John Plumb Paintings

American, 1927-2008

John Plumb, an abstract painter, was born on 6 February 1927, at Luton. He studied at the Luton School of Art 1942–45, the Byam Shaw School 1948–50 and the Central School 1952–55; under Anthony Gross, Victor Pasmore, William Turnbull and Keith Vaughan. He taught at Luton School of Art 1955–61, Maidstone College of Art 1961–66 and Bennington College, Vermont 1968–69. He became senior lecturer in painting at the Central School of Art and Design, London 1969–82. Plumb represented in the A.I.A. abstract exhibitions in 1953 and 1957, in the “Situation” exhibitions in 1960 and 1961 and in a group exhibition at Leverkusen in 1961. His group exhibitions since this date include British Painting 1974, Hayward Gallery, London; Art 90, Olympia, London 1990 and “Art & the 60s: This Was Tomorrow,” Tate Britain, 2004. Plumb held the first one-man exhibition at Gallery One 1957. He has since had solo exhibitions at many galleries throughout the UK, including the Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol 1967, London Arts Gallery 1970, Bohun Gallery Henley-on-Thames 1995 and 1997 and The Atkinson Gallery, Somerset 2002. He did murals for the temporary U.I.A. Congress Buildings in 1961.

Artist: John Plumb

John PlumbReflections at Ockham ll - British Abstract Expressionist oil pastel landscape, 1990

$3,462Sale Price|20% Off

Reflections at Ockham ll - British Abstract Expressionist oil pastel landscape

By John Plumb

Located in Hagley, England

Painted by John Plumb this British Abstract Expressionist oil pastel on paper is a fine example of his late work and very vibrant. As an abstract landscape it depicts Reflections at ...

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Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Oil Pastel

1970s "Black & Green Street Scene" Abstract Landscape Painting, c. 1970s

$1,200

H 7.5 in W 33 in D 1.5 in

1970s "Black & Green Street Scene" Abstract Landscape Painting

Located in Arp, TX

Artist unknown "Black & Green Street Scene" c. 1970s Acrylic paint and oil pastel on paper 29.5"x4" black wood gallery frame float mount on linen 33"x1.5"...

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1970s Abstract John Plumb Paintings

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Paper, Oil Pastel, Acrylic

Lloyd TabingDance of Thought and Emotion, contemporary art, Joan Mitchell, De Kooning, 2025

$6,131

H 59.06 in W 68.9 in D 0.04 in

Dance of Thought and Emotion, contemporary art, Joan Mitchell, De Kooning

Located in Jönköping, SE

This painting is part of a new series I began in the fall of 2025 titled Contemplation and Introspection. In this series I am exploring the profound relationship between nature and t...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Raw Linen, Acrylic

Lloyd Tabing"From The Chair On The Porch" Lloyd Tabing, abstract, abstract expressionism, 2022

$2,600Sale Price|20% Off

H 55.12 in W 55.12 in D 0.4 in

"From The Chair On The Porch" Lloyd Tabing, abstract, abstract expressionism

Located in Jönköping, SE

"From The Chair On The Porch" 140 x 140 Acrylic on Canvas, Hanging material included An exploration of beauty and energy, Tabing’s paintings are a visual representation of the dic...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Honora BergMid Century Bay Area Abstract Expressionist -- Oak Woodlands of Golden Gate Park, C 1950

$890

H 19.75 in W 14 in D 0.13 in

Mid Century Bay Area Abstract Expressionist -- Oak Woodlands of Golden Gate Park

By Honora Berg

Located in Soquel, CA

Bay Area Abstract Expressionist -- Oak Woodlands of San Francisco Golden Gate Park This mid-century painting by Honora Berg (American, 1897-1985) depicts coastal live oaks of Golden...

