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.
Happiness

Robert Rauschenberg

Happiness, 1994

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 3,700

Wall Flower 20

Donald Sultan

Wall Flower 20, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

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Freedom Tower 1

Enoc Perez

Freedom Tower 1, 2017

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Freedom Tower 3

Enoc Perez

Freedom Tower 3, 2017

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Puerto Rico 3G 1/20

Enoc Perez

Puerto Rico 3G 1/20, 2016

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

Currently Not Available

Cats

Karel Appel

Cats, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Lithograph XII from Farandole

Hans Hartung

Lithograph XII from Farandole, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,280

Bene Come il Sale

Frank Stella

Bene Come il Sale, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Etching and Aquatint

USD 34,900

Untitled (SF-345)

Sam Francis

Untitled (SF-345), 1991

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 20,000 - 25,000

Azteque (Tumulus)

Helena Vieira da Silva

Azteque (Tumulus), 1971

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Untitled (Rua das Chagas)

Helena Vieira da Silva

Untitled (Rua das Chagas), 1987

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

Currently Not Available

Sam Francis

Private Listing

Drawing / Watercolor

Untitled (Faded Impressions)

Jasper Johns

Untitled (Faded Impressions), 1992

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Untitled (Shattered Vessel)

Jasper Johns

Untitled (Shattered Vessel), 1992

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Coathanger and Spoon

Jasper Johns

Coathanger and Spoon, 1971

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Untitled (SFE-029)

Sam Francis

Untitled (SFE-029), 1983

Limited Edition Print

Aquatint

USD 14,400

Clay

Clay is a natural material formed when rocks break down over time due to weathering. Water carries the fine particles of earth, which accumulate as a soft, sticky substance called muck. This muck is collected, cleaned, and refined by removing impurities like rocks and adding sand to improve its texture, resulting in usable clay.

Lyrical Abstraction

Lyrical abstraction is a descriptive term characterizing a type of abstract painting closely related to Abstract Expressionism, in use from the 1940s to the present. The term can also describe two distinct but related trends in post-World War II modernist painting. This art movement originated in Paris, France, after the war, emphasizing personal expression, spontaneity, and the emotional use of color and form.

Monochrome

Monochromatic describes paintings, photographs, designs, or drawings that utilize one color or various shades of a single color. Monochromatic objects have a limited range of hues. While the term often refers to black and white or grayscale images, it can also apply to any artwork that contains tones of just one color.

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