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
- Ferneley, Sarah
- Frenkel-Frenel, Itzhak
- Hayet, Louis
- Kádár, Béla
- Levy, Ra'anan
- Luce, Maximilien
- Pissarro dit Pomié, Hugues
- Pissarro, Camille
- Pissarro, Contemporary, Lélia
- Pissarro, Félix
- Pissarro, Figurative, Lélia
- Pissarro, Georges Manzana
- Pissarro, H. Claude
- Pissarro, Lucien
- Pissarro, Ludovic-Rodo
- Pissarro, Lyora
- Pissarro, Orovida
- Pissarro, Paulémile
- Pissarro, Yvon
- Tran, Nam
- Underwood, Leon
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Howard Hodgkin (1932 - 2017) Untitled (After Lunch)
Oil, gouache and soft ground etching on Arches paper
56.6 x 76 cm (22 ¹/₄ x 29 ⁷/₈ inches)
Initialled and dated lower centre, HH '81 and inscribed on the reverse, After Lunch, 1980, overpainted 80-81
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Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929 - ) Far End of Silver Clouds
Spray paint on cardboard
50.8 x 65.2 cm (20 x 25 ⁵/₈ inches)
Signed and dated lower left, Yayoi Kusama 1978
Signed and dated again on the reverse -
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 -
Georges Mathieu (1921 - 2012) Matin
Ink on paper
56.3 x 76.6 cm (22 ¹/₈ x 30 ¹/₈ inches)
Signed and dated lower right, Mathieu 63 -
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 -
Anish Kapoor (b. 1954 - ) Untitled
Oil on canvas
2 parts, 61 x 61 cm (24 x 24 inches) each
Signed and dated on the stretcher, Anish Kapoor 2000
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Gerhard Richter (b. 1932 - ) Vermalung (Braun)
Oil on canvas
27 x 40 cm (10 ⁵/₈ x 15 ³/₄ inches)
Signed and dated on the reverse, Richter, 72 -
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 -
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
Executed in 1961 -
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 -
Chun Kwang-Young (b. 1944 - ) Aggregation 03-S139C
Mixed media on Korean mulberry paper
100 x 80 cm (39 ³/₈ x 31 ¹/₂ inches)
Signed, titled and dated 2003 on the reverse
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Auguste Herbin (1882 - 1960) Nuit, Voile n. 4
Ink and gouache on paper
26 x 35 cm (10 ¹/₄ x 13 ³/₄ inches)
Signed and dated lower right, Herbin 1943 and titled lower left, "nuit, voile no 4" -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Norman Bluhm (1921 - 1999) Jocasta
Acrylic on cardboard laid down on wood
59 x 89 cm (23 ¹/₄ x 35 inches)
Signed and dated, bluhm 73 -
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 -
Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923 - 2002) Abstract Composition N
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 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 -
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 -
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 -
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 - ) Awareness is the Point of Change
Oil on board framed with LED lights
121 x 121 cm (48 x 48 inches)
Signed on the reverse
Executed in January 2020 -
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 -
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 - ) 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 - ) 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 -
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 -
Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976) Composition
Gouache on paper
57 x 77 cm (22 ½ x 30 ¼ inches)
Signed, dated and dedicated lower left, à Marie Paule et Jean Leymarie Calder 69