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Why do people like abstract art?
The reasons why people like abstract art vary. Some like the fact that they can interpret abstract pieces however they desire and enjoy using their imaginations to find meaning in various works. Others experience an emotional reaction when viewing abstract art and consider it to be moving as a result. In addition, people may appreciate the creativity and inventiveness that the creation of abstract art requires. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of abstract art.
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Authorised Achenbach Edition-Arlequin Les Main Croisees-offset Lithography 1994
Located in London, GB
This is an authorised Offset-Lithograph, published by Achenbach Art Edition in Düsseldorf; with copyright and legal serial number. Detail: Lithograph Unsigned and unnumbered as issu...
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1990s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper, Lithograph

Dream Escape 2 - Earthy Tones Abstract Textural Acrylic Painting on Canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Drawing inspiration from an immersive and impressionistic interpretation of nature, Canadian artist Vé Boisvert paints textural original artworks that capture the fleeting effects of...
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

City Joy - Original Abstract Colorful Figurative Textured Impasto Oil Painting
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ekaterina Ermilkina’s original, abstract fine art paintings are created using a skillful combination of applying and removing oil paint with a palette knife on canvas. Her inspiratio...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Botanical Interval, original botanical painting, pink, green, Abstract
Located in Cumming, GA
Botanical Interval – Original Contemporary Abstract Botanical Painting, 24 x 24 inches Botanical Interval captures a quiet, atmospheric moment where softened botanical forms emerge ...
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2010s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Architecture of Colors, Contemporary Large Abstract Oil Painting, 42x42 in
Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR
Architecture of Colors This work is part of Sophie Dumont’s recent Architectural Abstractions series, an ongoing body of work exploring constructed space through layered oil painting...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Fauvist influence still-life art "Blooming aura"
Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR
Contemporary Neo-Expressionist floral still life with Fauvist chromatic influence, expressive mixed-media painting on heavyweight professional acid-free paper (50 × 65 cm / 19.7 × 25...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

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