Algerian Abstract Art
20th Century Expressionist Abstract Sculptures
Bronze
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1960s Abstract Paintings
Oil, Board
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Oil
1980s Modern Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
1940s Surrealist Abstract Paintings
Paper, Gouache
1990s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Marble
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1960s Constructivist Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1960s Constructivist Abstract Paintings
Oil, Board
21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor, Archival Paper
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Screen, Pencil, Graphite
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Prints
Lithograph
Late 20th Century Contemporary Abstract Prints
Lithograph
2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Ink
2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Ink
2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Ink
2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Ink
Early 2000s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Iron
Vintage 1980s French Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Iron
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Paper
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Lithograph
Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Paintings
Oil
20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Mid-20th Century Abstract Landscape Paintings
Oil
Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Figurative Sculptures
Bronze
20th Century Sculptures
Bronze
20th Century Sculptures
Bronze
20th Century Sculptures
Glass
1950s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Prints
Screen
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil, Wood Panel
Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Paintings
Paper, Watercolor
1880s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Oil
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1990s French School Still-life Paintings
Canvas, Oil
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Paint
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Lithograph
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Lithograph
1940s Modern Portrait Prints
Lithograph
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Lithograph
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Lithograph
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Lithograph
20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
2010s Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Wool
2010s Kuwaiti Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Western European Rugs
Wool
Early 2000s French Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Steel
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How Much is an Algerian 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.