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Just Beyond the Horse Trail
- abstract landscape photography - floral
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Fall Bloom
- abstract landscape photography, colorful, cosmos, warm colors
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Bluebells of the Second Spring
- abstract landscape photography - floral
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Overlapping Longwood Branches
- abstract landscape photography - floral
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
A Swarm of Spring Magnolias
- abstract landscape photography, colorful
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Tangled Blooms
- abstract landscape photography - floral - zinnias - cosmos
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
The March of Spring Beauties
- abstract landscape photography - floral
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Summer Pasture
- abstract landscape photography - floral - zinnias - cosmos
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Floating Island Waterways
By Sarah Winkler
Located in Bozeman, MT
Though the action of painting geological formations using abstraction, organic textures and
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Reddish Woodland
By Sarah Winkler
Located in Bozeman, MT
Though the action of painting geological formations using abstraction, organic textures and
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Large Assemblage Collage Monotype California Art from Styria Studios
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
period. These include The Syndell Studio in 1954, Action Painting 1 (Merry-Go-Round-Show) in 1955, Action
Category
1980s 85 New Wave Mixed Media
Materials
Glitter, Mixed Media, Archival Paper
"Midmorning Burgundy", John Cook, Oil on Canvas, Impressionist, 60x72, France
By John Cook
Located in Dallas, TX
paintings. Action and energy permeate his canvases and there is a spontaneous nature to his work that
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Lookin Back", John Cook, Oil on Canvas, Impressionism, Western, Cowboy, Horse
By John Cook
Located in Dallas, TX
"Lookin Back" is an original oil on canvas and measures 48x36 inches. This impressionistic painting
Category
2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Path, Derbyshire", John Cook, Oil on Canvas, 36x48, Impressionism, England
By John Cook
Located in Dallas, TX
how Cook describes his paintings. Action and energy permeate his canvases and there is a spontaneous
Category
Early 2000s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"View From The Bridge, Paris", John Cook, Oil on Board, Impressionism, France
By John Cook
Located in Dallas, TX
describes his paintings. Action and energy permeate his canvases and there is a spontaneous nature to his
Category
2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"The Gentle Gesture", John Cook, Oil on Canvas, Impressionism, Native American
By John Cook
Located in Dallas, TX
. “A kind of impatient realism,” is how Cook describes his paintings. Action and energy permeate his
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Pont Neuf", John Cook, Oil on Canvas, Impressionist, Paris, France, Bridge
By John Cook
Located in Dallas, TX
native Texas-Western imagery. “A kind of impatient realism,” is how Cook describes his paintings. Action
Category
Early 2000s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Left Bank Café
Located in Atlanta, GA
impatient realism,'' is how Cook describes his paintings. Action and energy permeate his canvases and there
Category
20th Century Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
$6,500
NIGHT BLUES - Female Nude original unique art by Paula Craioveanu
By Paula Craioveanu
Located in Forest Hills, NY
of action painting while maintaining enough clarity to define the figure and setting. This
Category
2010s Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera, Carbon Pencil, Rag Paper
$400 Sale Price
20% Off
Damien Hirst
Emperor
s Blossom
By Damien Hirst
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Action Painting.
Paper size: 31.75 x 23.75 inches (80.645 x 60.325 cm)
Image size: 22.75 x 22.5 inches
Category
2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
$260 Sale Price
20% Off
Damien Hirst
Wonderful World Blossom
By Damien Hirst
Located in Brooklyn, NY
approach to these paintings reflects influences from Impressionism, Pointillism, and Action Painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
$320 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Beige and Green Lacquered and Handpainted Terracotta Vase, Deruta, Italy
By Deruta
Located in Bresso, Lombardy
which is similar to the action painting and a shape that reminds the Etruscan terracotta wineskin, but
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Terracotta
Untitled - Screen Print After Jackson Pollock - 1964
By Jackson Pollock
Located in Roma, IT
Pollock is among the founders of Action painting and ranks among the most revolutionary figures on the
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Screen
de Kooning, Sans titre, In Memory of My Feelings (after)
By Willem de Kooning
Located in Southampton, NY
a style that came to be referred to as abstract expressionism or "action painting", and was part of
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$1,596 Sale Price
20% Off
de Kooning, Sans titre, In Memory of My Feelings (after)
By Willem de Kooning
Located in Southampton, NY
a style that came to be referred to as abstract expressionism or "action painting", and was part of
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$1,596 Sale Price
20% Off
de Kooning, Sans titre, In Memory of My Feelings (after)
By Willem de Kooning
Located in Southampton, NY
a style that came to be referred to as abstract expressionism or "action painting", and was part of
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$1,596 Sale Price
20% Off
Fall Pool
- abstract landscape photography - water - patterns - vivid colors
Located in Atlanta, GA
a screenplay set in a glass hotel on the moon. Inspired by Jackson Pollock’s action paintings, the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
APPEL Mask Face Personage. Lithograph.
