Abstract
Abstraction is perhaps the single most drastic development in the history of Western Art It became the dominant subject in painting in the second half of the twentieth century. Our gallery offers original abstract art for sale ranging from the early 20th century, to modern-day contemporary pieces. We display artworks by Modern masters from the American Abstract Expressionist School, also known as Abex - with artists such as Paul Jenkins, Sam Francis, Norman Bluhm or Robert Motherwell amongst others. In France, this movement is also known as Lyrical Abstraction ("abstraction lyrique"). The fine art paintings available to buy on this page feature strong geometric forms, along with explorations into shape, colour, form and texture. The original paintings in this section are Modern Abstract works of art available for immediate purchase.
- Avigdor, Arikha
- Brown, Aika
- Collins (Attributed to), William
- Frenkel-Frenel, Itzhak
- Hayet, Louis
- Kádár, Béla
- Luce, Maximilien
- Pissarro dit Pomié, Hugues
- Pissarro, Camille
- Pissarro, Contemporary, Lélia
- Pissarro, Félix
- Pissarro, Figurative, Lélia
- Pissarro, Georges Manzana
- Pissarro, Lucien
- Pissarro, Ludovic-Rodo
- Pissarro, Lyora
- Pissarro, Orovida
- Pissarro, Paulémile
- Pissarro, Yvon
- Tran, Nam
- Underwood, Leon
- Zack, Léon
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Bernard Aubertin (1934 - 2015) Dessin de Feu Circulaire
Burnt matches on panel
50 x 50 cm (19 ³/₄ x 19 ³/₄ inches)
Signed and dated Bernard Aubertin 2009 on the reverse -
Antoni Tàpies (1923 - 2012) Serie "U no és ningú" No. 21
Acrylic, felt and pencil on cardboard
50 x 65 cm (19 ³/₄ x 25 ⁵/₈ inches)
Signed lower right, Tàpies
Executed in 1978 -
Anish Kapoor (b. 1954 - ) Untitled
Oil and varnish on paper
55.5 x 55 cm (21 ⁷/₈ x 21 ⁵/₈ inches)
Signed and dated on the reverse, Anish Kapoor 1989 -
Anish Kapoor (b. 1954 - ) Untitled
Oil on canvas
Overall dimensions: 122 cm (48 inches)
composed of 2 parts of 61 x 61 cm (24 x 24 inches) each
Signed and dated on the stretcher, Anish Kapoor 2000
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Chiharu Shiota (1972 - ) Connected to the Universe
Water-soluble wax pastel, ink and thread on paper
20 x 39.5 cm (7 ⁷/₈ x 15 ¹/₂ inches)
Signed lower left -
Auguste Herbin (1882 - 1960) VENUS I
Oil on canvas
100 x 81 cm (39 ³/₈ x 31 ⁷/₈ inches)
Signed and dated lower left, herbin 1945 -
Auguste Herbin (1882 - 1960) Composition cubiste
Colour pencil and pencil on paper
16.5 x 12.7 cm (6 ¹/₂ x 5 inches)
Signed lower right, herbin
Executed in 1918 -
Lélia Pissarro, Contemporary (b. 1963 - ) I Love You
Acrylic and gold on canvas
61 x 50 cm (24 x 19 ³/₄ inches)
Signed lower right, Lélia Pissarro-
Signed and titled twice on the reverse -
Sam Francis (1923 - 1994) Composition
Acrylic and paper collage on paper
57.2 x 81.3 cm (22 ¹/₂ x 32 inches)
Stamped on the reverse with Sam Francis Estate logo stamp
Executed in 1990 -
Aika Brown (1937 - 1964) Composition
Mixed media on canvas
130 x 89 cm (51 ¹/₈ x 35 inches)
Signed and dated on the reverse, B. AIKA Paris 1961 -
Robert Marc (1943 - 1993) Composition “68”
Mixed media on canvas
22 x 31 cm (8 ⅝ x 12 ¼ inches)
Signed lower centre, Robert Marc
Numbered on the reverse, H966
Executed December 1990 -
Igael Tumarkin (1933 - 2021) Untitled 65
Mixed media on board
152 x 63 cm (59 ⁷/₈ x 24 ³/₄ inches)
Signed and dated lower left, Tumarkin 65 Numbered 'No6' on the reverse -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena Winter Harth
Oil and sand on canvas
66 x 122 cm (26 x 48 inches)
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse, Paul Jenkins "Phenomena Winter Harth" 1978 -
Serge Charchoune (1888 - 1975) Composition Inspirée par le Credo de la Messe en C Mineur de Bach
Oil on canvas
116 x 73 cm (45 5/8 x 28 3/4 inches)
Signed and dated lower right, Charchoune 1959
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Sam Francis (1923 - 1994) Sklye
Acrylic on paper
14.6 x 10.2 cm (5 ³/₄ x 4 inches)
Signed, Sam Francis and dated on the reverse
Signed again, dated and inscribed on the backing board
