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EXPRESSIONIST STYLE

While “expressionist” is used to describe any art that avoids naturalism and instead employs a bold use of flattened forms and intense brushwork, Expressionist art formally describes early-20th-century work from Europe that drew on Symbolism and confronted issues such as urbanization and capitalism. Expressionist artists experimented in paintings and prints with skewed perspectives, abstraction and unconventional, bright colors to portray how isolating and anxious the world felt rather than how it appeared. 

Between 1905 and 1920, Austrian and German artists, in particular, were inspired by Postimpressionists such as Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh in their efforts to strive for a new authenticity in their work. In its geometric patterns and decorative details, Expressionist art was also marked by eclectic sources like German and Russian folk art as well as tribal art from Africa and Oceania, which the movement’s practitioners witnessed at museums and world’s fairs.

Groups of artists came together to share and promote the themes now associated with Expressionism, such as Die Brücke (The Bridge) in Dresden, which included Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff and investigated alienation and the dissolution of society in vivid color. In Munich, Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), a group led by Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc, instilled Expressionism with a search for spiritual truths. In his iconic painting The Scream, prolific Norwegian painter Edvard Munch conveyed emotional turmoil through his depiction of environmental elements, such as the threatening sky.

Expressionism shifted around the outbreak of World War I, with artists using more elements of the grotesque in reaction to the escalation of unrest and violence. Printmaking was especially popular, as it allowed artists to widely disseminate works that grappled with social and political issues amid this time of upheaval. Although the art movement ended with the rise of Nazi Germany, where Expressionist creators were labeled “degenerate,” the radical ideas of these artists would influence Neo-Expressionism that emerged in the late 1970s with painters like Jean-Michel Basquiat and Francesco Clemente.

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Style: Expressionist
Colonialism (Couple of Wonders) 4 -21st Century Contemporary Figurative Art Deco
Colonialism (Couple of Wonders) 4 -21st Century Contemporary Figurative Art Deco

Colonialism (Couple of Wonders) 4 -21st Century Contemporary Figurative Art Deco

By Awofadeju Solomon

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Ama, a Ghanaian woman born in 1940 near Kumasi during British colonial rule over the Gold Coast, grows up witnessing the exploitation of cocoa farms, missionary influence, and growin...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Stone

Drawing Room with Flowers, Original Painting
Drawing Room with Flowers, Original Painting

Drawing Room with Flowers, Original Painting

By Robert Hofherr

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A woman stands near the window of a drawing room, looking at a scene beyond. Bright yellow curtains frame the blue walls. An ornate mirror, a glass table with f...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Acrylic

Vintage Impressionist Magenta and Orange Gradient Farm Landscape Painting
Vintage Impressionist Magenta and Orange Gradient Farm Landscape Painting

Vintage Impressionist Magenta and Orange Gradient Farm Landscape Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Vintage Impressionist magenta and orange gradient farm landscape painting. Acrylic on board. Signed. Measuring: 13 by 25 inches overall, and 12 by 24 artwork alone.

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20th Century Expressionist Paintings

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Oil

Violinist - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Women, Musical
Violinist - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Women, Musical

Violinist - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Women, Musical

By Olajide Kuti

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Ola...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Nude in Venice: Large Oil/Canvas Contemporary Art 55x40in Unstretched inFlorida
Nude in Venice: Large Oil/Canvas Contemporary Art 55x40in Unstretched inFlorida

Nude in Venice: Large Oil/Canvas Contemporary Art 55x40in Unstretched inFlorida

By Paula Craioveanu

Located in Forest Hills, NY

"Nude in Venice" - original large art by Paula Craioveanu - Contemporary Expressionism Original, large, unique painting, oil on canvas, 55x40in / 140x102cm. Shipped rolled in a tube...

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2010s Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Garden of Tenderness - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Women
Garden of Tenderness - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Women

Garden of Tenderness - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Women

By Olajide Kuti

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Ola...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Who Cares If I'm Waiting -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Horse
Who Cares If I'm Waiting -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Horse

Who Cares If I'm Waiting -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Horse

By Elijah Olanase

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique; it is not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Arti...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Venice Palace and Gondola Mooring Colorful Impasto Canal View Oil Painting Italy
Venice Palace and Gondola Mooring Colorful Impasto Canal View Oil Painting Italy

Venice Palace and Gondola Mooring Colorful Impasto Canal View Oil Painting Italy

By Ulpiano Carrasco

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Venice Palace and Gondola Mooring, Colorful Impasto Canal View Artist: Ulpiano Carrasco Title: Palacio y embarcadero en Venecia Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 60 × 73 cm / 23.6 ×...

