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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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Gino Severini (1883- 1966) - hand signed lithograph - 1956
Located in Varese, IT
Color lithograph edited in 1956 Limited edition of 200 copies Signed and numbered in pencil by the artist Current copy numbered as: 81/200 Paper size: 65.5 x 40.5 cm Publication cop...
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1950s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Lithograph

Pierre Alechinsky - hand signed lithograph - 1927
Located in Varese, IT
Color lithograph on stone made in 1971 on fine Arches paper Limited edition of 200 copies Signed and numbered in pencil by the artist Current copy numbered as: 8/200 Paper size: 54 x...
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1920s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Lithograph

Porta Negra /// Josef Albers Abstract Geometric Minimalism Bauhaus Screenprint
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Josef Albers (German-American, 1888-1976) Title: "Porta Negra" Portfolio: Soft Edge - Hard Edge Unsigned Year: 1965 Medium: Original Screenprint on Mohawk Superfine Bristol p...
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1960s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

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Screen

"Untitled" Edward Zutrau, 1963 Post-Painterly Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in New York, NY
Edward Zutrau Untitled, 1963 Signed and dated on stretcher verso "5/63" Oil on canvas 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches Edward Zutrau is among the American artists who worked within the whirlw...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Kamakura" Edward Zutrau, 1963 Abstract Expressionist Landscape Painting
Located in New York, NY
Edward Zutrau Kamakura, 5/1963 Signed, titled and dated on stretcher bar Oil on linen 9 1/2 x 13 inches Edward Zutrau is among the American artists who worked within the whirlwind ...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Linen, Oil

"Untitled" Edward Zutrau, 1957 Blue And Green Abstract Expressionist Work
Located in New York, NY
Edward Zutrau Untitled, 1957 Oil on linen 44 x 60 1/2 inches Edward Zutrau is among the American artists who worked within the whirlwind of diverse abstraction that blossomed in th...
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Linen, Oil

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