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Style: Abstract
Medium: Found Objects
"The Bigger Picture", abstract sculpture, found frame, wood, paint, geometry
Located in Toronto, Ontario
"The Bigger Picture" is an abstract artwork by Stan Olthuis composed of acrylic paint on pine wood and reclaimed picture frame. The Bigger Picture measures...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood, Found Objects

Pipe Dreams: African American collage painting w/ photographs figures, objects
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This is an abstract collage / painting created from acrylic and found objects. It is framed in a wide, dark wooden frame with gold accents. It includes several manipulated historic photograph of figures in many guises, arranged as if on stage. It is signed and dated by the artist lower left. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in "Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Oct 2021 - Mar 2022. "Most of my works are supported by memories of the past and suggested realities. Issues of social politics, ancestral references, and astral projections are presented with fragmented elements of 'real life' collaged and collapsed, as dreams are prone to do. If connections are made, all the better. I feel that life should remind us of our dreams." - Richard J. Watson Richard J. Watson is an icon in the Philadelphia art world. Much of his work relates to his experiences as a Black African American man. He is a graduate of Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1968), has taught at his alma mater, and has served in the Exhibitions Department at the African American Museum in Philadelphia since the 1980s. He has been exhibiting his work for decades, and has an extensive bibliography. His work is held in the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art; the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; the Uniworld Corporation; Sony; the Federal Reserve Bank; the City of Philadelphia; Sprint; the Church of the Advocate; the poet Dr. Sonia Sanchez; and the Woodmere Museum...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Acrylic, Mixed Media

3-part painting construction by Black African American artist, w/ found objects
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This is an 3-part painting / construction (assemblage) created from acrylic paint, wood, glass, and found objects. It includes several historic photograph of figures as well as many scenes from Black African American cultural history. Each piece measures 23" x 7.75" x 2.5", and they can be hung close together or far apart, depending on the buyer's preference. All pieces are wired with the appropriate hanging hardware and are ready to install, no additional framing needed. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in "Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Oct 2021 - Mar 2022. "Most of my works are supported by memories of the past and suggested realities. Issues of social politics, ancestral references, and astral projections are presented with fragmented elements of 'real life' collaged and collapsed, as dreams are prone to do. If connections are made, all the better. I feel that life should remind us of our dreams." - Richard J. Watson Richard J. Watson is an icon in the Philadelphia art world. Much of his work relates to his experiences as a Black African American man. He is a graduate of Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1968), has taught at his alma mater, and has served in the Exhibitions Department at the African American Museum in Philadelphia since the 1980s. He has been exhibiting his work for decades, and has an extensive bibliography. His work is held in the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art; the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; the Uniworld Corporation; Sony; the Federal Reserve Bank; the City of Philadelphia; Sprint; the Church of the Advocate; the poet Dr. Sonia Sanchez; and the Woodmere Museum...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Glass, Wood

The Bird Man
Located in Milford, NH
A modern abstract mixed media painting with the figure of a man by the ocean by contemporary Maine artist Troy M. Stafford (21st c). Troy Stafford is an artist that has lived on both the East and West Coasts and he currently resides in Brunswick, ME. Troy is a multifaceted artist that paints and creates using mixed media. He builds and creates extraordinary picture frames and is a furniture designer and maker. His work is in many private collections as well as in the permanent collections of The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, The New Britain Museum of American Art, Portland Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, and The Columbia Museum of Art among others. Artist Statement: “I have always been drawn to making things, the idea to make something where nothing had previously been felt right to me at an early age. Growing up in the desert I loved going to the dump...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Walnut, Paper, Found Objects, Oil, Photographic Paper

Companions
Located in Milford, NH
A modern abstract mixed media painting with two figures by contemporary Maine artist Troy M. Stafford (21st c). Troy Stafford is an artist that has lived on both the East and West Coasts and he currently resides in Brunswick, ME. Troy is a multifaceted artist that paints and creates using mixed media. He builds and creates extraordinary picture frames and is a furniture designer and maker. His work is in many private collections as well as in the permanent collections of The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, The New Britain Museum of American Art, Portland Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, and The Columbia Museum of Art among others. Artist Statement: “I have always been drawn to making things, the idea to make something where nothing had previously been felt right to me at an early age. Growing up in the desert I loved going to the dump...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Walnut, Paper, Found Objects, Oil, Photographic Paper

Broken Vessels
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
In Broken Vessels, Yektai continues to blur the edges of painting and sculpture. Recently he discovered that his father’s, Manoucher Yektai’s now empty studio was broken into, and th...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ceramic, Found Objects, Linen, Epoxy Resin, Oil