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Early 2000s Expressionist Paintings

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Oil

Poppies and Wildflowers, Figurative Triptych, Large Botanical Landscape on Paper
Poppies and Wildflowers, Figurative Triptych, Large Botanical Landscape on Paper

Poppies and Wildflowers, Figurative Triptych, Large Botanical Landscape on Paper

By Romina Milano

Located in Barcelona, ES

This original painting by Romina Milano presents a lyrical field of poppies and wildflowers, where gestural brushwork and simplified forms create a vivid, contemporary botanical comp...

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2010s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Apples on a Table, Original Painting
Apples on a Table, Original Painting

Apples on a Table, Original Painting

By Robert Hofherr

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A bowl of apples rests on a table draped with a white tablecloth. A building with a blue roof comes into view from the window. Bold blocks of color give the sti...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Away From The Lens 2 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Portrait, Oil, Women, Fashion

Away From The Lens 2 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Portrait, Oil, Women, Fashion

By Afolayan Emmanuel

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gal...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abiquiu Sunset, Pedernal Shadow, Original Painting
Abiquiu Sunset, Pedernal Shadow, Original Painting

Abiquiu Sunset, Pedernal Shadow, Original Painting

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Located north of Abiquiu Lake in New Mexico, Cerro Pedernal is a distinctive 9,866-foot mesa known to the Tewa people as Tsip'in, or "obsidian mountain." Arti...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Acrylic

African Woman 2 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, People, Black
African Woman 2 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, People, Black

African Woman 2 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, People, Black

By Faith Gbadero

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Bey...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Aduke and Her Pets - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Animal
Aduke and Her Pets - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Animal

Aduke and Her Pets - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Animal

By Olajide Kuti

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Ola...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

What Does The Future Hold 1 -21st Century Contemporary, Portrait, Modern Fashion

What Does The Future Hold 1 -21st Century Contemporary, Portrait, Modern Fashion

By Afolayan Emmanuel

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (Issued by the Gal...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Aurora Over a Northern Lake, Expressionist Oil on Canvas, Framed, 1916
Aurora Over a Northern Lake, Expressionist Oil on Canvas, Framed, 1916

Aurora Over a Northern Lake, Expressionist Oil on Canvas, Framed, 1916

Located in Stockholm, Stockholm

Aurora over a Northern Lake, signed and dated “G Claeson 1916”, oil on canvas. This evocative landscape, executed in an expressionist manner, and on the same time almost modern, cap...

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1910s Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Shadow marshes. Richard K Blades. Painting of sea at sunset. Turner influence.
Shadow marshes. Richard K Blades. Painting of sea at sunset. Turner influence.

Shadow marshes. Richard K Blades. Painting of sea at sunset. Turner influence.

By Richard K Blades

Located in Coltishall, GB

A warm sunset over Norfolk's Cromer beach. Between Thoughts is a sublime oil painting that captures the mesmerizing tranquility of a sunset over thw North Sea. The horizon is ablaze...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Aimasiko - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Portrait, Africa, Women
Aimasiko - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Portrait, Africa, Women

Aimasiko - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Portrait, Africa, Women

By Elijah Olanase

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Yoruba proverb says, "Adániwáyè ò gbagbé enikan; àimàsikò lóndààmú edá", meaning "The Creator does not forget anyone; ignorance of divine timing troubles humans". Difficult times may...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

North West. Richard K Blades. Oil painting of the sea and sky Turner influence.
North West. Richard K Blades. Oil painting of the sea and sky Turner influence.

North West. Richard K Blades. Oil painting of the sea and sky Turner influence.

