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1950's French Thick Impasto Oil Painting Abstract Bold Textures Vibrant Colours
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract composition
French cubist artist, circa 1950's
oil on board, unframed
board: 28.5 x 13.5
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Painting -- Half Dome From Yosemite Valley
By Honora Berg
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Painting of Yosemite's Half Dome
1950's abstract expressionist
Category
1950s Post-War Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Rice Paper
Honora BergMid Century Abstract Expressionist Painting -- Half Dome From Yosemite Valley, Circa 1945
H 19 in W 26 in D 0.01 in
RARE 1950’s Avante-Garde FEMALE American Abstract Expressionist painting
By Minna Citron
Located in New York, NY
Soyer. She moved on to start teaching in the early 1950’s Abstract Expressionism, and the start of the
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
1950's French Expressionist Abstract Oil Painting Thickly Painted original
By French mid 20th
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract composition
French mid 20th century
oil on board, unframed
board: 16.5 x 28 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Modern American Colorful Abstract Expressionist Painting Circa 1950's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-2765a A circa 1950's bold abstract expressionist painting on canvas set in a gilt wood frame
Category
1950s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Foil
H 22.5 in W 28.5 in D 1 in
Abstract Seascape Bold Brushstrokes Thick Shades Blue & Grey French Mid 20th Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract composition
French cubist artist, circa 1950's
oil on board, unframed
board: 29 x 36
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950'S FRENCH EXPRESSIONIST CUBIST ABSTRACT OIL PAINTING - AUTUMN COLORS
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, mid 20th century
Title: Cubist abstract
Medium: oil painting on
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Abstract Expressionist Color Field Black and White Painting 1950's
By Jacques Simons
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3422 Black and white acrylic on paper
Displayed in black wood frame under glass
Image size 8x11.5"
French artist
Signed Jacques Simons
Category
1950s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 15 in W 12 in D 1 in
1950’s French Expressionist Oil Dusk Landscape House & Bare Trees
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The House amongst Trees
French Expressionist painter, mid 20th century
oil painting on canvas
Category
Mid-20th Century Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Beulah Stevenson 1950s Abstract Expressionism American Woman Artist Oil Painting
By Beulah Stevenson
Located in Surfside, FL
included Ashcan artist John Sloan; in Provincetown, she worked and studied with Abstract Expressionist
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1950s New York City Abstract Skyline - Moody Night Cityscape Oil Painting
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
oil painting is a rare opportunity to own a mid-century abstract cityscape by a celebrated American
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
1950s Abstract Oil Painting, Framed Mid-Century Modern Art in Blue, Black, White
By Paul Kauver Smith
Located in Denver, CO
This original oil painting by renowned mid-century modernist Paul K. Smith (1893-1977) features a
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Moonrise Over Colorado Springs: 1950s Abstract Oil Painting Green, Blue & Ochre
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
"Moonrise Over Colorado Springs" is a striking 1950s abstract expressionist oil painting by
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 23.75 in W 28.75 in D 0.5 in
1950s Original Signed Abstract Expressionist Watercolor in Soft Pastel Colors
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
This soft toned abstract expressionist watercolor painting, created by Charles Ragland Bunnell
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
H 17.75 in W 13.75 in D 0.75 in
1950s Mid Century Abstract Expressionist Drawing
Located in Arp, TX
From the estate of Jerry and Ruth Opper
Abstract Expressionism Drawing
c.1950s
Ink and Pastel
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Ink
Untitled Figure (c. 1950s)
By Adine Stix
Located in Summit, NJ
Gorgeous oil and watercolor on paper by abstract expressionist artist Adine Stix. Beautiful shades
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Watercolor
After Friedel Dzubas "Arch" 1962 Abstract Acrylic Painting on Canvas
Located in Dallas, TX
Abstract Expressionist paintings during this time.
