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Abstract Figure #8, Abstract Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
that describe this painting: abstract, figure, figurative, woman, reclined, marks, people, color block
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Divide and Rule 1 - Contemporary Abstract Painting
By Florian Nährer
Located in Vienna, AT
Divide and Rule 1 - Contemporary Abstract Painting
Florian Nährer’s works are serial and deal with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Varnish, Acrylic
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 1.19 in
TRAVELS, acrylic on three canvases, Abstract Painting, pastel Colors
By Frances Barth
Located in Cody, WY
abstraction. The light in the paintings acts as phenomenon, and at the same time the abstract color creates an
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Praying For A Friend Is Contagious - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
By Florian Nährer
Located in Vienna, AT
Florian Nährer
Praying For A Friend Is Contagious - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
Acrylic on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
Washing the Radishes - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
By Florian Nährer
Located in Vienna, AT
Washing the Radishes - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting:
Florian Nährer
I can help you later
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
"Red and Black, " Acrylic Paint on Canvas - Abstract Boxing painting
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Houston, TX
In this abstract acrylic painting, the brightness of the red and sharpness of black suggest a
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 28 in W 34 in D 0.1 in
1950s "Rectangle" Mid Century Abstract Gouache Painting
Located in Arp, TX
community after World War II. Challenging accepted modes of painting, Abstract Expressionists produced
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
No one is careful all the time - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
By Florian Nährer
Located in Vienna, AT
Florian Nährer
No one is careful all the time - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
Acrylic on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 1.19 in
Sorry For Not Making You My Daydream - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
By Florian Nährer
Located in Vienna, AT
minimalistic style to provocative effect.
Florian Nährer understands painting as a process: he sees his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic
H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 1.19 in
Lyrical Abstraction Abstract Expressionist painting for Sonoma CA (signed heart)
By Robert Natkin
Located in New York, NY
Abstract Expressionist/Lyrical Abstraction painting has a gorgeous inscription - and a very special story
Category
1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pencil
"On Pink, " Acrylic Paint on Canvas - Abstract Boxing painting, Japanese Artist
By Ushio Shinohara
Located in Houston, TX
, yet provocative mind at work.
Born in Tokyo in 1932, Ushio Shinohara (nicknamed "Gyu-chan"), is a
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Abstract
Located in Provincetown, MA
moved masterfully through a range of schools and styles. She explored abstract, figurative, and realist
Category
19th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
I was like a child - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
By Florian Nährer
Located in Vienna, AT
I was like a child - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
Florian Nährer
I was like a child
2019
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Varnish, Raw Linen, Acrylic
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
The system only dreams in total darkness - Contemporary Abstract Blue Painting
By Florian Nährer
Located in Vienna, AT
The system only dreams in total darkness - Contemporary Abstract Color Painting
Florian Nährer
The
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Varnish, Raw Linen, Acrylic
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
Abstract Objects
By Michel Yakovliev
Located in Pasadena, CA
the current rank but decidedly underground and provocative ... By tradition and family culture he
Category
1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Karma, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Kevin Brewerton
Located in Yardley, PA
floating frame, graffiti style abstract expressionism.Energetic, Vibrant, Provocative. :: Painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
'Reading Newspaper I' Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media
By Nguyen Cong Cu
Located in Rye, NY
abstract expressionist painting will be an undeniable focal point in any home, perhaps placed above a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Newsprint
Ocean View, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel
By Kevin Brewerton
Located in Yardley, PA
Abstract piece, expressive brush strokes, provocative composition and color. :: Painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Current Split - colorful, contemporary, geometric abstract, acrylic on board
Located in Bloomfield, ON
The graphic, colourful imagery in this powerful abstract painting is by Yvonne Lammerich. The
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
As It Happens, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel
By Kevin Brewerton
Located in Yardley, PA
abstract, free moving gestural brush strokes. vivid color and provocative :: Painting :: Abstract
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Here I Am, Painting, Acrylic on Wood Panel
By Kevin Brewerton
Located in Yardley, PA
. :: Painting :: Abstract :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Body Records #2 White - contemporary, geometric abstract, acrylic on canvas
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This dynamic contemporary circular painting in bright white is by Yvonne Lammerich. The Canadian
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
QED Gravity #2 - large, colorful, contemporary, abstract, acrylic on canvas
Located in Bloomfield, ON
provocative abstract artwork, at first glance, this painting appears as a brick wall.