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1950s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Archival Paper, Oil Crayon, Watercolor

Lloyd TabingDeath and Resurrection, joan mitchell, larry poons, pink, pastel, contemporary, 2026

$2,662

H 39.38 in W 43.31 in D 0.04 in

Death and Resurrection, joan mitchell, larry poons, pink, pastel, contemporary

Located in Jönköping, SE

This painting is part of the collection titled Contemplation and Introspection. In this series I am exploring the profound relationship between nature and the human experience. The c...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Acrylic

Lloyd Tabing All I Think About Is You, flowers, wildflowers, landscape, Joan Mitchell, pink, 2025

$2,712Sale Price|20% Off

H 55.12 in W 47.25 in D 0.04 in

All I Think About Is You, flowers, wildflowers, landscape, Joan Mitchell, pink

Located in Jönköping, SE

This painting is from my series titled "The Untethered Soul." This series delves into the transformative power of nature, capturing the essence of what one feels rather than sees. In...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Oil Crayon, Acrylic, Carbon Pencil

Lloyd TabingWondering Lonely Like A Cloud, Lloyd Tabing, Abstract, Contemporary

$2,630Sale Price|25% Off

H 53.15 in W 41.34 in D 0.4 in

Wondering Lonely Like A Cloud, Lloyd Tabing, Abstract, Contemporary

Located in Jönköping, SE

"Wondering Like A Cloud". Acrylic on canvas. Includes hanging material An exploration of beauty and energy, Tabing’s paintings are a visual representation of the dichotomy between ...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Natalya Mougenot Large contemporary abstract expressive floral spring painting oil on canvas, 2024

$4,092

H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 0.99 in

Large contemporary abstract expressive floral spring painting oil on canvas

Located in VÉNISSIEUX, FR

This abstract expressive floral artwork, titled "The Emergence of Spring," is part of my new small collection called "Primavera", dedicated to the vibrant and rejuvenating season of ...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Oil Pastel

Lloyd Tabing Soul Searching, Orange, turquoise, Joan Mitchell, light blue, large, landscape, 2025

$4,292

H 57.09 in W 55.12 in D 0.04 in

Soul Searching, Orange, turquoise, Joan Mitchell, light blue, large, landscape

Located in Jönköping, SE

This painting is part of a new series I began in the fall of 2025 titled Contemplation and Introspection. In this series I am exploring the profound relationship between nature and t...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Linen, Acrylic

Alex K. MasonAbstract Nature Painting on Canvas, Framed. Acrylic, Ink. Greens, Blues, Peach, 2018

$3,525

H 31.5 in W 25.5 in D 2.25 in

Abstract Nature Painting on Canvas, Framed. Acrylic, Ink. Greens, Blues, Peach

By Alex K. Mason

Located in Versailles, KY

Abstract Nature Painting Alex K. Mason "Lush Green Spring". Acrylic, Ink on Canvas in white washed frame, 31.5"H x 25.5"W x 2.25"D, Greens, Blues, peach, orange, yellow, grey, whites...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Canvas, Ink, Acrylic, Gouache

Alex K. MasonJoy Bomb Triptych, Colorful Abstract Landscape, Oil on Boards Ready to Hang

$5,625

H 24 in W 54 in D 1.5 in

Joy Bomb Triptych, Colorful Abstract Landscape, Oil on Boards Ready to Hang

By Alex K. Mason

Located in Versailles, KY

Three colorful oil paintings on finished boards and ready to hang by Alex K. Mason. Lush foliage, vivid sky, bees circling flowers "Joy Bomb Tripytch" is painted in vivid pinks, blu...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Oil, Board

Ralph Rosenborg"Night Mountain Landscape, 1974" – Signed Abstract Oil by Ralph Rosenborg, 1974

$8,000

H 30 in W 35.75 in D 1.5 in

"Night Mountain Landscape, 1974" – Signed Abstract Oil by Ralph Rosenborg

By Ralph Rosenborg

Located in Miami, FL

RALPH ROSENBORG – "NIGHT MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE, 1974" Oil on Canvas ⚜ Signed Lower Left and on Verso ⚜ Custom Conservation Frame A VIVID ABSTRACT VISION OF MOUNTAINOUS NIGHTSCAPE In "N...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist John Plumb Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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