Abstract expressionism

What is abstract expressionism?

Abstract Expressionism is an art movement that emerged in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s. Characterized by large, abstract canvases, the movement emphasized spontaneous, expressive brushwork and the use of color and form to convey emotion rather than represent reality. Artists like Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Willem de Kooning are key figures in this movement. Abstract Expressionism marked a shift in the art world, making New York City a center of the international art scene.

Sam Francis

Private Listing

Drawing / Watercolor

Wallflowers (black on grey)

Donald Sultan

Wallflowers (black on grey), 2018

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 9,000 - 12,000

Moultonville

Frank Stella

Moultonville, 1974

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 7,625

Pre-Morocco

Robert Rauschenberg

Pre-Morocco, 1983

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 2,750

Noguchi's Okinawa Woodpecker

Frank Stella

Noguchi's Okinawa Woodpecker, 1977

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

Inquire For Price

Giuf à e la berretta rossa

Frank Stella

Giuf à e la berretta rossa, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 28,750

Pergusa Three Double

Frank Stella

Pergusa Three Double, 1984

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Frank Stella

Private Listing

Drawing / Watercolor

Frank Stella

Private Listing

Drawing / Watercolor

Frank Stella

Private Listing

Sculpture / Object

 Polar Co-ordinates VIII, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson

Frank Stella

Polar Co-ordinates VIII, from Polar Co-ordinates for Ronnie Peterson, 1980

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

Souvenir I

Jasper Johns

Souvenir I, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Inquire For Price

Zone

Jasper Johns

Zone, 1972

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Inquire For Price

Mimosa, Oct. 2, 2006

Donald Sultan

Mimosa, Oct. 2, 2006, 2006

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 7,950

Two Figures

Karel Appel

Two Figures, c. 1980

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,000

Composition

Karel Appel

Composition , 1969

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 950

East Village Art

In 1981, Patti Astor opened the first art gallery in New York City's East Village, helping to launch the careers of various artists and musicians. The gallery started small but quickly gained popularity, contributing to the emergence of art movements such as Neo-Expressionism and Street Art in the area. The East Village became a hub for these new artistic expressions. However, the gallery closed in 1985 due to waning interest.

Porcelain

Porcelain is a hard, durable material made from clay, primarily composed of the mineral kaolinite. It is fired at high temperatures, resulting in a fine, white, and often translucent finish. Porcelain is used to create art objects and a wide range of household items such as dishes and bowls. Porcelain items are especially popular for painting with special glazes due to their smooth surface and ability to hold intricate designs.

Video art

Video art is an art form that uses video and audio data, primarily featuring moving images. It emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s with the advent of new technology and consumer video equipment that became accessible beyond corporate broadcasting. Video art can take many forms, including broadcast recordings, installations in museums or galleries, online streamed works, videotapes, and performances incorporating video monitors, television sets, or projections that display live or recorded sounds and images.

Can't find your Answer?

Est. 2005 — twenty years of collecting, online.