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Clodgy - St Ives, Modern British Painting, Abstract Art - Sandra Blow (Abstract)
By Sandra Blow
Located in London, GB
Clodgy - St Ives, Modern British Painting, Abstract Art - Sandra Blow (Abstract)
Signed and
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Canvas
Abstract Art Pottery Smashed Organic Modern Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modern Abstract Art pottery smashed shape sculpture
8.5 x 8.5 x 1.63
Preowned original vintage
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Pottery
Modern Abstract Art Small Eye Sculptural Pottery
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modern Abstract Art small eye sculptural pottery
6 tall x 7.5 x 6.38
Preowned original vintage
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Pottery
Abstract Art Modern Pottery Textured Horn Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage abstract Art modern pottery textured horn sculpture
9 tall x 9.25 d 3.88
Preowned
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Pottery
Chevalier by Toshimitsu Imai, Abstract, Art Informel Movement
By Toshimitsu Imai
Located in PARIS, FR
-inspired creativity to abstract art, while still incorporating figurative motifs, poems, and texts into his
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
H 21.26 in W 27.56 in
Lonistum 1961 - Canadian British Abstract art oil painting
By William John Bertram Newcombe
Located in London, GB
(1958); “Canadian Abstract Art: A Centennial Exhibition”, Commonwealth Institute Art Gallery, London
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
Estate - Contemporary Abstract Art Oil Painting
By Stanza
Located in London, GB
Museum 2023 and Samek Art Museum USA we are pleased to present thirty of his works for sale only
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Spray Paint
Abstract Composition - Rock Fragment - Danish 1961 Abstract art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb Scandinavian abstract art oil painting is by Danish artist Borg Herman Hansen. It was
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Modern Abstract Art Bronze Sculptor Sanford Decker, Patina
Located in Toledo, OH
Modern abstract art bronze sculpture by Sanford Decker. Great patina, signed Decker. Stamped A.P
Category
1960s Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Bronze
Networked - Contemporary Abstract Art Oil Painting Black
By Stanza
Located in London, GB
Museum 2023 and Samek Art Museum USA we are pleased to present thirty of his works for sale only
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Abstract - Scottish 1950's Abstract art oil painting
By Alexander McNeish
Located in London, GB
This superb Scottish Abstract oil painting is by noted sixties Edinburgh artist Alexander McNeish
Category
1950s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
H 25 in W 35 in D 2 in
Red Abstract - British 1960 abstract art oil painting
By Peter L. Field
Located in London, GB
This vibrant British abstract is by noted artist Peter L Field. Painted circa 1960, the composition
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
H 21 in W 28 in D 2 in
Abstract Art
By Kismine Varner
Located in Houston, TX
Abstract mixed media painting blending bold and rich colors by American artist Kismine Varner, 1990
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Pencil
Abstract 1964 - South African sixties abstract art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This fantastic Sixties abstract oil painting on paper on canvas is by noted South African artist
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
H 43 in W 35 in D 2 in
Blue Yellow abstract - British sixties Abstract art oil painting
By Peter L. Field
Located in London, GB
This vibrant British abstract is by noted artist Peter L Field. Painted circa 1960, the composition
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Blue Totem - Scottish exhibited 1960's Abstract art
By Robin Philipson
Located in London, GB
This stunning much exhibited Scottish Abstract painting is by noted seminal artist Robin Philipson
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Mixed Media, Gouache
The Forgotten History - Contemporary Abstract Art Oil Painting
By Stanza
Located in London, GB
Museum 2023 and Samek Art Museum USA we are pleased to present thirty of his works for sale only
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
H 22.05 in W 14.18 in D 1.97 in
Keep Going - Contemporary Abstract Art Oil Painting Black
By Stanza
Located in London, GB
Museum 2023 and Samek Art Museum USA we are pleased to present thirty of his works for sale only
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
H 31.89 in W 24.02 in D 1.19 in
Control Infinity - Contemporary Abstract Art Oil Painting Black
By Stanza
Located in London, GB
Museum 2023 and Samek Art Museum USA we are pleased to present thirty of his works for sale only
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
H 29.93 in W 24.02 in D 1.19 in
Abstract Composition - Danish Abstract art 1969 mixed media painting
Located in London, GB
This striking Abstract Expressionist sixties composition is by Danish artist Erling Andersen
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Mixed Media
Cubist Decorative White Plaster Sculpture, Group Hug Family, Abstract Art, 1950s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Cubist decorative white plaster sculpture, group hug family, abstract art, 1950s.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Plaster
H 18.9 in W 11.82 in D 6.7 in
Sensitiva, Kinetic Sculpture, Abstract Art, Wood, Pastel Colors
By Bruno Munari
Located in Milano, IT
From a series of editioned sculptures by Bruno Munari produced by Plura editions in the Nineties, based on original projects by the artists dating back to the Forties. From an editio...