Dzubas's work evolved over the years, and he became
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 85.13 in W 69 in D 1.38 in
City Abstraction, mid modern abstract oil painting Circa 1950’s
By Donald Roy Purdy
Located in Greenwich, CT
In the 1950’s Donald Purdy embraced an abstract style of painting which was pervasive at the time
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early Abstract Expressionist Norman Gorbaty Oil Painting, circa 1950s
By Norman Gorbaty
Located in Peabody, MA
Abstract oil (24" x 20") by Norman Gorbaty (b. 1932), circa late 1950s. Gorbaty was a young artist
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 28.25 in W 32.25 in D 1.25 in
1950’s French Expressionist Signed Oil Still Life Lemons Oranges on Table
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French expressionist artist, 1955
signed oil painting on canvas, framed
dated 55'
framed: 22 x 29
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Radiance, bright green and orange abstract plants, surreal scene
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Linen
Storm Surges, bright pink and orange abstract plants, surreal scene
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic, Oil, Spray Paint
1950's French Modernist Oil Figure with Bird Cages in Abstract Setting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, mid 20th century
Title: The Birdcages
Medium: oil painting on
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Lockdown Landscape II, bright green and brown abstract plants, surreal scene
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
— evoking the physicality and improvisation of 1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Lockdown Landscape III, bright green and brown abstract plants, surreal scene
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
— evoking the physicality and improvisation of 1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Clearing, bright, multicolored, large abstracted landscape
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic
Walking the Path in Wonder, bright, multicolored, large abstracted landscape
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Spray Paint, Acrylic
1950s "Landscape with Boulder" Donald Stacy Gouache Landscape Painting
By Donald Stacy
Located in Arp, TX
Donald Stacy
"Landscape wit Boulder"
c.1950s
Gouache paint on paper
24"x18'" unframed
Unsigned
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
H 18 in W 24 in D 0.5 in
Rug & Kilim’s Mid-Century Modern Style Rug with Abstract Geometric Patterns
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
& Kilim. Hand-knotted in wool and silk, it’s inspired by 1950s paintings of abstract expressionist mood
Category
2010s Indian Mid-Century Modern Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Silk
Large American Modern Stonehenge Landscape Aquatint Etching Philip Pearlstein
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Surfside, FL
Brooklyn College, in Brooklyn, NY. During the 1950s Pearlstein exhibited abstract expressionist landscape
Category
1970s American Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Aquatint
American Modernist Sacsahuaman Landscape Aquatint Etching Philip Pearlstein
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Surfside, FL
exhibited abstract expressionist landscape paintings. Around 1958 he began to attend weekly figure drawing
Category
1970s American Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Aquatint
Girl in Ballerina Dress (Thonet Chair) Color Lithograph, American Modernist
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Surfside, FL
Brooklyn, NY. During the 1950s Pearlstein exhibited abstract expressionist landscape paintings. Around 1958
Category
1970s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Pop Art Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print Audrey Flack "Skull & Roses" Photo
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
City
Career
Flack's early work in the 1950s was abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print Audrey Flack Tarot Card, Skull Photo
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
City
Career
Flack's early work in the 1950s was abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print Audrey Flack Rolls Royce Lady Photo
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute to Franz Kline. Most influential amongst her early
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Vintage Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print Audrey Flack Judaica Photo
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
City
Career
Flack's early work in the 1950s was abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Vintage Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print "In My Life" Audrey Flack
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
City
Career
Flack's early work in the 1950s was abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Vintage Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print Audrey Flack Fruits Photo
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
City
Career
Flack's early work in the 1950s was abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Vintage Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print "Time to Save" Audrey Flack
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
in the 1950s was abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute to Franz Kline. Most
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Vintage Photograph Dye Transfer Print "Leonardo's Lady" Audrey Flack
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
City
Career
Flack's early work in the 1950s was abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Vintage Color Photograph Dye Transfer Print "Royal Flush" Audrey Flack
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute to Franz Kline. Most influential amongst her early
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Pop Art Vintage Color Photograph "Course in Miracles" Print Audrey Flack Photo
By Audrey Flack
Located in Surfside, FL
abstract expressionist; one such painting paid tribute to Franz Kline. Most influential amongst her early
Category
1980s Photorealist Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print, Dye Transfer
Contemporary color lithograph nude female figures horses red black signed
By Philip Pearlstein
Located in Milwaukee, WI
museums.