By Richard K Blades

Located in Coltishall, GB

North West - a tumultuous seascape beneath a dramatic sky. Blades' textured brushstrokes that merge shades of deep indigo and soft pink, suggest an impending storm. The transition fr...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Oil, Board

Bullfighting Scene Oil on Canvas, Expressionist, Circa 1960, Unframed
Bullfighting Scene Oil on Canvas, Expressionist, Circa 1960, Unframed

Bullfighting Scene Oil on Canvas, Expressionist, Circa 1960, Unframed

By Jose Maria Tuser Vazquez

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Title: Bullfighting Scene Artist: José María Tuser Vázquez (1919-1986) Technique: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 16.1 x 13 inches (unframed) Date: c. 1950-1960 Condition: Good Provenance:...

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1960s Expressionist Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Don't Rush Life 2 - 21st Century Contemporary Figurative, Portrait, Africa, Men
Don't Rush Life 2 - 21st Century Contemporary Figurative, Portrait, Africa, Men

Don't Rush Life 2 - 21st Century Contemporary Figurative, Portrait, Africa, Men

By Elijah Olanase

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Where am from Bandana was once a common style, we called it Big Boy Style, then it's seem to me like a style or fashion only, because our elder brothers only allowed to used it but n...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Sailors in Nice: Mixed Media Gouache and Pastel on Paper, 1950s
Sailors in Nice: Mixed Media Gouache and Pastel on Paper, 1950s

Sailors in Nice: Mixed Media Gouache and Pastel on Paper, 1950s

By Alfred Salvignol

Located in London, GB

'Sailors in the Port of Nice', mixed media - gouache, pastel and oil on paper, by Alfred Salvignol (circa 1950s). The Port of Nice is one of the key hubs of Nice and, in fact, of the entire French Riviera, standing out as one of the main harbours for the boats which sail across the Mediterranean Sea. It accommodates both the ships operated by ferry companies and the private yachts of visitors who come to Nice by sea. The artist here depicts a group of crusty sailors watching...

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1950s Expressionist Paintings

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Paper, Pastel, Oil, Gouache

French Expressionist Sludgy Green & Brown Landscape Very Thick Oil Impasto
French Expressionist Sludgy Green & Brown Landscape Very Thick Oil Impasto

French Expressionist Sludgy Green & Brown Landscape Very Thick Oil Impasto

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Green Landscape French artist, indistinctly signed, dated verso 1985 oil painting on canvas, in wooden frame canvas: 10 x 17 inches wooden frame: 9.5 x 16 inches provenance: private ...

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Late 20th Century Expressionist Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

On the far shore
On the far shore

On the far shore

Located in Edinburgh, GB

The painting depicts a secluded corner of a remote shore. The azure water contrasts beautifully with the rocky coastline. This is no ordinary beach—it is a sanctuary where one can es...

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2010s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Between Thoughts. Richard K Blades. Painting of sea at sunset. Turner influence.
Between Thoughts. Richard K Blades. Painting of sea at sunset. Turner influence.

Between Thoughts. Richard K Blades. Painting of sea at sunset. Turner influence.

By Richard K Blades

Located in Coltishall, GB

A warm sunset over Norfolk's Cromer beach. Between Thoughts is a sublime oil painting that captures the mesmerizing tranquility of a sunset over thw North Sea. The horizon is ablaze...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Expressionism "A Vase of Flowers" Gen Paul (French, 1895-1975)
French Expressionism "A Vase of Flowers" Gen Paul (French, 1895-1975)

French Expressionism "A Vase of Flowers" Gen Paul (French, 1895-1975)

By Gen Paul

Located in SANTA FE, NM

"A Vase of Flowers" Eugene Paul aka Gen Paul (French, 1895-1975) Oil crayon on paper 20 1/2 x 14 (28 x 21 1/2 frame) inches "Gen Paul is undoubtedly the greatest representative, and...

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1960s Expressionist Paintings

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Paper, Oil Crayon

Raw of Anxiety 2 -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Landscape, Art Deco
Raw of Anxiety 2 -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Landscape, Art Deco

Raw of Anxiety 2 -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Landscape, Art Deco

By Awofadeju Solomon

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

My art speaks of humanity's struggles, pain, love, and success. This piece speaks of a passionate, persevering woman who believes in her handwork; she vows to succeed even when no on...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Pleasantries" (2025) Still Life of Fruit and Ceramic, Acrylic/Charcoal Painting
"Pleasantries" (2025) Still Life of Fruit and Ceramic, Acrylic/Charcoal Painting

"Pleasantries" (2025) Still Life of Fruit and Ceramic, Acrylic/Charcoal Painting

By Leigh Ann Van Fossan

Located in Denver, CO

Leigh Ann Van Fossan's "Pleasantries" is a charming acrylic and charcoal painting, created on canvas, which depicts slices of mango resting on a plate Van Fossan was born in Vail, C...