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Thread, Wood, Acrylic
H 8.27 in W 19.69 in D 3.94 in
Abstract - British Moderist Abstract Art - 1950's St Ives School oil painting
By Trevor Bell
Located in London, GB
abstract art being the home to the St. Ives group of artists such as Patrick Heron, Peter Lanyon, Ben
Category
1950s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Orange Abstract - Italian/South African sixties abstract art oil painting
By Armando Baldinelli
Located in London, GB
This vibrant abstract oil painting is by Italian born but South African based artist Armando
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Abstract 1962 - American sixties abstract art mixed media/oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb abstract painting is by American abstract artist Roger Bruinekool. Painted in 1962 it
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil
Fifties Abstract - British 1954 abstract art oil painting Slade School artist
Located in London, GB
This superb British 1950's abstract oil on board painting is by noted Slade School trained
Category
1950s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Captivating "Kingdons" William Shields' Masterpiece of Modern Abstract Art
Located in Arp, TX
illustration
Landscape, figurative and abstract painting
ART RELATED EMPLOYMENT: (Professor of Art)
California
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil, Panel
Captivating "Visitation" William Shields' Masterpiece of Modern Abstract Art
Located in Arp, TX
illustration
Landscape, figurative and abstract painting
ART RELATED EMPLOYMENT: (Professor of Art)
California
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil, Panel
Captivating "Strong Emotions" William Shields' Masterpiece Modern Abstract Art
Located in Arp, TX
and illustration
Landscape, figurative and abstract painting
ART RELATED EMPLOYMENT: (Professor of
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Control Now - Contemporary Abstract Art Oil Painting Black and White
By Stanza
Located in London, GB
Museum 2023 and Samek Art Museum USA we are pleased to present thirty of his works for sale only
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
H 22.05 in W 14.18 in D 1.97 in
Monumental American Modernist Abstract Art Nouveau Fall Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist abstracted landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Framed. No signature found.
Category
1950s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 42 in W 56 in D 2 in
Haunted passage Yankel Contemporary drawing red abstract art geometrical form
By Jacques Yankel
Located in Paris, FR
Gouache on paper
Unique work
Hand-signed lower right by the artist
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Paper, Gouache
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 1.97 in
Untitled, SF78-255 - Acrylic Painting with Watercolour American Abstract Art
By Sam Francis
Located in London, GB
SAM FRANCIS 1923-1994
San Mateo, California 1923 – 1994 Santa Monica (American)
Title: Untitled SF78-255 (Acrylic), 1978
Technique: Signed and Dated Acrylic on BFK Rives Paper
Pap...
Category
1970s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Acrylic
Bursts Yankel Contemporary painting abstract art blue colour red geometrical
By Jacques Yankel
Located in Paris, FR
Oil paint on canvas
Hand-signed lower right by the artist
Category
1970s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 37.01 in W 32.68 in D 1.97 in
Accretion Yankel Contemporary painting collage abstract art work on paper
By Jacques Yankel
Located in Paris, FR
Oil paint, collage and mixed media on panel
Unique work
Hand-signed lower right by the artist
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 23.63 in W 19.69 in D 1.97 in
Place I Leku I - Spanish Abstract Art
By Eduardo Chillida
Located in London, GB
EDUARDO CHILLIDA 1924-2002
1924 - San Sebastián - 2002 (Spanish/Basque)
Title: Place I Leku I, 1969
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Etching on Chiffon de Mandeure Wo...
Category
1960s Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Etching
"Braid, " George Nama, serigraph, abstract art, ca 1977
By George Nama
Located in Wiscasset, ME
solo exhibition was held in 1963 at the Carnegie Institute Museum of Art in Pittsburgh and since that
Category
1970s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Screen
Abstract Composition 1966 - British 60's abstract art oil painting female artist
Located in London, GB
This superb sixties large British abstract oil painting is by noted female artist Anne Dunn
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Conceptual Abstract VI - British Sixties abstract art oil painting female artist
By Penelope Ellis
Located in London, GB
This striking conceptual abstract oil painting is by British artist Penelope Ellis. It was painted
Category
1960s Conceptual Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Concordia - Eduardo Chillida, Abstract Art, Contemporary Art, Prints, Lithograph
By Eduardo Chillida
Located in London, GB
Signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 150.
