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Period: 20th Century
Large Colorful Neo-Expressionist Vintage Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 33.5 by 45.5 inches overall and 33 x 45 painting alone. Framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category
Neo-Expressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large Gestural Pink and Blue Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 36.5 by 36.5 inches overall and 36 x 36 painting alone. Framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Green and Sepia Surrealist Cityscape Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract cityscape by Dorothy Dixon. Framed. Measuring: 23 by 30 inches overall. Signed on verso. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.
Category
Abstract Expressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vintage American Cloudy Pastel-Colored Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 24.5 by 32.5 inches overall and 24 x 32 painting alone. Framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Miniature Landscape
Located in Astoria, NY
Robert O'Meara (American, XX-XXI), Miniature Landscape, Oil on Board, circa 1975, apparently unsigned, in ebonized wood frame. Image: 4" H x 5" W; frame: 6" H x 7" W. Provenance: Fro...
Category
Impressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Vintage American White and Gold Minimalist Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract painting. Oil on board. Signed. Measuring: 18 by 26 inches overall and 12 by 20 artwork alone. Framed in an antique white frame. Great condition, ready to ...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"The Seed of Life" Microscopic Spore Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 22.5 by 12.5 inches overall and 22 x 12 painting alone. Signed on verso "Paola Asse" Framed in a wood moldin...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Laid Paper
Vintage Pastel-Colored Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 18.5 by 21.5 inches overall and 18 x 21 painting alone. Framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pink and Blue Dreamscape "Creature Stroll" Framed Vintage Abstract Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 17 by 21 inches overall and 16 x 20 painting alone. Framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, ready to...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Untitled
Located in Vancouver, CA
Ron Stonier (1933-2001) was a dedicated Vancouver artist celebrated for his exploration of abstract painting, influenced by his mentors Gordon Smith and Jack Shadbolt, as well as by ...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Colorful Portrait Painting on Board by Peter Keil
By Peter Keil
Located in Hudson, NY
This modern abstract painting by Peter Keil is on a smooth masonite board with a painted Tiffany Blue background, black abstract portrait with many ...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Acrylic, Board
$464 Sale Price
45% Off
"Study for Blue and Gold III, " Matthew Radford, British Abstract Painting
Located in New York, NY
Matthew Radford (British, b. 1953)
Study for Blue and Gold III, 1989
Oil on canvas
30 x 10 inches
Signed on the reverse
Provenance:
Frank Bernarducci ...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Byzantium at Night with Shooting Star, 1989-1996 - Colourful Abstract Landscape
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Painter and artist in collage, born in Blackheath, southeast London, where he mostly lived. After a series of administrative jobs in 1959 resigned from the Civil Service to paint ful...
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Everyman"
Located in Astoria, NY
Thea Thalie (American, XX), "Everyman", Oil on Canvas, depicting three veiled women surrounding a semi-nude man, all held by an angelic figure, signed lower left, signed and titled t...
Category
Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Oversized Abstract Expressionist Black and Orange Oil Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6108 Oversized abstract expressionist oil painting.
Rapped canvas no frame required
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$800 Sale Price
52% Off
Darker Shade of White, 1985 - Minimalist White and Grey Flower Oil Painting
Located in Kingsclere, GB
The only son of the artist Ivon Hitchens, John is also a landscape and still life painter.
Hitchens was born in Hove, Sussex and now lives in Petworth. After studying at Bedales (...
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Cubist Still Life with Bottles
Located in London, GB
'Cubist Still Life with Bottles' — Florentine School, oil on canvas mounted on board, (circa 1980s–90s). A table scene of bottles, glassware, fruit, and folded forms is fractured int...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Board
$2,745 Sale Price
20% Off
Blue
Red II Abstract Expressionist Painting by Leading British Urban Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Blue & Red II Abstract Expressionist Painting - a rare early work from Leading British Urban Artist, Angela Wakefield. Entitled 'Tropical City #2', this moody and atmospheric artwork...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Cotton, Paint, Varnish, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, ...
$43,928 Sale Price
20% Off
Vendor of Masks, 1930s Original Modernist Gouache Painting of Carnival Scene
Located in Denver, CO
This captivating 1930s modernist gouache painting by Boardman Robinson (1876–1952), titled The Vendor of Masks, depicts a striking mask vendor’s display with male and female figures,...
Category
American Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Ian Hornak, Raphael’s Stairway, 1978
By Ian Hornak
Located in Fairfield, CT
IAN HORNAK (1944–2002)
Title: Raphael’s Stairway
Date: 1978
Medium: Acrylic on Canvas
Dimensions: 48 x 36 inches (121.92 x 91.44 cm)
Inscription: Signed recto; signed, date...
Category
Photorealist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
$34,000 Sale Price
20% Off
The Tide
Located in Jerusalem, IL
Menashe Kadishman - The Tide - Kings Gallery - Fine art - Israeli art - Israeli artist - international art - Sheep.
“The Tide” by Menashe Kadishman
Menashe Kadishman721ViewsItamarIta...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid-Century Modern Abstract Acrylic Painting
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Evocative abstract acrylic painting on canvas that explores the relationship between yellow and grey. Painted with acrylic on canvas in 1973 by Bonnie Lewton, titled on the back yell...
