Knox Martin Paintings

American, b. 1923

Knox Martin is an American painter, sculptor and muralist. Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, he studied at the Art Students League of New York from 1946–50. He is one of the leading members of the New York School of artists and writers. He lives and works in New York City.

Artist: Knox Martin

Knox Martin"Untitled" Knox Martin, Abstract Expressionism, Purple, Yellow, Black

$3,750

"Untitled" Knox Martin, Abstract Expressionism, Purple, Yellow, Black

By Knox Martin

Located in New York, NY

Knox Martin (1923 - 2022) Untitled Signed to lower edge Acrylic and gold foil on canvas 9 x 9 inches Knox Martin (1923-2022) was an esteemed New York School painter. Knox Martin was born in 1923 in Barranquilla, Colombia. He was the son of the aviator, painter, and poet William Knox Martin, the first man to fly over the Andes Mountains. After serving in World War II, Knox Martin attended the Art Students League of New York on the G.I. Bill from 1946-1950, where he studied with Harry Sternberg, Vaclav Vytlacil, Will Barnet, and Morris Kantor. In 1954, Knox Martin's friend Franz Kline placed a painting of his in the Stable Gallery Annual. Charles Egan of the renowned Charles Egan Gallery saw Knox Martin's painting at the Stable Gallery and asked Martin to show his work in a one-man show for the tenth anniversary of the Egan Gallery. Since then, Knox Martin was a celebrated painter, sculptor and muralist. Knox Martin had an extensive exhibition record and his work is in museum, corporate and private collections worldwide. His two best-known murals in NYC are Venus and Woman with Bicycle...

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Late 20th Century Abstract Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Gold, Foil

Karnish ArtEquestrian Calmness: Abstract Expressionist Horse Painting, Gold Frame, 2025

$590

H 16.15 in W 14.18 in D 1.78 in

Equestrian Calmness: Abstract Expressionist Horse Painting, Gold Frame

By Karnish Art

Located in Pretoria, Gauteng

Title: Blue - Peaceful Pursuit Painting Equestrian Horse Modern Gold Contemporary Striking Invest Energy Calm Blue This painting forms part of an artwork series called BLUE. I borr...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Knox Martin Paintings

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Gold

Karnish ArtComposed Calmness: Equestrian Horse Abstract Expressionist Painting, Gold Frame, 2025

$750

H 20.08 in W 16.15 in D 1.78 in

Composed Calmness: Equestrian Horse Abstract Expressionist Painting, Gold Frame

By Karnish Art

Located in Pretoria, Gauteng

Title: Composed Calmness Painting Equestrian Horse Modern Gold Contemporary Striking Invest Energy Calm Blue This painting forms part of an artwork series called BLUE. I borrowed f...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Knox Martin Paintings

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Gold

ZabelGolden Palms #2 - Modern Textural Abstract Original Painting, 2024

$545

H 12 in W 12 in

Golden Palms #2 - Modern Textural Abstract Original Painting

By Zabel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Guided by her passion for life and her spirit, French Canadian painter Zabel creates vibrant artworks filled with romance and immersive textures. With a belief that art is all about ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Knox Martin Paintings

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Gold Leaf

Lavett BallardDon't Play In the Sun: Mixed Media Collage on Paper, Black African-American art, 2024

Unavailable|~~$4,500~~

H 27 in W 35 in D 1 in

Don't Play In the Sun: Mixed Media Collage on Paper, Black African-American art

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

"Don't Play in the Sun" is a large, framed collage on paper with acrylic paint, photographs, gold leaf, metallic paint, burns, and other mixed media. The work itself is 22"x30" and i...

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2010s Abstract Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Foil

Karnish ArtPainting Animal Dogs Modern Gold Contemporary Striking Invest Energy Great-Dane, 2025

$750

H 16.15 in W 20.08 in D 1.78 in

Painting Animal Dogs Modern Gold Contemporary Striking Invest Energy Great-Dane

By Karnish Art

Located in Pretoria, Gauteng

Title: Allure of Abundance Painting Animal Dogs Modern Gold Contemporary Striking Invest Energy Great-Dane Nature Blue This painting forms part of an artwork series called BLUE. I ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Gold

Karnish ArtPot of Gold: Painting Floral Bouquet Fine-art Invest Color Flowers Contemporary, 2025

$820

H 24.02 in W 24.02 in D 0.79 in

Pot of Gold: Painting Floral Bouquet Fine-art Invest Color Flowers Contemporary

By Karnish Art

Located in Pretoria, Gauteng

Title: Pot of Gold Painting Floral Bouquet Gold Fine art Investment Colorful Flowers Contemporary This acrylic painting bursts with vibrant colors, capturing the wild, untamed ener...

