Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Korean, b. 1961

Hyunmee Lee was born in Seoul, Korea, where she grew up practising Western Modern art with experience in Eastern painting and calligraphy. Her art practice crosses three continents over two decades. Lee graduated from the Hongik University majoring in painting. At the end of that year, she moved to Australia. She stayed there for six years and achieved two post-graduate degrees and exhibited in her first commercial gallery, Bonython-Meodemore Gallery, Sydney. At the same time, her work was exposed through a contemporary art book Art Four.

Artist: Hyunmee Lee

Hyunmee LeeInland Crossing 35, 2009

$5,500

Inland Crossing 35

By Hyunmee Lee

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

The gestural paintings of Hyunmee Lee are sumptuously minimal. Rich forms advance from buttery canvases like an abstract garden. Gauzy veils of paint hover like soft air against the ebony weight of matter. Light peeks through translucent shapes like sunlight illuminating soft mist. Texture swirls and echoes across the canvas as if carved by waves or eroded by the wind. The viewer, invited into a realm of contemplation and meditation, is surprised to look away and see the physical world existing in only three dimensions. But perhaps that is precisely the experience the artist would like the viewer to have. In her current exhibition, Touch, on display at the Phillips Gallery...

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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Karnish ArtInsightful Intent: Calm Dog Painting, Abstract Expressionist, Framed Gold, 2025

$750

H 16.15 in W 20.08 in D 1.78 in

Insightful Intent: Calm Dog Painting, Abstract Expressionist, Framed Gold

By Karnish Art

Located in Pretoria, Gauteng

Title: BLUE - Insightful Intent Painting Animal Dog Modern Gold Contemporary Striking Invest Bold Classic Joy Original One-of-a-kind This painting forms part of an artwork series c...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

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Gold

Christine OlmsteadIt Will Only Hurt a Little #9, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting, 2022

$3,760

H 53 in W 36 in D 0.1 in

It Will Only Hurt a Little #9, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting

By Christine Olmstead

Located in Boston, MA

It Will Only Hurt a Little #9, Original Contemporary Abstract Painting, 2022 53" x 36" (HxWxD) Mixed Media on Paper This large-format abstract work by artist Christine Olmstead is t...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Christine OlmsteadIt Will Only Hurt a Little #3, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting, 2022

$5,720

H 79 in W 36 in D 0.1 in

It Will Only Hurt a Little #3, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting

By Christine Olmstead

Located in Boston, MA

It Will Only Hurt a Little #3, Original Contemporary Abstract Painting, 2022 79" x 36" Mixed Media on Paper This large-format abstract work by artist Christine Olmstead is the third...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

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Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Christine OlmsteadIt Will Only Hurt a Little #2, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting, 2022

$5,720

H 79 in W 36 in D 0.1 in

It Will Only Hurt a Little #2, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting

By Christine Olmstead

Located in Boston, MA

It Will Only Hurt a Little #2, Original Contemporary Abstract Painting, 2022 79" x 36" Mixed Media on Paper This large-format abstract work by artist Christine Olmstead is the secon...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Christine OlmsteadIt Will Only Hurt a Little, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting, 2022

$5,720

H 79 in W 36 in D 0.1 in

It Will Only Hurt a Little, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting

By Christine Olmstead

Located in Boston, MA

It Will Only Hurt a Little, Original Contemporary Abstract Painting, 2022 79" x 36" Mixed Media on Paper This large-format abstract work by artist Christine Olmstead is the first wo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Christine OlmsteadIt Will Only Hurt a Little #4, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting, 2022

$5,720

H 79 in W 36 in D 0.1 in

It Will Only Hurt a Little #4, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting

By Christine Olmstead

Located in Boston, MA

It Will Only Hurt a Little #4, Original Contemporary Abstract Painting, 2022 79" x 36" Mixed Media on Paper This large-format abstract work by artist Christine Olmstead is the fourt...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Christine OlmsteadIt Will Only Hurt a Little #5, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting, 2022

$5,720

H 79 in W 36 in D 0.1 in

It Will Only Hurt a Little #5, Original Contemporary Ethereal Abstract Painting

By Christine Olmstead

Located in Boston, MA

It Will Only Hurt a Little #5, Original Contemporary Abstract Painting, 2022 79" x 36" Mixed Media on Paper This large-format abstract work by artist Christine Olmstead is the fourt...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Kim FrohsinCT: Aerial Map, Zones / Ramps, 2015

$5,500

H 22 in W 11 in D 2.75 in

CT: Aerial Map, Zones / Ramps

By Kim Frohsin

Located in Burlingame, CA

An abstracted collage created in late 2015. The dynamic, mixed-media work is among the last of Frohsin’s critically acclaimed Cautionary Tales series, which considers the true price ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

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Acrylic, Gouache, Mixed Media, Pigment

Nancy SeibertJoy in the Morning-Deep Blue Abstract Diptych with Fool's Gold 48"X96", 2016

$6,500

H 48 in W 96 in D 2 in

Joy in the Morning-Deep Blue Abstract Diptych with Fool's Gold 48"X96"

By Nancy Seibert

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Joy in the Morning Deep Blue Abstract Diptych with Fool's Gold 48 X 96 The mixed media of Joy in the Morning's abstract deep blue diptych includes Fool's Gold known as pyrite and Fuchite, sand and acrylic on canvas. Nancy Seibert...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Canvas, Acrylic

Jonas FischCheap Thrills - Original Colorful Mixed Media Abstract Vibrant Spontaneous Art, 2022

$4,300

H 39 in W 59 in

Cheap Thrills - Original Colorful Mixed Media Abstract Vibrant Spontaneous Art

By Jonas Fisch

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Swedish artist Jonas Fisch’s imagery is vibrantly buzzing with colorful commentary on society - past and present - morphed into figures, words, and shapes. His heavily layered canvas...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

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Canvas, Oil Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Graphite

Sunny Ray HippleIt's Fall, Original Signed Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting, 2020

$495

H 10.125 in W 8.125 in D 0.1 in

It's Fall, Original Signed Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Painting

By Sunny Ray Hipple

Located in Boston, MA

It's Fall, Original Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Mixed Media Painting, 2020 10.125" x 8.125" (HxW) Acrylic & Oil Pastel on Deckled-Edge Paper Hand-signed and dated by the artist. A gestural and energetic work by Sunny Ray Hipple...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

Julia Di SanoFROLIC, Original Signed Contemporary Blue Green Abstract Expressionist Painting, 2021

$1,400

H 30 in W 24 in D 1.5 in

FROLIC, Original Signed Contemporary Blue Green Abstract Expressionist Painting

By Julia Di Sano

Located in Boston, MA

FROLIC, Original Contemporary Blue Green Abstract Expressionist Painting, 2021 30" x 24" x 1.5" (HxWxD) Acrylic, Watercolor, Pastel, Marker, and Pencil on Canvas Hand-signed and dated by the artist in verso. This contemporary mixed-media abstract painting by artist Julia Di Sano...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Hyunmee Lee Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Watercolor, Pencil

Hyunmee Lee paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

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