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2010s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Charcoal, Acrylic

Cape Maneuver: Expressionist Bullfighter Oil Painting, 1980s
Cape Maneuver: Expressionist Bullfighter Oil Painting, 1980s

Cape Maneuver: Expressionist Bullfighter Oil Painting, 1980s

By Jose Maria Tuser Vazquez

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Title: Cape Maneuver Artist: José María Tuser Vázquez (Barcelona, 1919 – 1986) Technique: Oil on canvas mounted on board Dimensions: 19.7 x 23.6 in (50 x 60 cm) Date: Circa 1980s Signature: Signed "Tuser" in the lower left corner Condition: Excellent; thick, vibrant brushwork and vivid colors well preserved. 📝 Description This painting captures a dramatic moment in the bullfight — the classic verónica — as the matador gracefully halts the bull’s charge with a sweeping motion of the cape. The vivid contrast of magentas, blues, and golds intensifies the theatrical tension between man and beast. The composition is dynamic yet controlled, emphasizing the poise of the torero against the raw force of the bull. The expressive brushstrokes and thick impasto enhance the sense of movement, while the abstracted background ensures focus remains on the central figures. The piece is a striking blend of figuration and emotional energy, characteristic of Tuser’s taurine works. 👤 About the Artist: José María Tuser Vázquez José María Tuser Vázquez was a Spanish painter born in Barcelona in 1919. He studied at the Barcelona School of Arts and Crafts and began exhibiting in the 1940s. By 1947, he had fully devoted his career to bullfighting scenes, developing a distinctive figurative expressionist style with impressionist influences. He collaborated with the magazine El Ruedo, creating numerous illustrations and covers, and designed collectible postcards for Editorial Artigas. His work became well-known in Spanish artistic circles and is now part of both private and institutional collections, including the Club Taurino of London. His paintings have been auctioned internationally, reaching up to $3,000 depending on size and subject. His legacy is that of a painter who masterfully captured the emotion, tradition, and drama of the Spanish corrida. 🎨 Similar Artists José María Tuser Vázquez’s work shares thematic and stylistic elements with: Roberto Domingo – A pioneer of bullfighting art...

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1970s Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Board

St Tropez on the French Riviera, Oil on Board Painting by Ramon Dilley
St Tropez on the French Riviera, Oil on Board Painting by Ramon Dilley

St Tropez on the French Riviera, Oil on Board Painting by Ramon Dilley

Located in Atlanta, GA

Ramon Dilley — Coastal View of Saint‑Tropez, Oil on Board Painting, 1985 A vibrant and atmospheric oil on board painting by Ramon Dilley (French, 1932–2020), capturing the luminous charm of Saint‑Tropez with the artist's signature blend of color, rhythm, and Mediterranean warmth. The composition unfolds across a hillside of red‑roofed houses descending toward the harbor, where sailboats rest against a backdrop of rolling hills and expressive skies. Dilley's confident brushwork and saturated palette infuse the scene with movement and sunlit vitality. The painting is presented in its original Montparnasse‑style gilded wood frame, richly carved and perfectly suited to the work's spirited Provençal character. The reverse bears the handwritten inscription "St‑Tropez, rue de la Citadelle, 6/1/85", anchoring the piece to a precise moment and place in the artist's career. A compelling addition for collectors of French modern painting and Mediterranean landscapes, this piece offers both decorative appeal and strong provenance. A highly decorative and collectible artwork for interiors seeking French Riviera charm, vintage coastal art...

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20th Century Expressionist Paintings

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Board, Oil

"Sarabono" (2009) by Jann T. Bass, Original Oil Painting of Landscape
"Sarabono" (2009) by Jann T. Bass, Original Oil Painting of Landscape

"Sarabono" (2009) by Jann T. Bass, Original Oil Painting of Landscape

Located in Denver, CO

"Sarabono" (2009) by Jann T. Bass is an original handmade oil painting that depicts a colorful flowery landscape. This painting measures 12 x 14 inches and is ready to hang.