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2010s Abstract Expressionist Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Gold, Gold Leaf

Ben WatkinsCurtain Wall, 2022

$18,000

H 74 in W 140 in D 4 in

Curtain Wall

By Ben Watkins

Located in Lincoln, RI

Curtain Wall is a piece created from cast resin panels. The piece depicts the nighttime Mountain Views and a cave system within that range. With this piece I was inspired by tapest...

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2010s Abstract Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Copper, Foil

Whitney Lee SavageYoung Portrait of Francis Bacon in Berlin

$15,000

H 21 in W 18 in

Young Portrait of Francis Bacon in Berlin

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This expressive portrait by Whitney Lee Savage, titled Young Portrait of Francis Bacon in Berlin, captures a raw and introspective vision of one of the 20th century’s most influentia...

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Late 20th Century Abstract Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Karnish ArtGeology of the Heart: Extra-Large Abstract Acrylic Painting, Unique, 2025

$5,100

H 59.06 in W 78.75 in D 0.12 in

Geology of the Heart: Extra-Large Abstract Acrylic Painting, Unique

By Karnish Art

Located in Pretoria, Gauteng

Title: Landscape and Geology of the Heart Extra-large Abstract Painting Bold Invest Striking Unique One-of-a-kind Original In this piece, I reflected the journey, geology and land...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Gold

Maggie LaPorte BanksRed, White and Blue, Abstract Painting, Geometric Artwork, Abstract Floral Art, 2022

$1,162

H 39.77 in W 29.93 in D 1.58 in

Red, White and Blue, Abstract Painting, Geometric Artwork, Abstract Floral Art

By Maggie LaPorte Banks

Located in Deddington, GB

The original colour inspiration for this canvas , was the beautiful blossom on the red horse chestnut trees , surrounding the studio. I also wanted to use fragments of treasured char...

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2010s Abstract Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

ZabelGolden Palms #4 - Tall Skinny Modern Textural Abstract Original Trees Painting, 2024

$2,125

H 60 in W 12 in

Golden Palms #4 - Tall Skinny Modern Textural Abstract Original Trees Painting

By Zabel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Guided by her passion for life and her spirit, French Canadian painter Zabel creates vibrant artworks filled with romance and immersive textures. With a belief that art is all about ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Maggie LaPorte BanksMaggie LaPorte Banks, Sirocco, Original abstract painting, 2021

$1,077

H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 0.6 in

Maggie LaPorte Banks, Sirocco, Original abstract painting

By Maggie LaPorte Banks

Located in Deddington, GB

Sirocco by Maggie LaPorte Banks. [2021] original Acrylic on canvas, with collage and gold leaf added. Image size: H:50 cm x W:50 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:1.5 cm x W:50...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Knox Martin Paintings

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Gold Leaf

Previously Available Items

Knox MartinFlowering Cactus, Painting by Knox Martin, circa 1975

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H 19 in W 21.5 in

Flowering Cactus, Painting by Knox Martin

By Knox Martin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Knox Martin, American (1923 - ) Title: Flowering Cactus Year: circa 1975 Medium: Acrylic on Paper mounted to Canvas Size: 13 in. x 14 in. (33.02 cm x 35.56 cm) Fram Size: 19...

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1970s Contemporary Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Knox MartinRed Roses in the Artist's Room, Painting by Knox Martin, circa 1975

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H 20 in W 16 in

Red Roses in the Artist's Room, Painting by Knox Martin

By Knox Martin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Knox Martin, American (1923 - ) Title: Red Roses in the Artist's Room Year: circa 1975 Medium: Acrylic on Paper mounted to Canvas Size: 18 x 14 inches Frame: 20 x 16 inches

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1970s Contemporary Knox Martin Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

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Find a wide variety of authentic Knox Martin paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Knox Martin in acrylic paint, canvas, fabric and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 20th century and is mostly associated with the abstract style. Not every interior allows for large Knox Martin paintings, so small editions measuring 18 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Robert Freiman, Duane Albert Armstrong, and Karen Lastre. Knox Martin paintings prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $3,750 and tops out at $3,750, while the average work can sell for $3,750.