By Karel Appel
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
from the late 1940s to the early 1950s. His paintings are known for incorporating applications of
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Fifth Position Maquette (resin sculpture)
By Carole Feuerman
Located in Aventura, FL
technique of sculpting with molten metal, creating multi-layered, organic bronzes influenced by action
Category
1980s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin
$6,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Robert Natkin, Abstract Expressionist work on historic Wells Street Gallery card
By Robert Natkin
Located in New York, NY
the concept of “action painting” as exemplified in the work of Pollock, he did, for a time, explore de
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
MINIATURE DOUBLE DIVER
By Carole Feuerman
Located in Aventura, FL
, organic bronzes influenced by action painting. Born in 1945 in Hartford, CT, she received her BFA from the
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Gold Leaf
$39,600 Sale Price
58% Off
SHOWER PORTRAIT (SILVER)
By Carole Feuerman
Located in Aventura, FL
, organic bronzes influenced by action painting. Born in 1945 in Hartford, CT, she received her BFA from the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Prints
Materials
Canvas, Screen
$8,250 Sale Price
25% Off
SHOWER PROFILE (GOLD)
By Carole Feuerman
Located in Aventura, FL
influenced by action painting. Born in 1945 in Hartford, CT, she received her BFA from the School of Visual
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Prints
Materials
Canvas, Screen
$7,125 Sale Price
25% Off
Regina Armchairs by Urano Palma for Mirabili
By Mirabili, Urano Palma
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
sublime and spirituality. Artists endeavoured to focus on painting’s formal properties, and Action
Category
1990s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs
Materials
Suede, Wood
Untitled
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
a 'ready-made' language. They create an identity distinctly different from action painting
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media
Untitled
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
create an identity distinctly different from action painting, gestural painting or any notion that the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Other Medium
Untitled
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
create an identity distinctly different from action painting, gestural painting or any notion that the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Other Medium
Untitled
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
create an identity distinctly different from action painting, gestural painting or any notion that the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Other Medium
Untitled
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
create an identity distinctly different from action painting, gestural painting or any notion that the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Other Medium
"Untitled" Black and White Linear, Calligraphic Drawing on Cream Paper
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
create an identity distinctly different from action painting, gestural painting or any notion that the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Other Medium, Mixed Media
Untitled
By Margo Margolis
Located in Wellesley, MA
create an identity distinctly different from action painting, gestural painting or any notion that the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Other Medium
1971 Tamarind Print Landscape Lithograph Paul Sarkisian Photo Realist Americana
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
, Action Painting 1 (Merry-Go-Round-Show) in 1955, Action Painting 2 (Action Squared) in 1956, The Ferus
Category
1970s Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1971 Tamarind Workshop Satchel Lithograph Paul Sarkisian Photo Realist Americana
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
, Action Painting 1 (Merry-Go-Round-Show) in 1955, Action Painting 2 (Action Squared) in 1956, The Ferus
Category
1970s Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1971 Tamarind Workshop Satchel Lithograph Paul Sarkisian Photo Realist Americana
By Paul Sarkisian
Located in Surfside, FL
Studio in 1954, Action Painting 1 (Merry-Go-Round-Show) in 1955, Action Painting 2 (Action Squared) in
Category
1970s American Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Drole de Drame
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Dubuffet. They exploited the spontaneity and intensity of the contemporary American Action painting while
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Politeness (The Virtues) Damien Hirst Cherry Blossom Print
By Damien Hirst
Located in Manchester, GB
abstraction with decorative beauty, nodding to both Pointillism and Action Painting while embracing Hirst’s
Category
2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Giclée, Panel
"Untitled - LJ #53, " Lithograph signed by Lester Johnson
By Lester Johnson
Located in Milwaukee, WI
action painting, which meant he used a great deal of paint. A tube of oil paint might be expended in
Category
1970s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Willem de Kooning rare 1970s Abstract Expressionist print Signed/N small edition
By Willem de Kooning
Located in New York, NY
Expressionism also known as ‘action painting’, he was part of what is known as the New York School, a close
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Pegwell Bay, H13-6 Where the Land Meets the Sea hand signed/N giclee on aluminum
By Damien Hirst
Located in New York, NY
2019, ’Coast Paintings’ are colourful action paintings which convey the energy, excitement and change
Category
2010s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Metal
LeRoy Neiman
Delacroix Tiger
1977, Signed
numbered serigraph
By LeRoy Neiman
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
action painting style. His first painting using this technique was Idle Boats, which was purchased by the
Category
1970s Contemporary Animal Prints
Materials
Screen
BLACK EYED ANIMAL Signed Lithograph, Colorful Abstract Creature, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
Action painting while maintaining a degree of representation. Appel’s style is characterized by thick
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
SUMMER COUPLE Signed Lithograph, Abstract Portrait, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
contemporary American Action painting while maintaining a degree of representation. Appel’s style is
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
YELLOW FIELDS Rare Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal and Purple Eyed Person
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
Action painting while maintaining a degree of representation. Appel’s style is characterized by thick
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$3,000 Sale Price
24% Off
RUNNING HORSE Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
contemporary American Action painting while maintaining a degree of representation. Appel’s style is
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
FLYING HEAD OVER OCEAN Signed Lithograph, Abstract Face, Light Blue, Green, Red
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
Action painting while maintaining a degree of representation. Appel’s style is characterized by thick
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$1,420 Sale Price
25% Off
MOVING IN THE NIGHT Signed Lithograph, Figurative Abstract, Blue, Yellow, Orange
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
Action painting while maintaining a degree of representation. Appel’s style is characterized by thick
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
MOVING FACE IN A BLUE SEA Signed Lithograph, Abstract Creature, Aqua Blue
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
Action painting while maintaining a degree of representation. Appel’s style is characterized by thick
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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