1940, Abstract Expressionism

Willem De Kooning

1940

Seated Woman

Willem de Kooning’s evocative Seated Woman captures the raw emotion of Abstract Expressionism with vibrant greens and reds against a luminous yellow dress. This iconic portrait embodies De Kooning's signature style, exploring themes of vulnerability and contemplation—discover or acquire this masterpiece.

Willem De Kooning

1940

The Glazier

John Piper

1940

Entrance To Fonthill

Explore John Piper’s ‘Entrance to Fonthill,’ a fragmented, abstract architectural masterpiece in blue & gray. Discover its Cubist influences & evocative atmosphere – a unique piece of 20th-century art.

Paul Klee

1940

Halme

The image is a painting of abstract art by Paul Klee. The painting features a yellow background with black shapes and lines on it. There are several people in the painting, some of which appear to be dancing or performing various actions. The overall composition of the painting creates an interesting visual experience for the viewer.

Willem De Kooning

1940

Legend And Fact

Eric Schaal

1940

Arnold Schönberg

A striking black and white photograph of Arnold Schönberg by Eric Schaal captures the composer's serious gaze during a 1940 performance of Pierrot lunaire, offering a timeless portrait reflecting Newman’s architectural approach to the sublime.

Vaclav Vytlacil

1940

Still Life With Grapes, Vase, And Fish

A vibrant 1940 still life by Vaclav Vytlacil featuring an intricate arrangement of grapes, fruit, and a fish that showcases masterful modernist composition, inviting you to explore this timeless piece for your collection.

Bill Traylor

1940

Yellow Chicken

Bill Traylor’s ‘Yellow Chicken’ (1940) – a striking gouache drawing showcasing abstract expressionism & folklore. Explore this unique piece's bold style and symbolic depth.

Theodore Roszak

1940

Bi-polar In Red

Explore 'Bi-Polar in Red' by Theodore Roszak (1940). This striking sculpture blends industrial forms with symbolic duality, showcasing dynamic abstraction and a bold color palette.

Aaron Siskind

1940

Untitled, From The Project The Most Crowded Block

Aaron Siskind’s "Untitled" captures Harlem life in 1940. A powerful black & white photo showcasing abstract expressionism & social realism. Explore this iconic piece!

John Piper

1940

Ruined Cottage, Llanthony

Explore John Piper’s ‘Ruined Cottage, Llanthony’ – a haunting mixed-media painting of isolation & resilience. Abstract expressionism meets Cubism in this evocative 1940 landscape.

Aaron Siskind

1940

Untitled (boys In Boxes), From The Project The Most Crowded Block

Explore Aaron Siskind’s "Untitled (Boys in Boxes)", a poignant 1940 black & white photo from Harlem. Capturing urban life, childhood, and poverty with abstract expressionist style.

Karl Knaths

1940

Untitled

Abstract Expressionist landscape by Karl Knaths (1940). Dynamic brushstrokes & layered colors evoke turbulence & intensity. A unique piece of American Modernism.

Carla Lavizzari Prina

1940

Abstract Composition

Abstract Composition by Carla Lavizzari Prina (1940). Explore this expressive oil painting featuring dynamic forms & muted colors. A key work from the Como abstract movement.

Aaron Siskind

1940

Sunday Morning, From The Project The Most Crowded Block

Discover "Sunday Morning" by Aaron Siskind – a striking 1940 black & white photo capturing urban life. Explore abstract expressionism and social commentary in this unique artwork.

Aaron Siskind

1940

Air Shaft

Aaron Siskind’s "Air Shaft" – a stark 1940 black & white photo of decaying architecture. Explore its abstract realism, textural depth & unsettling beauty. A unique piece for art collectors.

Aaron Siskind

1940

Watermelon Man

Experience Aaron Siskind’s "Watermelon Man" – a striking 1940 black & white photograph capturing urban textures & social commentary. Hand-painted reproduction available.

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