Rainbow Rose
Located in MADRID, ES
Found object, rose, petals, acrylic Artwork Unique “Rainbow Rose” is a one-of-a-kind classic work is not only a representation of the type of beauty I like to portray, but also the symbols and unique items that are meaningful to my creative practice. In the deepest part of my solitude in 2020, I was outside walking along the Hudson River in Manhattan, New York City where I stumbled upon a broken vase of colorful roses. Outside time and walks were some of my only ways to relieve me of the hardship brought on my the pandemic. The roses were so bright and colorful, yet curious. I was curious as to why someone...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Acrylic

Biography of a Drive-By: wall sculpture by Black African-American artist
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This is a two-part wall mounted painting / sculpture this integrates found objects and photographs into an acrylic painting on the top, and a wooden shelf with bullet casings and coins below. This is a conceptual, abstract work of art that is a powerful homage to lives lost through calculated gun violence in American cites. signed by the artist. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in "Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Oct 2021 - Mar 2022. "Most of my works are supported by memories of the past and suggested realities. Issues of social politics, ancestral references, and astral projections are presented with fragmented elements...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Panel

Catching Blessings: shadow box painting & collage w/ figures & found objects
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This is a shadow box construction approx. 13" x 9" x 2.5" with painted and collaged materials including historic photographs of Black figures and other found objects. Encased in a dark wood frame under glass. It is signed and dated along the lower edge. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in "Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Oct 2021 - Mar 2022. "Most of my works are supported by memories of the past and suggested realities. Issues of social politics, ancestral references, and astral projections are presented with fragmented elements...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Glass, Acrylic

"The Artist's Floor" - Abstract Assemblage
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist assemblage with found objects typical of an artist's studio floor by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). Applied paint brushes, caps and tubes of paint, a few letters, putty knife, with splashes of color on wood. Unsigned. From the collection of the artist's work. Unframed. Image size: 11.25"H x 25.75"W Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he wanted to be an artist from the age of 15. He earned a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at SUNY Purchase in his native state of New York. In 1989 he went on to earn an M.F.A at Mills College in Oakland and was awarded the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been exhibited widely across the U.S., as well as in Japan and Costa Rica, and is included in the collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Exhibitions include: 2007 Contemporary Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica 2007 “The Ebay Art Project,” Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA 2003 “Found Imagery: The Art of Collage,” Fresno Art Museum,Fresno, CA 2003 “Cut, Copy, Paste,” De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA 2003 “20th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA 2002 “40 by 40...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Wood Panel, Wood, Oil

Pink and Orange Abstract Figurative Mixed Media Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Pink and orange abstract figurative mixed media painting by Houston, TX artist Margaret Nobler. The painting features a figure of a female against a pi...
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Late 20th Century Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Found Objects, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Assemblage #5 (Ornithology Illustrations & Glass Slide with Silver, Gold Paint)
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist found object assemblage on wood with highly expressive silver and gold paint by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). Against the raw woodgrain, the artist has attached several objects, including paper fragments of ornithological illustrations of birds...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Wood, Paper, Oil, Found Objects, Acrylic

"His Name Was Writ in Acrylic Paint" - Abstract Assemblage
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist oil painting with assembled objects by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). Splashes of gold paint are applied to a wood panel, with a few bits of burnt umber. Several objects - including a paint tube, cotton balls, and a miniature painting - are attached to the panel. Signed "Michael Pauker", titled "His Name Was Writ in Acrylic Paint", and dated "2017" on verso. There is a note from the artist that this is the top of a two-part piece, but the whereabouts of the bottom half are unknown. Unframed. Image size: 20"H x 24"W Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he wanted to be an artist from the age of 15. He earned a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at SUNY Purchase in his native state of New York. In 1989 he went on to earn an M.F.A at Mills College in Oakland and was awarded the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been exhibited widely across the U.S., as well as in Japan and Costa Rica, and is included in the collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Exhibitions include: 2007 Contemporary Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica 2007 “The Ebay Art Project,” Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA 2003 “Found Imagery: The Art of Collage,” Fresno Art Museum,Fresno, CA 2003 “Cut, Copy, Paste,” De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA 2003 “20th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA 2002 “40 by 40...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glass, Plastic, Paper, Found Objects, Cotton, Wood Panel