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Early 2000s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Deserving More: Mixed Media Expressionist Painting, Unframed
Deserving More: Mixed Media Expressionist Painting, Unframed

Deserving More: Mixed Media Expressionist Painting, Unframed

By Bakare Abubakri-sideeq Babatunde

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

In "Deserving More," the central figure, a man, sits solemnly on a chair, his gaze piercing through the canvas to meet the audience's eyes. A subtle sadness etches his features, refl...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Fabric, Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Be Bold Oil Painting on Canvas, Expressionist, 21st Century, Unframed
Be Bold Oil Painting on Canvas, Expressionist, 21st Century, Unframed

Be Bold Oil Painting on Canvas, Expressionist, 21st Century, Unframed

By Adewuyi Theophilus

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

"Be Bold" is a striking piece that demands attention from the moment one sets eyes on it. The central figure, a woman with flowing blue hair, exudes an air of confidence and resilience. The blue hue not only serves as an aesthetic choice but also carries deeper significance, representing the freedom to break societal norms and embrace personal identity without fear. The composition is masterfully crafted, with bold brushstrokes and intricate details that draw the viewer into the artwork. The woman's piercing gaze locks with the observer, inviting them to explore their own journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Each stroke of Theophilus's brush seems to radiate energy and passion, capturing the spirit of the subject and infusing the artwork with a powerful presence. "Be Bold" serves as a powerful symbol of embracing individuality and embracing one's true self. The woman with blue hair stands as a representation of those who dare to be different, challenging societal expectations and norms. The vibrant blue color symbolizes freedom, confidence, and the courage to break free from conformity. In a world that often pressures individuals to fit into predefined molds, Theophilus's artwork is a reminder of the beauty and strength found in embracing one's unique qualities. "Be Bold" calls on viewers to celebrate their differences, encouraging them to step out of their comfort zones and express their true selves without hesitation or fear of judgment. The power of "Be Bold" lies in its ability to evoke a strong emotional response in those who experience it. The artwork serves as a catalyst for introspection, urging viewers to reflect on their own lives and choices. The confident and defiant gaze of the woman with blue hair prompts individuals to question their own limitations and seek the courage to break free from them. By inspiring viewers to be bold, Theophilus encourages self-empowerment and personal growth. Through his art, he instills a sense of pride and confidence, reminding us that our uniqueness is a strength to be celebrated, not hidden away. The artwork's impact extends beyond the confines of the gallery walls, inspiring individuals to embrace their authentic selves and pursue their passions with unwavering determination. "Be Bold" by Adewuyi Theophilus...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Expectancy - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Floral, Women
Expectancy - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Floral, Women

Expectancy - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Abstraction, Floral, Women

By Olajide Kuti

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Ola...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Funfair - 1950's French Expressionist Mid Century Oil on Canvas Painting
Funfair - 1950's French Expressionist Mid Century Oil on Canvas Painting

Funfair - 1950's French Expressionist Mid Century Oil on Canvas Painting

By André Beaucé

Located in Sevenoaks, GB

A wonderful 1950's French expressionist oil on canvas depicting figures at a busy funfair, by Parisian artist André Beaucé. Excellent quality work painted with thick impasto brush work. Signed lower centre. Artist: André Beaucé (French, 1911-1974) Title: Funfair Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 25.5 x 21 inches (65 x 54 cm) André Beaucé was a French painter born on May 23, 1911 in Rennes and died on January 2, 1974 in Paris . A pupil of the School of Fine Arts in Rennes, a graduate of the National School of Decorative Arts where he was admitted in 1932, André Beaucé was a pupil in the workshops of André Lhote and Simon, with Yves Brayer . He won the Abd-el-Tif prize in 1946 and was a regular at the Salon d'Automne. After having lived for several years in Algeria, and in particular at Villa Abd El Tif where he was a scholarship holder from 1946 to 1948, André Beaucé returned to France in 1949 and resumed his teaching at the Schools of Paris. His painting is then powerfully expressionist, free from any system. In the 1950s, we notice vigorous, uncompromising, intense portraits, captured in an almost caricatural way. The tones, always very mounted, are opposed with force in a composition cut with vigor. After the dark years of the war, Beaucé’s art reflects a violent vision of a certain reality that is always brutal and yet magnificent. Exhibitions Paris, 1936 to 1945, Salon of the National Society of Fine Arts . Tunis, 1946, Exhibition of French Africa. Algiers, 1947, Abd-el-Tif. Paris, 1948, Letourneur gallery. Paris, from 1950 to 1960, Salon d'Automne and Salon Comparaisons . Paris, 1962, Roy's gallery. Paris, May 1963, Exhibition organized on the occasion of the Estates General on Disarmament , Cercle Volney. First Salon Biarritz - San Sebastian: School of Paris - Painting, sculpture: André Beauce, Georges-André Klein , Adrienne Jouclard , Jean Joyet , Robert Lotiron , Roland Bierge , Andrée Bordeaux-Le Pecq , Henri Hayden , Franck Innocent , Germaine Lacaze...

