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Style: Abstract Expressionist
Bold Abstract Expressionist Figure
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold figurative abstract in black, white, and red by Daniel David Fuentes (American, 1978-2016). From a collection of his works. Signed "Fuentes" and dated "07" bottom right. Unframe...
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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Cotton Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Carnival Abstract in Blue, Magenta, and Yellow - Oil and Collage on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Carnival Abstract in Blue, Magenta, and Yellow - Oil and Collage on Paper Bright and colorful abstract by Jennie T. Rafton (American, b. 1925). Shapes are scattered across the page, implying motion and movement. Cutouts have been layered with paint to create a variety of textures, finishes, and colors. Signed and dated on verso. Presented in a new light grey mat. Mat size: 24"H x 18" W Paper size: 16.25"H x 11.25"W Jennie T. Rafton (American, b. 1925) is a well-known California artist, primarily for her abstract compositions. She and her husband Michael were ardent supporters of the arts, especially the Oakland Symphony Guild. Exh: 1982 - Magnin Gallery (solo), Walnut Creek...
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Paper, Magazine Paper

Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Painting-- "An Oblation to Shells"
Located in Soquel, CA
A dymanic mid century abstract expressionist painiting with geometric shapes in cool tones and two figures by Leslie Luverne Anderson (American, 1928-2009). Oil on masonite. Titled "...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

Two Reclining Figures - Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
Two Reclining Figures - Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist Abstracted figurative composition by San Francisco artist Heather Speck (Ameri...
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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Oil

Biology 101
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original oil on un-stretched canvas by Jackie Felix, currently featured in the exhibition at Benjaman Gallery "Over the Fence". Jackie Felix (1929-2009) earned her Bachelor of ...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Naked" Oil Painting 35" x 27" inch by Anastasiia Danilenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Naked" Oil Painting 35" x 27" inch by Anastasiia Danilenko Artwork ships rolled in tube. Anastasiia Danilenko is an artist and graphic designer...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Soweto" Figurative Abstract Expressionist in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Red, Black, and Brown Figurative Abstract Expressionist in Acrylic on Paper A bold abstract painting by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva (American/Brazil, 20th C). The left...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

I'm Not Ready, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Artist Sharon Sieben presents a strong portrait of a woman in bright yellow, orange, and teal with defining black strokes. "It takes time to make a commitment...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic

Mid Century Lake Anza Berkeley Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Landscape W/C
Located in Soquel, CA
Brilliantly colorful mid century expressive abstracted landscape of Lake Anza in Berkeley by Bay Area artist Howard Margolis (American, 1927-2015). Signed “Margolis” in lower right c...
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Swim Lesson, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Artist Gail Ragains portrays two gestural figures clad in swimwear on a hot summer day. The piece pays homage to the Bay Area figurative movement yet retains ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic

Brunette Nude Figurative - Acrylic Abstract Expressionist on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Brunette Nude Figurative - Acrylic Abstract Expressionist on Paper Abstract expressionist acrylic painting depicting a brunette woman by acclaimed bluegrass musician and San Francis...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic

Brainiac 1 Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Large-scale abstract of brains by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957). Unsigned, but was acquired with a collection of his work. Unframed. Image size: 60"H x 70"W. No...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tan and Magenta Abstract Textured Monotype
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant and dynamic monotype painting by David Stephens (American, 20th Century). Painted on glass and pressed onto paper and then, sand (or a similar medium) was used in the pressin...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Mixed Media, Oil

Abstract Expressionist Two Sided Painting -- Male Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Double sided figurative abstract by San Jose, California area artist Daniel David Fuentes (American, 1978-2016). San Francisco bay area abstract expressionist and landscape artist du...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

The Maven - Monumental Scale Reclining Figure, Abstract Expressionist Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
Wesley Kimler (born 1953) an American artist based in Chicago, Illinois, is known for his colossal paintings, up to 15 feet high and 27 feet wide. According to critic Kevin Nance, th...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil

Figurative Abstract Expressionist Composition in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic and expressive Figurative, abstract expressionist composition by California artist "Aska" (20th Century). Colors swirl together in a controlled but chaotic manner. Patches of...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A geometric Play of Masks, Eyes and Lines. Post war Expressionist. 1970's.
Located in Firenze, IT
A Geometric Play of Masks, Eyes and Lines. Post war Expressionism. 1970's. Patrick Boudon. Art Informel. Ecole de Paris. Technique: oil on canvas, very textural and colorful. Patr...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Blue Angel, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Part of Naoko's signature series, Who Are These Angels. A diaphanous angel stands quietly in a deep blue landscape. The tonal quality of the painting accentua...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

America Rising - Patriotic 9/11 Figurative Abstract
By Jocelyn Audette
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid and evocative abstracted painting of 9/11 by artist Jocelyn Audette (American, b. 1952), circa 2001. Impasto adds texture and interest. Label on verso with artist's name. Pres...
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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