Rendered in a
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
QED Gravity #1 - large, colorful, contemporary, abstract, acrylic on canvas
Located in Bloomfield, ON
provocative abstract artwork, at first glance, this painting appears to be a brick wall. Rendered in a
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Equanimity - rich, bold, colourful, impasto, gestural abstract acrylic on canvas
By Joseph Drapell
Located in Bloomfield, ON
In this intense and provocative painting by Joseph Drapell, a rainbow of bright colours swirls
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Body Motion Target 2 - soft, contemporary, geometric abstract, acrylic on canvas
Located in Bloomfield, ON
This dynamic contemporary circular painting in bright white is by Yvonne Lammerich. The Canadian
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Powder Festival - colorful, impasto, abstract expressionist, acrylic on canvas
By Adam Cohen
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Joyful. Expressive. Gorgeous. This large abstract painting is by Adam Cohen. The American artist is
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Elysian Visions - colorful, impasto, abstract expressionist, acrylic on canvas
By Adam Cohen
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Adam Cohen’s glorious abstract painting is a kaleidoscope of bright colours—a heady mix of orange
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Andrea Bonfils - Wax Weave, Painting 2022
By Andrea Bonfils
Located in Greenwich, CT
beeswax passing through the paper’s honeycomb-like cavities conveys a sense motion, while the provocative
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Encaustic
Nocturnal Variants, 1964 OpArt abstract geometric acrylic, Cleveland School
By Julian Stanczak
Located in Beachwood, OH
Provocative Current(1965) is a notable example of this unique style. This style of painting also paved the way
Category
1960s Op Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Botticelli" Painting 55" x 47" inch by Gosha Ostretsov
By Gosha Ostretsov
Located in Culver City, CA
"Botticelli" Painting 55" x 47" inch by Gosha Ostretsov
Full name: Botticelli in the Conditions of
Category
20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Red is a Red, OpArt red geometric acrylic painting
By Julian Stanczak
Located in Beachwood, OH
verso
28 x 28 inches
29 x 29 inches, framed
OpArt red geometric acrylic painting
Julian Stanczak
Category
1960s Op Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
"Strict Guidance of Michelangelo" Painting 47" x 55" inch by Gosha Ostretsov
By Gosha Ostretsov
Located in Culver City, CA
"Strict Guidance of Michelangelo" Painting 47" x 55" inch by Gosha Ostretsov
Full name: Under the
Category
20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Raphael - the Greatest Humanist..." Painting 55" x 47" inch by Gosha Ostretsov
By Gosha Ostretsov
Located in Culver City, CA
"Raphael - the Greatest Humanist..." Painting 55" x 47" inch by Gosha Ostretsov
Full name: Raphael
Category
20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"To Hell with Ho Chi Minn" Naive, Folk Painting by Self-Taught Artist
By Elias Telles
Located in Wellesley, MA
"To Hell with Ho Chi Minn," Folk/Naive Painting, Acrylic on Board with Artist's Painted Wood Frame
Category
2010s Folk Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Mixed Media
H 24 in W 17 in D 1 in
When I dreamed of a Way
By Doug Kacena
Located in Denver, CO
excelled as a celebrated abstract artist whose work has been the subject of a PBS Special, a textile
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cautionary Tale: Pole + Circle
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
progress in our rapidly changing world. Here in this compelling Mesh painting we see a vanishing urban
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
CT: Compound Fissures
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Vibrant orange flourescent mixed media painting from Kim Frohsin, whose important and provocative
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
Happy Minds
Located in Miami, FL
first provocative gesture and artistic genesis, which, rediscovered years later, arouses emotion and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Plexiglass, Wood, Mixed Media, Photographic Paper
Blue Composition - Oil on Canvas by Marcello Grottesi - 1977
Located in Roma, IT
Blue Composition is an original abstract artwork realized by Marcello Grottesi in 1977.