Assemblage with Cigar Box and the Letter P
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist oil painting with assembled objects by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b. 1957). Against a yellow and black background, the artist has attached several objects, including plastic letters, cigar boxes, and glass slides. Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of his work. Unframed. Image size: 20"H x 24"W Bay Area artist and art educator Michael Pauker was born in New York in 1957 and knew he wanted to be an artist from the age of 15. He earned a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts at SUNY Purchase in his native state of New York. In 1989 he went on to earn an M.F.A at Mills College in Oakland and was awarded the City of Oakland Artist Fellowship in Painting. He has been a Bay Area resident since 1988. His work has been exhibited widely across the U.S., as well as in Japan and Costa Rica, and is included in the collection of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Exhibitions include: 2007 Contemporary Art Museum, San Jose, Costa Rica 2007 “The Ebay Art Project,” Works/San Jose, San Jose, CA 2003 “Found Imagery: The Art of Collage,” Fresno Art Museum,Fresno, CA 2003 “Cut, Copy, Paste,” De Saisset Museum, Santa Clara, CA 2003 “20th Annual Exhibition,” Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA 2002 “40 by 40...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Glass, Plastic, Paper, Oil, Found Objects

Whistle A Happy Tune: shadow box painting & collage w/ figures & found objects
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
This is a shadow box construction approx. 13" x 9" x 2.5" with painted and collaged materials and found objects. Encased in a dark wood frame under glass. It is signed and dated twice, at different orientations. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in "Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Oct 2021 - Mar 2022. "Most of my works are supported by memories of the past and suggested realities. Issues of social politics, ancestral references, and astral projections are presented with fragmented elements...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Glass, Found Objects, Acrylic

Rift Valley, Sonde 1 (khaki tan green organic copper coastal abstract texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 1" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with bas-relief aesthetics. Various techn...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

World Of Chaos, Original Painting in Acrylic on Canvas, 2021
Located in Boston, MA
World Of Chaos, Original Painting in Acrylic on Canvas, 2021 Artist Commentary: This piece highlights the relationship between nature and humans. Keywords: light, day, abstract, wa...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic, Canvas, Pastel, Found Objects

"Some Spain" (Abstract, Neutral, Graphic, Bold, Black & White painting on Wood)
Located in Paris, IDF
SOME SPAIN 2021 Paris, France Graphically bold, yet cerebral, this textured, abstract piece offers a rich color palette. Painted using oil, acrylic and plaster, and executed on an ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Wood, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

What's It For, Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas, 2021
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary: A piece about the "stuff" we buy. What's it for? Is it worth it? How do we affect nature with these decisions? Shape shifts between resembling an old ship and a mo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Pastel, Graphite, Canvas, Found Objects, Acrylic

Rift Valley, Sonde 1 (khaki tan green organic copper coastal abstract texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 1" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with bas-relief aesthetics. Various techn...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Vanity (sin 7), Original Abstract Painting, 2020
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary: A piece playing with the ideas surrounding vanity and youth, and the influence of it at a young age. The makeup carries a toy quality and the baby rattles blend in...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic, Pastel, Found Objects

Queen Victoria -- contemporary abstract painting & collage with figure & objects
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"QUEEN VICTORIA" is created and from acrylic and found objects on round MDF panel. It includes a photograph of a figure, pocket knife, beads, charms, and other unidentified objects in metal and wood. It is signed and dated along the lower edge. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in "Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Oct 2021 - Mar 2022. "Most of my works are supported by memories of the past and suggested realities. Issues of social politics, ancestral references, and astral projections are presented with fragmented elements of 'real life' collaged and collapsed, as dreams are prone to do. If connections are made, all the better. I feel that life should remind us of our dreams." - Richard J. Watson Richard J. Watson is an icon in the Philadelphia art world. Much of his work relates to his experiences as a Black African American man. He is a graduate of Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1968), has taught at his alma mater, and has served in the Exhibitions Department at the African American Museum in Philadelphia since the 1980s. He has been exhibiting his work for decades, and has an extensive bibliography. His work is held in the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art; the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; Temple University; the Uniworld Corporation; Sony; the Federal Reserve Bank; the City of Philadelphia; Sprint; the Church of the Advocate; the poet Dr. Sonia Sanchez; and the Woodmere Museum...
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Early 2000s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Found Objects, Acrylic, Panel

Rift Valley, Sonde 1 (khaki tan green organic copper coastal abstract texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 1" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with bas-relief aesthetics. Various techn...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

All For You, Original Abstract Painting, 2017
Located in Boston, MA
Artist Commentary: Found material, pastel, paper, ink on a cardboard box. A piece about hurting yourself for the love of another. Will professionally frame in float frame if purchase...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Ink, Pastel, Found Objects