Printed by Atelier Maeght, Levallois.
Published by Maeght, Paris.
(Koelen 60002).
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Lithograph
Conceptual Abstract IV - British Sixties abstract art oil painting female artist
By Penelope Ellis
Located in London, GB
This striking conceptual abstract oil painting is by British artist Penelope Ellis. It was painted
Category
1960s Conceptual Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Antique American Modernist Interior Scene Framed Abstract Art Studio Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Nicely painted mid century abstract cubist oil painting. Great color and composition. Framed.
Category
1960s Cubist Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 17 in W 21 in D 2 in
Vagues 'Wave' by TOSHIMITSU IMAÏ - Abstract Art, 20th-Century Japanese Artist
By Toshimitsu Imai
Located in London, GB
Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo.
Although largely an abstract painter, Imai fluctuated between figurative
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
3 Lune e 6 aquiloni, Etching, Abstract Art, Moon
By Gastone Novelli
Located in Milano, IT
Rare edition by Italian artist Gastone Novelli, executed in 1966.
Signed and dated ‘Novelli 66', on the lower right; the title is on the matrix in reverse on the left, numbered on th...
Category
1960s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
H 25.2 in W 21.26 in D 1.19 in
Mocador Lligat - Antoni Tàpies, Surrealism, Abstract art, Prints, Etching
By Antoni Tàpies
Located in London, GB
Signed in pencil, numbered from the edition of 75.
(Galfetti 289).
Category
1970s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Etching
Wavy Lines (Color) - Print, Abstract art, Minimalism, Contemporary art, Woodcut
By Sol LeWitt
Located in London, GB
Oil-based woodcut printed in colours.
Signed in pencil and numbered from the edition of 40.
Printed on Awa Kozo paper by Kevin Oster, Watanabe Studio Ltd., New York.
Published by ...
Category
1990s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Woodcut
Landscape with White Bird - Welsh 1950's Abstract art oil painting nature
By Glyn Morgan
Located in London, GB
A Welsh artist, Morgan studied at Cardiff College of Art under Ceri Richards. He was a renowned
Category
1950s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
1960s Abstract Art Oil Canvas Still Life Vegetable Painting signed
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Modern Abstract Art Oil on Canvas/ Board Painting of Still Life Vegetable.
The art is signed as S
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Other
Decade: Autoportrait 1969 /// Pop Art Abstract Art Robert Indiana Minimalism
By Robert Indiana
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
in the United States Army Air Forces, Indiana studied at the Art Institute of Chicago (1949–1953
Category
1990s Pop Art Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Screen
BOON Willem (1902-1982) Abstract Art Oilpainting
By Abstracta
Located in Handewitt, DE
abstract art. In a small white wood frame.
Category
1970s Dutch Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Canvas
Blue and Green Forms - British 50's abstract art oil painting paper colourfield
By Robyn Denny
Located in London, GB
This stunning British abstract oil on paper painting is by noted radical British artist Robyn Denny
Category
1950s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Dan Flavin, Untitled (Triptych): 3 Aquatint Prints, Abstract Art, Minimalism
By Dan Flavin
Located in Hamburg, DE
Dan Flavin (American, 1933-1996)
Untitled (Triptych), 1996-98
Medium: Set of three aquatints on handmade rag paper
Dimensions: each 50 x 40 cm (19.75 x 15.75 in)
Edition of 60: Each ...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Aquatint
Günther Uecker, Lichtungen I - Woodcut, Abstract Art, Zero, Signed Print
Located in Hamburg, DE
Günther Uecker (German, born 1930)
Lichtungen I, 1997/1998
Medium: Woodcut on wove paper
Dimensions: 62.5 x 51.5 cm
Edition of 100 + XX: Hand-signed and (Roman) numbered in pencil
Pu...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Woodcut
Rupprecht Geiger, Warm Reds: Screenprint, Abstract Art, Minimalism, Signed Print
By Rupprecht Geiger
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rupprecht Geiger (1908 – Munich – 2009)
Warm Reds (No. 11 from all die roten farben), 1981
Medium: Serigraph on 270g cardboard
Dimensions: 39.5 x 40 cm
Frame dimensions: 46.1 x 46.6...