Category
American Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Argo
By Jacob Kainen
Located in Austin, TX
Waterline Fine Art, Austin, TX is pleased to present the following work:
Oil on canvas. Signed lower right; signed, dated, titled verso (underneath foamcore backing).
49.75 x 59.75...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$48,000
Sans titre
Located in PARIS, FR
signed on bottom
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vive
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "Vive" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks, and blues by artist Alexander Calder. The artwork is signed lower right, "Calder 72...
Category
Post-War 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Gouache
$175,000
Ochre, from Study for Larger Tri Motif Series, 1977 - Pale Colours
By Gordon House
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Gordon House was born in 1932 in Pontardawe, South Wales. Early exposure to art on trips to the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery as a young boy inspired House towards creative endeavors and ...
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Untitled
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Jae Kon Park. "Untitled" is an abstract painting, oil on canvas in black and white by Korean, Post-War artist Jae Kon Park. The artwork is signed in the lower right, "J...
Category
Post-War 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$29,000
Geometric Abstract
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Signed lower left.
About the artist:
Rolph Scarlett was a painter of geometric abstraction during the American avant-garde movement of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Guelph, Ontario,...
Category
Abstract Geometric 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Work B.0., 1957, Oil on canvas painting by Masaaki Yamada
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Masaaki Yamada, Work B.0., 1957
Oil on Wooden Panel
22.50 x 15.50 cm (8.86 x 6.10 in)
Work B.0. from 1957 is an exemplary piece from Masaaki Yamada's crucial early period, vividly ...
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage American Abstract Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas laid down on board. Signed on verso. Measuring: 14 by 15 inches overall and 12 x 12 inches painting alone. Framed in a an antiq...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Abstract Expressionist California Wildflower Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract expressionist wildflower landscape painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 11 by 13 inches overall and 6 x 8 painting alone. Excellent condition, ready...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage American Abstract Red and Gold Framed Original Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract painting. Acrylic on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 12.5 by 12.5 inches overall and 12 x 12 painting alone. Framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, read...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Vintage American Geometric Color Field Abstract Diptych Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American abstract oil painting diptych. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 16 by 20 inches each section. Framed in a wood molding. Great condition, ready to hang and enjoy.
Category
Color-Field 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1992 Modernist Swedish Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting - Cobalt Collision
Located in Bristol, GB
COBALT COLLISION
Size: 32 x 42 cm (including frame)
Oil on canvas
A striking abstract composition that explores depth and tension through bold, jagged forms that evoke architectural...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract with Blue on Red by Frank Sinatra
Located in New Orleans, LA
Frank Sinatra
1915-1998 American
Abstract with Blue on Red
Signed and dated "Sinatra '89"(lower right)
Oil on canvas
Easily one of the greatest American pop musicians of the 20th...
Category
Post-Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Cave, Ab-Ex, New York, 1980s, acrylic on canvas
Located in New York, NY
Robert Natkin
American, 1930-2010
The Cave
1988
Acrylic on canvas
26 ½ x 47 ½ inches (67 x 120.6 cm)
Framed: 27 ¼ x 48 ¼ inches (69 x 122 cm)
Signed and dated: Natkin
Estate sta...
Category
Abstract Expressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
1950s "Yellow Cubist Figure" Abstract Figurative Painting
Located in Arp, TX
From the estate of Jerry Opper & Ruth Friedmann Opper
Yellow Cubist FIgure
c. 1940-1950's
Gouache
15" x 18", silver wood frame 16"x19"
Unsigned
This striking gouache painting featur...
Category
Cubist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Optic Acrylic on Canvas by James Massena March, USA, c. 1980s
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A striking example of American Op Art, this acrylic on canvas painting by James Massena March (1953–2021) captivates with its rhythmic optical illusion and bold black-and-white compo...
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Ingrained Island, 1993 - Large Abstract Oil Painting with Grey and Yellow
By Peter Joyce
Located in Kingsclere, GB
Peter Joyce was born in Poole, Dorset, and was educated at Bournemouth & Poole College of Art & Design from 1980. He went on to study at Stourbridge College of Technology & Art and q...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Jim Bird - tribute to Vasarely 16
By Jim Bird
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
Jim Bird - tribute to Vasarely 16
Photolithography
1972
Signed and numbered 58/75
Paper size : 68x68
Image size : 61x61
Perfect condition
Published by Poligrafa, Barcelona
290€
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper
Untitled
Located in Barcelona, BARCELONA
Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Lithograph
Untitled
Located in Lambertville, NJ
BURGOYNE DILLER (1906-1965)
Recognized as the first American painter to embrace the tenets of Neo-Plasticism, Burgoyne Diller made an important contribution to the development of no...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H. Wilson Smith California Artist Abstract Painting, circa 1940s-1950s
Located in Phoenix, AZ
H. Wilson Smith (1901-1981) California Artist
Oil on board in the original frame.
