In the 1980s there was a return to figurative imagery in American art. (artist.christies.com)
People continue to make art that mixes «abstract» principles with figurative imagery to one degree or another. (abcrit.org)
His works deal with contemporary, historical and literary themes, and are marked by figurative imagery executed with spontaneous and vigorous handling of the paint and often done on large - scale formats. (wikiart.org)