Category
1980s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Screen
Rose Art Museum (Open Wall) Poster /// Helen Frankenthaler Female Abstract Art
By Helen Frankenthaler
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: (after) Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928-2011)
Title: "Rose Art Museum (Open Wall)"
Year
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Offset, Lithograph
H 20.07 in W 37.57 in
Günther Uecker, Lichtungen III: Woodcut, Abstract Art, Zero, Signed Print
Located in Hamburg, DE
Günther Uecker (German, born 1930)
Lichtungen III, 1997/1998
Medium: Woodcut on wove paper
Dimensions: 62.5 x 51.5 cm
Edition of 100 + XX: Hand-signed and (Roman) numbered in pencil
...
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Woodcut
Imi Knoebel, Gelbe Fahne - 1999, Abstract Art, Minimalism, Signed Print
By Imi Knoebel
Located in Hamburg, DE
Imi Knoebel (German, born 1940)
Gelbe Fahne, 1999
Medium: Screenprint on rag paper
Dimensions: 100 x 73 cm (39.25 x 28.75 in)
Edition of 99: Hand-signed and numbered
Condition: Mint
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Screen
David's Pool at Night - Print, Abstract art, Contemporary art, Etching, Hodgkin
By Howard Hodgkin
Located in London, GB
Soft-ground etching and aquatint, with hand-colouring, 1979-85.
Signed and dated in pencil, numbered from the edition of 100.
Printed on Hahnemühle mould-made paper by Atelier Crom...
Category
1980s Abstract Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Etching
Green Man with Owl - British Welsh Abstract art oil painting nature country
By Glyn Morgan
Located in London, GB
Richard Taylor Fine Art presents a collection of the works by Glyn Morgan. Many of the works have
Category
1990s Impressionist Retro Abstract Art
Materials
Oil
Vintage Color Abstract Art Landscape Photography Large C Print Photo Terry Evans
By Terry Evans
Located in Surfside, FL
prairies. Her work has been collected by several Museums including the Museum of Modern Art in New York
Category
1990s American Modern Retro Abstract Art
Materials
C Print
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Questions About Retro Abstract Art
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
No, abstract art, by definition, is not representational. Although the shapes in an abstract composition may be based on real world objects, these objects are not recognizable in the finished work.
- How did abstract art come about?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract art grew out of the desire by artists in the early 20th century, like Wassily Kandinsky, to create “pure art,” grounded not in visual reality but in the artist’s imagination.
- What influenced abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract art was influenced by Postimpressionism.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021A definition of abstract art is art through which the artist doesn't attempt a visual depiction of the world. The artist may have other intentions : conveying a pure emotion, or achieving what (s)he perceives as visual perfection, etc. There are many kinds of abstract art : lyrical abstraction, geometrical abstraction, action painting… There is also an infinite spectrum between hyperrealism and pure abstraction, since one can argue that any brush stroke is by itself an abstraction of the reality — let alone flat color patches.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Wassily Kandinsky is the father of abstract art.
- What does abstract mean in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Abstract, in art, refers to art that rejects visual reality. Instead, abstract arts utilizes shapes, colors, forms and other gestural marks to convey a certain feeling and reality.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024The six elements of abstract art are color, form, line, shape, texture and value. Color refers to the various hues featured in a composition, while form refers to the subjects or elements of a piece. Lines and shapes are the components that make up the artwork. Textures include both physical differences in the surface of a work and effects that create the illusion of textural variations. Value, the final element, describes how light or dark the colors are. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of abstract art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Abstract art is meant to achieve an effect as opposed to representing an object, person, or a scene. Three characteristics of abstract art include: being non-representational art; valuation of shapes, colors, lines, and textures; and subjective art. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original abstract artwork from top artists.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, Cubism is a form of abstract art.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024There is no single painter who experimented with abstract art and Cubism. A number of artists worked in Cubism, a style of abstract art in which reality was fragmented into flat, geometric forms. Historians generally credit Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso as being the fathers of Cubism. Other Cubist painters include Fernand Léger, Alexander Archipenko, Marcel Duchamp, Juan Gris and Jean Metzinger. Shop a collection of Cubist art on 1stDibs.
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