During the 1950s Pearlstein exhibited abstract expressionist landscape paintings. Around 1958 he
Category
1990s American Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Abstract Expressionist Figural Oil Painting, 1950’s
By Wassily Kandinsky, (after) Joan Miró, (after) Paul Klee
Located in Framingham, MA
Unknown artist but came with a fine collection of art from an estate where every other painting has
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Summer, 1950s/60s
By Theobald Schmögner
Located in Vienna, AT
international, progressive trends in art soon led him to abstract paintings in relationship with Amédée
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
"She must be wearing her" 1950's-60's Mixed Media Collage
By Calvin Anderson
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1950's-60's mixed media and collage on board is by Bay Area painter, printmaker, and designer
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
The tree, 1950s
By Lydia von Spallart
Located in Vienna, AT
Commeter Gallery in Hamburg. From 1935 onwards, she shared a studio with the Expressionist Wilhelm Seelig
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1950s Abstract Expressionist Painting by Alma Hanna
Located in Garnerville, NY
great proponent of the arts and design and created a small, but very good body of work in painting
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint, Burlap
1950s Abstract Expressionist Painting: Yellow Gold Red Brown Orange Blue
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Charles Bunnell mid-century modern abstract expressionist oil painting in shades of Yellow/Gold
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
H 22.25 in W 26.5 in D 0.75 in
1950s Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting, Abstracted Colorado Mining District
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Mid-century Modern Abstract Expressionist composition by Broadmoor Academy artist, Charles Bunnell
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1950's abstract expressionist work by noted artist Ernest Briggs
Located in New York, NY
at Yale during the ‘60’s.
As a member of the second generation of Abstract Expressionists, some
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Washington 1950's
By Ann Ayvaliotis
Located in Greenwich, CT
Anne Ayvaliotis was a later-generation Abstract Expressionist, her work developing more along the
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1950s Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting, Framed Mid Century Modern, 16 x 20 in
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
1950s Abstract Expressionist oil painting Charles Bunnell painted in colors of light green, pale
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 16.25 in W 20.25 in D 1 in
Beulah Stevenson 1950s Abstract Expressionism American Woman Artist Oil Painting
By Beulah Stevenson
Located in Surfside, FL
included Ashcan artist John Sloan; in Provincetown, she worked and studied with Abstract Expressionist
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Expressionist Figurative Painting by Sandra Brown North, 1950's
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Abstract expressionist painting in black, white and beige tones by California artist Sandra Brown
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
Lockdown Landscape I, bright green and brown abstract plants, surreal scene
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
— evoking the physicality and improvisation of 1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paper
Line Dance, multicolored abstracted landscape painting, blue and purple
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic
1950s Style Bay Area Abstract Expressionist Painting with Thick Textural Paint
Located in Oakland, CA
Abstract Expressionist painting on plywood with a heavy application of paint creating much texture
Category
Vintage 1980s American Paintings
Materials
Plywood, Paint
H 32 in W 26 in D 2.25 in
I Grew a Forest of Vivid Dreams, multicolored abstracted landscape painting
By Rachelle Krieger
Located in New York, NY
1950s Abstract Expressionist action painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Spray Paint, Acrylic
R. Grabowski Farnham 1950s Abstract Expressionist Oil on Canvas
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1950s abstract modernist oil on canvas painting created and signed by R. Grabowski Farnham
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Painting For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate 1950s abstract expressionist painting for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many Abstract, Expressionist and Modern versions of these works for sale. Adding a 1950s abstract expressionist painting to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, gray, black, blue and more. There have been many interesting 1950s abstract expressionist painting examples over the years, but those made by Harriet Holden Nash, Charles Ragland Bunnell, Morris Shulman, Seymour Tubis and Irene Zevon are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and fabric. A large 1950s abstract expressionist painting can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while smaller examples are available — approximately spanning 4.38 high and 7.17 wide — and may be better suited to a more modest living area.
How Much is a 1950s Abstract Expressionist Painting?
The price for a 1950s abstract expressionist painting in our collection starts at $175 and tops out at $1,150,000 with the average selling for $2,600.
Questions About 1950s Abstract Expressionist Painting
- Which artist became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025Frank Stella is the artist who became famous for his series of black paintings in the late 1950s and early 1960s. These works featured bands of black paint separated by thin, precise stripes of bare canvas. At a time when contemporary painting was all about wild gestures, thick paint and formal abandon, the “Black Paintings” created a sensation. Explore a range of Frank Stella art on 1stDibs.