Natural Flow Series n6.

Rosario Briones

Painting . 164.8 x 104.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 64.9 x 41.3 x 0.1 inch

€3,856

Natural Flow Series n7

Rosario Briones

Painting . 164.8 x 104.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 64.9 x 41.3 x 0.1 inch

€3,856

Eclats d'écume 122

Joëlle Kem Lika

Painting . 45 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 17.7 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€580

Éphémère banquise

Chantal Proulx

Painting . 122 x 61 x 4 cm Painting . 48 x 24 x 1.6 inch

€1,457

Ce qui me fait mal 18

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 120 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€815

Vivaces, inspiré des Racines de Van Gogh

Catherine Clare

Painting . 92 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,600

Ce qui me fait mal 9

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 120 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€815

Little BW 3

Saverio Filioli Uranio

Painting . 11.5 x 35.5 x 0.25 cm Painting . 4.5 x 14 x 0.1 inch

€90

Ce qui me fait mal 7

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 120 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€815

Ce qui me fait mal 6

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 120 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€815

Ce qui me fait mal 4

LN Le Cheviller

Painting . 120 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€815

Untitled (DIV031)

Atom Hovhanesyan

Painting . 51 x 40.5 x 2 cm Painting . 20.1 x 15.9 x 0.8 inch

€37,664

Untitled (DIV033)

Atom Hovhanesyan

Painting . 61 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 24 x 18 x 1 inch

€52,000

Impulse 13

Dam Domido

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

€560

Blue velvet

Manuel Martín Cabrera

Painting . 40 x 40 x 3 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch

€500

Abstract oil painting - Fantasy

Leonid K.

Painting . 45 x 35 x 2 cm Painting . 17.7 x 13.8 x 0.8 inch

€235

Abstract oil painting "Garden"

Leonid K.

Painting . 35 x 45 x 2 cm Painting . 13.8 x 17.7 x 0.8 inch

€235

Abstract painting with map of Ukraine

Leonid K.

Painting . 40 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 15.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€275

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