"Untitled 4" Abstract Painting 47" x 71" inch by Ahmed Dafrawy
Located in Culver City, CA
"Untitled 4" Abstract Painting 47" x 71" inch by Ahmed Dafrawy Dafrawy’s fine arts academic background started in 2014 when he received the certificate of drawing course completion from the Faculty of Art & Education located in Zamalek Cairo, Egypt. Granting him his first appearance during 2015, in the Faculty of Art & Education exhibition at El Sawy Culture Wheel Centre located in Zamalek. Ever since, Dafrawy’s artworks have been exhibited, noticed, and recognized by collectors, artists, and curators with an early certificate of recognition from the minister of culture Emad Abu Ghazy at Lamasatt Art Gallery located in downtown, Cairo, during the same year. Born in 1982, the Egyptian artist started exploring art at an early age. At the age of 11, he won the Princess Nouf award at a drawing competition in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Bright Vibrant Pop Art Enamel Oil Painting Flowers NYC Abstract Expressionist
Located in Surfside, FL
Flowers in a Vase, intensely and seductively colored: almost in a Japonaise style. Swooning purples and reds, ecstatic lemon yellows, Jostling shapes, lyrical and soft-edged, refuse ...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Enamel

Abstract Expressionist Figurative -- Seated Nude Woman
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful abstract expressionist nude with heavy impasto of seated woman. Bay area find. Signed on verso "Swan," circa 1990. Unframed. Image size: 24"H x 18"W.
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Fauvist Faces Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Compelling abstract figurative portrait with bold color fields by Southern California artist Chris Hamamoto (American, 20th Century). Signed lower left corner. Unframed, gallery wrapped. Size: 24"H x 20"W x 2"D. Chris, a native of Southern California, has enjoyed creating artwork since childhood. After trying various media, he decided to specialize in painting on canvas and paper with acrylic paints. He is inspired by the works of Monet, Van Gogh, Sergeant, and Diebenkorn. Chris displays and sells his paintings in art festivals throughout California, Arizona, and Nevada. Education: Los Angeles Valley...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Swimming With Nature: Large Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
Calm and inviting cool water to refresh the body after a hot and dusty day. The last bather into the watering hole almost looks like an image from an infrar...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Seated Male, Mid-Century Male Nude Figurative Expressionist Drawing on Paper
Located in Beachwood, OH
Joseph Glasco (American, 1925-1996) Seated Male, 1969 Ink on paper Signed and dated lower right 25 x 19.5 inches 27.5 x 22 inches, framed Joseph Glasco was born in Paul’s Valley, Okl...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Ink

Trio, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
"This painting is about three friends or siblings enjoying the sunshine," says artist Gail Ragains. "It bursts with California colors. Minimal on detail but a...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Red Bodice Nude Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Red Bodice Nude Abstract A vibrant abstract painting in reds accented in canary yellow with gray background, by California-based artist, Ricardo de Silva...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Charcoal, Watercolor

Anticipating, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A contemplative portrait rendered in bright oranges and green. Artist Gary Leonard first developed the abstract background and then worked the figure into the...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Friendship, Contemporary figures.
Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
Samuel Hallaj (1958-2024) Samuel Hallaj was a visionary Armenian artist whose work transcended borders, captivating audiences around the world with its p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

"Restraint" Oil Painting 43" x 35" inch by Anastasiia Danilenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Restraint" Oil Painting 43" x 35" inch by Anastasiia Danilenko Ships rolled in tube Anastasiia Danilenko is an artist and graphic designer. But the area of her occupation is pain...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Who Are These Angels CXXXVIII, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Part of artist Naoko Paluszak's signature series Who Are These Angels. A diaphanous figure appears to be swaying on her feet. Focused light shimmers on her wh...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

India, Circus Dancers. Large Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
There are many travelling circuses in India. Performances are given in the open air and often just for a meal and a place to sleep. The dancers cluster together in brightly coloured ...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Colorful MCM Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Modernist Ralph Rosenborg
Located in Surfside, FL
Ralph Rosenborg (American, 1913-1992) Mountain Weed with Two Clouds, oil on jute canvas, canvas is hand signed recto and verso, artists label and Snyder Fine Art gallery label, The p...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Jute, Oil

Siren I, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A modernist portrait combining a realistic face and an abstract figure. Artist Ryan Pickart uses bold linework to explore how the ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

"Standing Figure" Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Dan McCaw's (US based) "Standing Figure" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts an abstracted figure of gray and white standing within a neutral interior. Artist Stateme...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Grey Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist nude figure by Louis Nadalini (American, 1927-1995). Signed "Louis Nadalini" in the lower right corner. Signed "Louis Ernie Nadalini" on verso. Unframed. Image...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Cardboard, Canvas, Oil