Painting measures 31 3/4" H x 27 3/4" W
Frame 22 3/4" H x 28 3/4" W.
Signed lower right “H. Wilson S...
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paint
Edward Marecak Winter Witches 1990 Abstract Surrealist Colorado Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
“Winter Witches in an Upside World Interfering with Each Other” is a powerful 1990 oil painting on burlap by celebrated Denver modernist Edward Marecak (1919–1993). Signed and dated ...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Broken Road" Abstract in Black and White
Located in Austin, TX
This black, white, and grey abstract by Gaylon Dingler (1942 - 2022) plays with the perspective of the viewer by creating a sense of depth within a non-representational scene. The su...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
IKON, NO. 386
By Jean Xceron
Located in New York, NY
Jean Xceron is a Greek-born American artist who participated actively in ushering the transition from modernism to Abstract Expressionism in American art. His canvases present a rang...
Category
American Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Artichokes Blue Drapery and Still Life Vegetables Gouache Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Artichokes Blue Drapery and Still Life Vegetables Gouache Painting
Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021)
Gouache on artist paper, unframed
Size: 25.75 x 19.5 inches (height x width)...
Category
Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$469 Sale Price
40% Off
Vincent O’Brien Lights at Night 1962 Mid-Century Abstract Cityscape
Located in Denver, CO
Lights at Night is a striking and atmospheric 1962 abstract oil on canvas by American artist Vincent Pershing O’Brien (1919–1999). A powerful example of Mid-Century Modern cityscape ...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$12,000 Sale Price
25% Off
"Align #3"
Located in Astoria, NY
Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940), "Align #3", Acrylic on Tarlatan, 1980, signed to the verso, on backing paper with descriptive studio label. 36.5" H x 37" W. Provenance: From the ...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Mesh
Abstract Expressionist Brown and Cream Impasto
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6109 Heavy impasto oil paint and resin Abstract Expressionist painting on wood panel.
Painted on edge no frame required
Category
20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Epoxy Resin, Oil
The Forest
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A painting by Alexander Calder. "The Forest" is a Post-War abstract painting, gouache and ink on paper in bold colors of reds, blacks, yellows, and blues by artist Alexander Calder. The artwork is signed lower right, "Calder 72...
Category
Post-War 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Ink, Gouache
$175,000
Abstract Sunflowers Still Life French Modernist Gouache Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Abstract Sunflowers Still Life French Modernist Gouache Painting
Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021)
Gouache on artist paper, unframed
Size: 19.75 x 24.25 inches (height x width)
...
Category
Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$494 Sale Price
40% Off
Original Oil Painting of Reflective Gentleman in Tuxedo with a Martini Glass
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Original Oil Painting of Reflective Gentleman in Tuxedo with a Martini Glass
Artist: Roland Pichard
Medium: Oil on oil paper, mounted on card
Size: 13.75 (height) x 10.75 (...
Category
Post-Impressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Still Life with Flowers Lemons Jug Cup and Cloche Modernist Gouache
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Abstract Still Life with Flowers Lemons Jug Cup and Cloche Modernist Gouache
Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021)
Gouache on artist paper, unframed
Size: 1...
Category
Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$498 Sale Price
40% Off
Abstract Still Life with Green Bottle Draped Fabrics Fruit Forms Modernist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Abstract Still Life with Green Bottle Draped Fabrics Fruit Forms Modernist
Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021)
Gouache on artist paper, unframed
Size: 14.75 x 19.25 inches (height...
Category
Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$378 Sale Price
40% Off
Very Large Constructed Abstract Mixed Media Painting Wall Sculpture Tom Holland
By Tom Holland
Located in Surfside, FL
Tom Holland (American, b. 1936)
Hopps
fiberglass and aluminum with epoxy paint
Mixed Media Wall Sculpture
1982, hand signed and dated
Dimensions: 65.5 X 78 X 10 inches
Tom Hollan...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Metal
20th Century Impressionist Painting by Emil John Hess Circa 1940
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
Emil John HESS 1913-2003
This vibrant watercolor on canvas by acclaimed American artist Emil John Hess immerses viewers in the lively atmosphere of a bustling circus scene. Painted...
Category
Impressionist 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Watercolor
Large Plein Air Landscape Oil Painting, Peach
Plenty, Hamptons, Janet Jennings
Located in Surfside, FL
Janet Jennings
Oil Painting on Canvas
Peace and Plenty, 1989.
Hand signed
Dimensions: Canvas, 65 1/2" x W: 59 1/2". framed 68 X 62 inches
Janet Jennings received her BFA from the...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Self Portrait - Clowns - Mid 20th Century Mixed Media by George De Goya
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Professor George De Goya. PhD. MA. FRSA. Born In Budapest, 1915-1992, related to the Spanish artist Goya on his mother’s side. Educated in Budapest and France where he received a de...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Board
Abstract Still Life with Brass Musical Instruments Modernist Gouache
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Abstract Still Life with Brass Musical Instruments Modernist Gouache
Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021)
Gouache on artist paper, unframed
Size: 24 x 19.5 inches (height x width)
...
Category
Modern 20th Century Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$465 Sale Price
40% Off
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