Oil on
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 14.57 in W 34.26 in D 0.4 in
Something Happened
By Kat O'Neill
Located in New York, NY
described as provocative, imaginative, unique, bold, crisp and unexpected.
O'Neill's works are a
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Archival Ink, Acrylic
Patricia Lomax (b.1934) - Signed & Framed 1999 Acrylic, Anniversary
Located in Corsham, GB
A provocative contemporary acrylic painting with found steel nail ornament and impasto, by British
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
No Reserve
H 31.5 in W 35.44 in
Tria
Located in Lawrence, NY
and in the past, Basilios Poulos has always strived to make beautiful and provocative paintings that
Category
1970s Color-Field Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Beefgrindr, Soda, 2023
Located in Manchester, GB
cultivating acceptance through his art.
Tomas is exploring his practice through a range of drawing, painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Ultra Colors
Located in Miami, FL
paint his toys on a canvas. This first provocative gesture and artistic genesis, which, rediscovered
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Metal
Scherzo No 1
By Irene Zweig
Located in Burlingame, CA
Modern, minimal and intellectual abstract work in purple and denim blue, inspired by music
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Wood Panel
The Language of Flowers and Silent Things — horizontal
By Frédéric Choisel
Located in Burlingame, CA
25 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches. Hanging the four paintings in a row with 1 inch between each canvas, the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 25.5 in W 81 in D 2 in
The Language of Flowers / oil on linen
By Frédéric Choisel
Located in Burlingame, CA
depth are at play in this sophisticated painting in aubergine and brown to peach tones on raw Belgian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
The Language of Flowers and Silent Things — in four parts
By Frédéric Choisel
Located in Burlingame, CA
depth at play in this sophisticated painting in aubergine and plum on natural raw Belgian linen. Thin
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 52.5 in W 41 in D 2 in
Gaza
By Roy Borrone
Located in Burlingame, CA
Gaza, a Provocative and haunting figurative work painted with warm golden and burgundy red hues
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Linen, Wax, Oil, Alkyd, Wood Panel
DangeroUS: Cautionary Tales
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Vibrant mixed media painting from Kim Frohsin, whose important and provocative Cautionary Tales
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache
Danger Angel: Cautionary Tales
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
Vibrant mixed media painting from Kim Frohsin, whose important and provocative Cautionary Tales
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Gouache, Pencil
Mesh No 1 & 2: Cautionary Tales / diptych
By Kim Frohsin
Located in Burlingame, CA
and embedded messages on caution. Created in Frohsin's wholly unique method of layered painting with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic Polymer, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Color Pencil
Jesus is Back
By Michel Yakovliev
Located in Pasadena, CA
the current rank but decidedly underground and provocative ... By tradition and family culture he
Category
1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The artist as a communicator
By Michel Yakovliev
Located in Pasadena, CA
the current rank but decidedly underground and provocative ... By tradition and family culture he
Category
1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Bands of friends
By Michel Yakovliev
Located in Pasadena, CA
the current rank but decidedly underground and provocative ... By tradition and family culture he
Category
1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Frendly Council
By Michel Yakovliev
Located in Pasadena, CA
the current rank but decidedly underground and provocative ... By tradition and family culture he
Category
1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Menus Plaisirs
By Michel Yakovliev
Located in Pasadena, CA
the current rank but decidedly underground and provocative ... By tradition and family culture he
Category
1990s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Women in Deckchairs
By Camille Hilaire
Located in London, GB
with charm and set in a context in which their sensual fullness imposed itself with provocative grace
Category
1960s Cubist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Life's Little Palette/Here Comes the Bride
By Nelson De La Nuez
Located in New York, NY
. Humorous. Homage to the Warhol circles with a provocative, narrative twist.
About the Artist:
NELSON
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
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- What is abstract painting?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
An abstract painting uses shapes, colors and lines to create a composition that does not mirror the real world.
- What is abstract oil painting?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021An abstract oil painting and an artwork that is made with oil paint on a medium like canvas, wood board, or other panels like canvas board. And the 'abstract' term refers to the Movement & Style of the piece. As abstraction indicates a departure from reality in the depiction of imagery in art, the artist creates a painting where the subject, shape, form, color, and line, is created with no particular references of the world but as a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from its vision.
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