Torn (Tired) -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract Pop Culture, People Miniature
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
I know what it's like to feel tired, feel torn, not just physically. The world that we live in is an exhausting place to be. It is wearing. It is thankless. It is endlessly trying a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Henotic - 21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, People, Unity, Love
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
This is the country of people who seek lovelessness in love, and lovelessness in this country. Strangeness and fear on one, melancholy and worthlessness on the other…. But what will ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Carnival Abstract in Blue, Orange, and Yellow - Oil and Collage on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Carnival Abstract in Blue, Orange, and Yellow - Oil and Collage on Paper Bright and colorful abstract by Jennie T. Rafton (American, b. 1925). Shapes are scattered across the page, ...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Oil, Tape

"Stop" by Andreas Claussen, Surreal Astronaut Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Andreas Claussen’s "Search" (2022) is a striking oil painting that blends surrealism and contemporary realism. Measuring 31.5 x 47.2 inches, this compelling work depicts a lone astro...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Search" by Andreas Claussen, Surreal Astronaut Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Andreas Claussen’s "Search" (2022) is a striking oil painting that blends surrealism and contemporary realism. Measuring 31.5 x 31.5 inches, this compelling work depicts a lone astro...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Have a Good Navigation System", Surreal Astronaut Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Andreas Claussen’s "Have a Good Navigation System" (2023) is a striking oil painting that blends surrealism and contemporary realism. Measuring 31.5 x 31.5 inches, this compelling wo...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Stand Your Ground Even When There is None", Surreal Astronaut Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Andreas Claussen’s "Stand Your Ground Even When There is None" (2025) is a striking oil painting that blends surrealism and contemporary realism. Measuring 31.5 x 63 inches, this com...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Rocket Boy Abstract Expressionist Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
A lighthearted figurative abstract by Bay Area artist Kristin Cohen (American, b.1963). Signed and dated lower left, "Cohen '95." Presented in the artist's painted wood frame. From ...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

Yellow Figure in Black Stockings
Located in Soquel, CA
Evocative yellow figure in black stockings oil painting by San Francisco artist Michael William Eggleston (American, 20th Century). From a collection o...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Paper

Looking Down the Chasm - after Pat Klein
Located in Soquel, CA
Dynamic figurative abstract of nude figure looking down chasm in the style of Pat Klein (American, b. 1951). Unsigned. Unframed. Image size: 24"H x 36"W. P...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Moonday through Sunday" - Figurative Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Bold figurative abstract composition by Brigitte McReynolds (German, 20th Century). Titled, signed, and dated on verso ("Moonday through Sunday" © Brigitte McReynolds 1999 Acrylic on...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic, Wood Panel

Ciao Bella, original 40x30 abstract expressionist figurative landscape
Located in Spring Lake, NJ
When he whispers "ciao bella" and they kiss, they both know that their lives are about to change on so many levels! This abstract expressionist figurative landscape captures the nurt...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Iridescent Multicolor Nude Figure
By Stephanie Heit
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract expressionist figurative nude by California artist Stephanie Heit (American, b. 1947). The paint in this piece has a metallic quality in some areas, possibly created with th...
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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Glitter, Oil

lovers
Located in Roma, GB
original oil paintings on canvas hand signed ready to be hanged on the wall coloured borders NO frame is required if decide to hang it on the wall as it is .
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Magenta and Teal Abstracted Figurative Textured Monoprint
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant and dynamic monoprint by David Stephens (American, 20th Century). Sand (or a similar medium) was used in the pressing of this monoprint, creating a pocked texture in multiple...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Mixed Media, Oil

Vintage Abstract Figurative Vision
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderfully evocative abstract expressionist oil painting of a face with figure reflecting in the eye by an unknown California artist (American, 20th Century). Unsigned. Unframed. Im...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Nude at the Beach - Abstract Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Figure in red, green, blue conte crayon by San Francisco artist Michael William Eggleston (American, 20th Century). Unsigned, from a collection of his works. Image size: 24"H x 18"W....
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Conté

Vintage Abstract Expressionism -- Pink Figural
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract figure in pink by by San Francisco, California area artist Daniel David Fuentes (American, 1978-2016), (AKA, Xavier Lundt) (American, 20th Century). From a collection of hi...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas, Cardboard

Three Masks, Mid Century Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Three masks abstract by Novak (American, 20th Century). Presented in a white wooden frame. Signed "Novak" lower right. Image: 28.5"H x 26"W.
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Cardboard

I Couldn't But This Body Could - Abstract in Acrylic on Canvas
By Aleta Reese
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful vibrant acrylic painting figurative with "I couldn't but this body could" wrap around text by Northern California artist Aleta Reese (American, 20th Century), 1993. Signed ...
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Mid Century Multi-Color Abstract Expressionist Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Exceptional mid century Abstract Expressionist figurative painting from her study with David Park by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985). Signed lower right "Honora Berg" and on verso. Unframed. Image 36"H x 30"W. Berg studied at the San Francisco Art Institute with David Park, Elmer Bischoff, and James Budd Dixon. Berg's friend Edith Truesdell...
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Sea. 1988. Paper, gouache, 86x60 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Sea. 1968. Paper, gouache, 86x60 cm
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

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