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
- Hardy, André
- Hayet, Louis
- Kádár, Béla
- Levy, Ra'anan
- Luce, Maximilien
- Mané-Katz, Emmanuel
- Pissarro dit Pomié, Hugues
- Pissarro II, Félix
- 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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Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929 - ) Fire (3)
Gouache and pastel on paper
27.7 x 20.3 cm (10 ⁷/₈ x 8 inches)
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse
Executed in 1952 -
Jiang Dahai (1946 - ) Obscuration
Acrylic on canvas
150 x 150 cm (59 x 59 inches)
Signed and dated on the reverse
Executed in 2011 -
Paolo Scheggi (1940 - 1971) Intersuperficie
Die-cut paper
40.8 x 40.8 x 11.8 cm (16 x 16 x 4 ⁵/₈ inches)
Signed on the reverse
Executed in 1969 -
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
Executed in 1972 -
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" -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena Spectrum Guardian
Acrylic on canvas
76 x 101.5 cm (29 ⁷/₈ x 40 inches)
Signed lower middle Paul Jenkins
Executed in 1970 -
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 and fascimile signature stamp
Executed in 1990 -
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 -
Antoni Tàpies (1923 - 2012) Serie "U no és ningú" No. 21
Acrylic, collage 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 -
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 on reverse
Executed in 1984 -
Alexander Calder (1898 - 1976) Spirale
Gouache and ink on paper
75 x 110 cm (29 ½ x 43 ¼ inches)
Signed and dated lower right, Calder 1969
Dedicated lower middle and lower right à Anne – Marie with an illustration of a hammer -
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 -
Jean-Paul Riopelle (1923 - 2002) Territoire
Oil on canvas
114.3 x 162.6 cm (45 x 64 inches)
Signed lower right, Riopelle
Executed in 1967 -
Victor Vasarely (1906 - 1997) RENG-MC
Acrylic on canvas
111.8 x 58.4 cm (44 x 23 inches)
Signed lower center, Vasarely
Signed twice, titled and dated 1984 on the reverse -
Auguste Herbin (1882 - 1960) Poire, Pomme, Pêche
Gouache on paper mounted on board
32.4 x 47 cm (12 ³/₄ x 18 ³/₈ inches)
Signed lower center, herbin 1941 -
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 and titled on the reverse
Executed in 1993 -
Auguste Herbin (1882 - 1960) Aoum II
Oil on canvas
65 x 100 cm (25 ⁵/₈ x 39 ³/₈ inches)
Signed and dated lower right herbin 1944 and titled lower left “aoum” 2 -
Victor Vasarely (1906 - 1997) Farbwelt
Acrylic on canvas
130.6 x 92.1 cm (51³/₈ x 36¹/₄ inches)
Signed, titled, dated 1963 (HH) and inscribed 2621 on the reverse
Conceived in 1963 and executed circa 1973 -
Paul Jenkins (1923 - 2012) Phenomena Prism Shadow
Acrylic on canvas
99 x 99 cm (39 x 39 inches)
Signed lower left, Paul Jenkins
Signed, titled and dated on the reverse
Executed in 1986 -
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 -
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 -
Damien Hirst (b. 1965 - ) Spin
Household gloss on paper
48.5 x 48.5 (19 ¹/₈ x 19 ¹/₈ inches)
Signed with the artist's stamp and dated 2001 on the reverse -
Toshimitsu Imai (1928 - 2002) Vagues “Wave”
Acrylic on paper
127 x 95 cm (50 x 37 ⅜ inches)
Signed lower right, IMAI
Inscribed in Japanese and English, VAGUES “WAVE”, 1992-1997 and signed and dated, TOSHIMITSU IMAI août (August)1992 on the reverse -
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 -
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 -
Toshimitsu Imai (1928 - 2002) Soleil Fendu
Oil on canvas
73 x 60 cm (28 ³/₄ x 23 ⁵/₈ inches)
Signed upper left, IMAÏ; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
Executed March 1963, Paris -
Otto Piene (1928 - 2014) MyMy
Fire gouache on cardboard
67.5 x 47.8 cm (26 ⅝ x 18 ⅞ inches)
Titled lower left, MyMy; signed and dated lower middle, O Pienne 75
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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, dated and titled on the reverse
Executed in 1964 -
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 - ) 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 -
Moshe Tamir (1924 - 2004) Der Reiter (The Rider)
Mixed media and collage on paper
101 x 72 cm (39 ¾ x 28 ⅜ 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 on canvas
61.4 x 46.4 cm (24¹/₈ x 18¹/₄ inches)
Signed lower right, Adler
Executed circa 1940 -
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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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 -
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 -
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 -
Chun Kwang-Young (b. 1944 - ) Aggregation 12-MY019 BLUE
Mixed media with Korean mulberry paper mounted on board
131 x 163 cm (51 ⁵/₈ x 64 ¹/₈ inches)
Signed, dated and titled on the reverse
Executed in 2012 -
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 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