Executed in 1986, Los Angeles -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena Entreat the Caves
Acrylic on canvas
61 x 50 cm (24 x 19 ³/₄ inches)
Signed lower left, Paul Jenkins
Executed in 1998-2001 -
Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923 - 2002) F. AC (Ficelle AC Bristol)
Acrylic on paper laid down on canvas
89.7 x 49.5 cm (35 ¹/₄ x 19 ¹/₂ inches)
Signed with initial lower right, R and titled, AC (Abstract Composition) N
Executed in 1972 -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena High Born
Acrylic on canvas
91.44 x 50.8 cm (36 x 20 inches)
Signed lower left Jenkins
Signed, titled and dated 1964 on the reverse -
Otto Piene (1928 - 2014) Wo Alu und Honig Fließen
Fire gouache with aluminium on cardboard
99 x 64 cm (39 x 25¹/₄ inches)
Signed and dated lower right, O Piene 72 and titled lower left -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena Prism Mirror
Acrylic on canvas
147.3 x 104 cm (58 x 41 inches)
Signed lower left Paul Jenkins
Signed, titled and dated 1984 on the reverse -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena Spectrum Guardian
Acrylic on canvas
76 x 101.5 cm (29 ⁷/₈ x 40 inches)
Signed, titled and dated 1970 on the reverse -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena like Byron
Oil on canvas
74 x 60 cm (29¹/₈ x 23⁵/₈ inches)
Signed lower left, Paul Jenkins
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse and on the stretcher
Executed in 1990, Saint Paul -
Toshimitsu Imai (1928 - 2002) Red Composition
Oil on canvas
80.2 x 55.3 (31 ⅝ x 21 ¾ inches)
Signed, TOSHIMITSU IMAÏ, dated, 1963 Paris and inscribed in Japanese on the reverse -
Toshimitsu Imai (1928 - 2002) Vagues “Wave”
Acrylic on paper
127 x 95 cm (50 x 37 ⅜ inches)
Signed in Japanese and English lower right, inscribed and dated 1992 on the reverse -
Toshimitsu Imai (1928 - 2002) Soleil Fendu
Oil on canvas
73 x 60 cm (28 ³/₄ x 23 ⁵/₈ inches)
Signed TOSHIMITSU IMAÏ, dated 1963 Paris and inscribed in Japanese on the reverse -
Moshe Tamir (1924 - 2004) Der Reiter (The Rider)
Mixed media and collage on paper
92 x 63 cm (36 ¹/ x 24 ³/₄ inches)
Signed upper left, M Tamir -
André Lanskoy (1902 - 1976) Composition
Oil on canvas
81 x 54 cm (31 ⅞ x 21 ¼ inches)
Signed lower right, LANSKOY -
Jankel Adler (1895 - 1949) Birds
Oil and ciment on canvas
61.4 x 46.4 cm (24¹/₈ x 18¹/₄ inches)
Signed lower right, Adler
Executed in 1948 -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena Greet by Day
Acrylic on canvas
146 x 114.3 cm (57 ½ x 45 inches)
Signed lower right, Paul Jenkins
Executed in 1994-1996 -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomenon East of the River
Acrylic on canvas
97.2 x 130.2 cm (38 ¹/₄ x 51 ¹/₄ inches)
Signed lower right, Paul Jenkins
Signed, titled and dated 1993 on the reverse -
Lélia Pissarro, Contemporary (b. 1963 - ) Eros
Acrylic, oil and resin on canvas
100 x 70 cm (39 ¼ x 27 ¼ inches)
Signed lower right Lélia Pissarro
Signed and titled on the reverse -
Lélia Pissarro, Contemporary (b. 1963 - ) Blind folding
Red Pigment, black acrylic, gold powder on canvas
160 x 120 cm (63 x 47 ¼ inches)
Signed and titled on the reverse
Executed in 2008 -
Lélia Pissarro, Contemporary (b. 1963 - ) Everything you Touch Turns to Gold
Acrylic and gold powder on canvas
146 x 114 cm (57 ¹/₂ x 44 ⁷/₈ inches)
Signed and titled on the reverse
Executed in 2018 -
Lélia Pissarro, Contemporary (b. 1963 - ) One Day
Oil on canvas
146 x 114 cm (57 ½ x 44 ⅞ inches)
Signed and titled on the reverse
Executed in 2008 -
Lyora Pissarro (b. 1991 - ) Number 7
Oil on canvas
Diameter: 40.5 cm (16 inches)
Initialled on the edge, L.P.
Signed, titled and dated February 2019 on the reverse -
Lyora Pissarro (b. 1991 - ) Number 8
Oil on canvas
Diameter: 25.3 cm (10 inches)
Initialled on the edge, L.P.
Signed, titled and dated February 2019 on the reverse -
Olivier Debré (1920 - 1999) Rouge de Touraine
Lithograph on Arches paper
112 x 77 cm (44 ¹/₈ x 30 ¹/₄ inches)
Signed lower right, O. Debré
Signed and numbered lower left, 23/75
Executed in 1991