Petrichor 1
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Petrichor 1" is a multilayered work which dynamically combines Color-field staining, impasto-relief, and sand textures. Inspired by the natural world, a dreamscape imagery is create...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic, Acrylic Polymer

Rift Valley, Sonde 15 (aqua green textured organic painting copper atmospheric
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 15" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with gestural...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil

Rift Valley, sonde 2 (texture copper bronze gold emerald green abstract wine red
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 2" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with textural topography. Various techniq...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Rift Valley, Sonde 9 (blue green gold bronze coastal vibrant abstract texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 9" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with bas-relief aesthetics. Various techn...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

"Fragmentation Installation Series No. 16" Found paper, wood, architecture
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Seth Clark's "Fragmentation Installation Series" is the newest series by the artist fresh from his studio. The series is comprised of 50 unique pieces total, this listing being one ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic, Wood Panel, Found Objects

Rift Valley, sonde 2 (texture copper bronze gold emerald green abstract wine red
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 2" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with textural topography. Various techniq...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Rift Valley, Sonde 1 (khaki tan green organic copper coastal abstract texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 1" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with bas-relief aesthetics. Various techn...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Rift Valley, Sonde 9 (blue green gold bronze coastal vibrant abstract texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 9" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with bas-relief aesthetics. Various techn...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil

At Sea Between Fossils and Satellites 9 (blue vibrant abstract art deco texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"At Sea between Fossils and Satellites 9" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with art deco aestheti...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Rift Valley, sonde 2 (texture copper bronze gold emerald green abstract wine red
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 2" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with textural topography. Various techniq...
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Rift Valley, sonde 2 (texture copper bronze gold emerald green abstract wine red
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 2" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with textural topography. Various techniq...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Another Unrendered Quasi-Articulated Substitution
By Robert Melee
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Robert Melee Title: Another Unrendered Quasi-Articulated Substitution Year: 2006 Medium: Beer bottle caps, Plaster and Enamel on Wood, signed verso Size: 40 inch Diameter
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Enamel

In the Nick of Time: African American collage painting w/ found objects & figure
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
"In The Nick Of Time" is an abstract collage / painting created from acrylic and found objects on leather mounted on round MDF panel. The work itself is 20" diameter, framed to 23" diameter in a wide, dark brown round wooden frame with two bronze painted rings. It includes several photograph of figures. It is signed and dated along the lower edge. PROVENANCE: Exhibited in "Portals + Revelations: Richard J. Watson," the African American Museum in Philadelphia, Oct 2021 - Mar 2022. "Most of my works are supported by memories of the past and suggested realities. Issues of social politics, ancestral references, and astral projections are presented with fragmented elements of 'real life' collaged and collapsed, as dreams are prone to do. If connections are made, all the better. I feel that life should remind us of our dreams." - Richard J. Watson Richard J. Watson is an icon in the Philadelphia art world. Much of his work relates to his experiences as a Black African American man. He is a graduate of Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (1968), has taught at his alma mater, and has served in the Exhibitions Department at the African American Museum in Philadelphia since the 1980s. He has been exhibiting his work for decades, and has an extensive bibliography. His work is held in the Petrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American Art; the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts; the Uniworld Corporation; Sony; the Federal Reserve Bank; the City of Philadelphia; Sprint; the Church of the Advocate; the poet Dr. Sonia Sanchez; and the Woodmere Museum...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Panel, Leather, Fiberboard, Found Objects, Acrylic

Rift Valley, Sonde 9 (blue green gold bronze coastal vibrant abstract texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 9" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with bas-relief aesthetics. Various techn...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Price Cycles: large geometric abstract mixed media painting w/ found objects
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Please send zip code for best shipping/delivery costs and timeline -- I will work with you to get you the best price. Mat Tomezko's "Price" series of mixed media paintings are const...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Asphaltum, Found Objects, Acrylic, Panel, Wood Panel, Magazine Paper, Ne...

Rift Valley, Sonde 15 (aqua green textured painting organic copper atmospheric)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 15" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with gestural...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

At Sea Between Fossils and Satellites 9 (blue vibrant abstract art deco texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"At Sea between Fossils and Satellites 9" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with art deco aestheti...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Rift Valley, Sonde 9 (blue green gold bronze coastal vibrant abstract texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Rift Valley, Sonde 9" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with bas-relief aesthetics. Various techn...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

The Battle (of Grunwald) -- geometric abstract mixed media collage painting
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Mat Tomezko's "Price" series of mixed media collage paintings are constructed from periodicals, circulars, acrylic, asphalt, graffiti, and coal on panel. Using mostly found materials...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Found Objects, Acrylic, Panel, Wood Panel, Magazine Paper, Newsprint, As...