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1950s Expressionist Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Mid-Century Still-Life Gouache of Flowers. 'The Blue Vase'. Signed.
Mid-Century Still-Life Gouache of Flowers. 'The Blue Vase'. Signed.

Mid-Century Still-Life Gouache of Flowers. 'The Blue Vase'. Signed.

Located in Cotignac, FR

A mid-century still-life gouache of flowers in a blue vase by French artist J Reboa. Signed and presented in a frame under glass. A vibrant energy flows through this floral composi...

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Paintings

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Gouache, Cardboard

Zimbeaux's Garden by Graydon Foulger, Original Oil 30x36"
Zimbeaux's Garden by Graydon Foulger, Original Oil 30x36"

Zimbeaux's Garden by Graydon Foulger, Original Oil 30x36"

Located in Loveland, CO

Zimbeaux's Garden by Graydon Foulger 30x35" image size (37x43" including the frame) Original Oil on Canvas, Signed lower right as pictured. The painting demonstrates the artist's hig...

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Early 2000s Expressionist Paintings

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Oil

Interior with Lemons, Original Painting
Interior with Lemons, Original Painting

Interior with Lemons, Original Painting

By Robert Hofherr

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A bowl of lemons rests on a table next to a bright red chair. Sunlight streams through the window, casting shadows across the angled white tablecloth, adding in...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

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Acrylic

Spring came!
Spring came!

Spring came!

By Elena Lukina

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this oil painting, I embraced the raw vitality of expressionism to capture the essence of renewal. The figurative approach intertwines with the soft vintage touch, conveying a fin...

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2010s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Linen

Barn in Spring, Original Painting
Barn in Spring, Original Painting

Barn in Spring, Original Painting

By Robert Hofherr

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
The expressionist landscape painting features a simple barn in Pembroke, Massachusetts. Strong morning sunlight illuminates the scene, filling the landscape wit...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

African Woman 1 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, People, Black
African Woman 1 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, People, Black

African Woman 1 - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, People, Black

By Faith Gbadero

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Bey...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Oil on canvas French Expressionist Alsatian Village by E. Ritter France
Oil on canvas French Expressionist Alsatian Village by E. Ritter France

Oil on canvas French Expressionist Alsatian Village by E. Ritter France

Located in Valladolid, ES

Amazing and extraordinary oil on canvas painting is signed by Etienne Ritter in the lower right corner. It depicts a European village from the French region of Alsace, following the...

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1970s Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas

Pocket Bright Red Strawberry fruit art old master style
Pocket Bright Red Strawberry fruit art old master style

Pocket Bright Red Strawberry fruit art old master style

Located in Deddington, GB

Pocket Bright Red Strawberry [2023] original Oil paint on canvas Image size: H:5 cm x W:5 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:5 cm x W:5 cm x D:2cm Frame Size: H:15 cm x W:15 cm...

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2010s Expressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Expressionist paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Expressionist paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. If you’re looking to add paintings created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, orange, purple, green and other colors. Many Pop art paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including Iryna Kastsova, Maria Asuncion Raventos, Masri Hayssam, and Evelyne Ballestra. Frequently made by artists working with Paint, and Oil Paint and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Expressionist paintings, so small editions measuring 1 inches across are also available.