Paint Roller
Located in New Orleans, LA
Jerry Cabrera’s Light Painting series captures the preciousness and sacredness of light through his glowing and vibrant rectangular canvasses. Although abstract, Cabrera’s stacked ca...
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2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Oil

Paint Roller
Located in New Orleans, LA
Jerry Cabrera’s Light Painting series captures the preciousness and sacredness of light through his glowing and vibrant rectangular canvasses. Although abstract, Cabrera’s stacked ca...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Oil

Paint Roller
Located in New Orleans, LA
Jerry Cabrera’s Light Painting series captures the preciousness and sacredness of light through his glowing and vibrant rectangular canvasses. Although abstract, Cabrera’s stacked ca...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Oil

At Sea Between Fossils and Satellites 9 (blue vibrant abstract ocean texture)
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"At Sea between Fossils and Satellites 9" is a textural and elemental abstract painting on canvas. It explores the hybridization of chance-derived color-fields with art deco aestheti...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Found Objects, Oil, Acrylic

Paint Roller Series
Located in New Orleans, LA
Jerry Cabrera’s Light Painting series captures the preciousness and sacredness of light through his glowing and vibrant rectangular canvasses. Although abstract, Cabrera’s stacked ca...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Oil

Paint Roller Series
Located in New Orleans, LA
Jerry Cabrera’s Light Painting series captures the preciousness and sacredness of light through his glowing and vibrant rectangular canvasses. Although abstract, Cabrera’s stacked ca...
Category

2010s Abstract Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Oil

Jane Sangerman, Digit 14, 2015, Found Objects, Wax, Oil Paint, Spray Paint
Located in Darien, CT
Jane Sangerman lives and works in New York City. She received her BFA from the University of New Mexico and her MFA from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She has had one ...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Found Objects, Wax, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Panel

Sylvia Schwartz, 5, 2018, wood, fabric, paint, 7" x 10" x 2"
Located in Darien, CT
Schwartz received a degree in fine art from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia, and later studied sculpture at Columbia University. Her work has been shown in...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plastic, Wood, Found Objects, Acrylic

Sylvia Schwartz_1, 2018, wood, fabric, paint, 15" x 11" x 1"
Located in Darien, CT
Schwartz received a degree in fine art from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia, and later studied sculpture at Columbia University. Her work has been shown in...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plastic, Wood, Found Objects, Acrylic

Sylvia Schwartz 9, 2018, wood, fabric, paint. 10' x 16" x 2"
Located in Darien, CT
Schwartz received a degree in fine art from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia, and later studied sculpture at Columbia University. Her work has been shown in...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plastic, Wood, Found Objects, Acrylic

Sylvia Schwartz, Queen, 2018, canvas, fabric, paint, plastic
Located in Darien, CT
Schwartz received a degree in fine art from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia, and later studied sculpture at Columbia University. Her work has been shown in...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Plastic, Found Objects, Acrylic, Canvas

Sylvia Schwartz, Dressing-up_Detail, 2018, canvas, fabric, paint, plastic
Located in Darien, CT
Schwartz received a degree in fine art from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia, and later studied sculpture at Columbia University. Her work has been shown in...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Fabric, Plastic, Found Objects, Acrylic

Jane Sangerman, Remnant 14, 2015, Found Objects, Spray Paint, Acrylic Paint
Located in Darien, CT
Jane Sangerman lives and works in New York City. She received her BFA from the University of New Mexico and her MFA from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She has had on...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

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Found Objects, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Panel

Sylvia Schwartz 4, 2018, fabric, silk, wool, 14"H x 13"W
Located in Darien, CT
Schwartz received a degree in fine art from the Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia, and later studied sculpture at Columbia University. Her work has been shown in...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Fabric, Wool, Silk

Jane Sangerman, Road 2, 2014, Found Objects, Wax, Oil Paint, Spray Paint, Modern
Located in Darien, CT
Jane Sangerman lives and works in New York City. She received her BFA from the University of New Mexico and her MFA from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She has had on...
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2010s Abstract Geometric Found Objects Abstract Paintings

Materials

Found Objects, Wax, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Found Objects abstract paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Found Objects abstract paintings available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add Abstract paintings created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, purple, red and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Melisa Taylor Metzger, Sylvia Schwartz, Michael Pauker , and Dyanna Dimick. Frequently made by artists working in the Abstract, Contemporary, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Found Objects abstract paintings, so small editions measuring 0.1 inches across are also available

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