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Animal Paintings For Sale
Companion Oil Painting of Two Black Bunnies, Contemporary, Framed
Companion Oil Painting of Two Black Bunnies, Contemporary, Framed

Companion Oil Painting of Two Black Bunnies, Contemporary, Framed

By Hunt Slonem

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Hunt Slonem’s "Companion" features two black bunnies painted with bold, gestural brushstrokes, sitting side by side against a crisp white background. Their simple yet expressive form...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Spring Is Coming
Spring Is Coming

Spring Is Coming

Located in Zofingen, AG

Spring Is Coming From the series “Infinity Map” We all journey through our own inner world. Along the way, we encounter images that cannot be explained literally. They may evoke fea...

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2010s Abstract Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic

"Horse and Woman" by M. Petersen - Expressionist Figurative in Light and Shadow
"Horse and Woman" by M. Petersen - Expressionist Figurative in Light and Shadow

"Horse and Woman" by M. Petersen - Expressionist Figurative in Light and Shadow

By Maura Petersen

Located in Carmel, CA

Maura Petersen (American, born 1956) "Horse and Woman" 2024 Acrylic Paint, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the back of the painting. In "Horse and Woman", Maura Petersen ca...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

‘Meal Time for all’ by Hermann Werner (1816 – 1905), signed and dated 1870
‘Meal Time for all’ by Hermann Werner (1816 – 1905), signed and dated 1870

‘Meal Time for all’ by Hermann Werner (1816 – 1905), signed and dated 1870

By Hermann Werner

Located in Knokke, BE

Hermann Werner Samswegen 1816 – 1905 Düsseldorf German Painter ‘Meal Time for all’ Signature: signed lower right and dated ‘H. Werner. 1870
' Medium: oil on canvas
 Dimensions: ima...

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Late 19th Century Romantic Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Separate Me from the Earth" Japanese figurative silk painting birds love peace
"Separate Me from the Earth" Japanese figurative silk painting birds love peace

"Separate Me from the Earth" Japanese figurative silk painting birds love peace

By Maki Kuchida

Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong

Separate Me from the Earth is 2023 work of Maki Kuchida. The painted size of the work is approx. 24x57cm, while the framed size is approx. 45 x 75cm. It is framed with archival gra...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Silk, Mixed Media, Pigment

"Transcendence" Oil Painting, surrealism, lapis lazuli, Signed, 24x16 Inches
"Transcendence" Oil Painting, surrealism, lapis lazuli, Signed, 24x16 Inches

"Transcendence" Oil Painting, surrealism, lapis lazuli, Signed, 24x16 Inches

By Kristy Gordon

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

An oil painting by Kristy Gordon (b. 1980, British Columbia, Canada) of a spirit rising perched on a hilltop, as deer, zebra, rabbits, and gazelle frolic in the periphery. The milky...

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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hunt Slonem "Hombre Heart" Orange Double Diamond Dust Bunny

Hunt Slonem "Hombre Heart" Orange Double Diamond Dust Bunny

By Hunt Slonem

Located in Houston, TX

Hunt Slonem "Hombre Heart" Orange Double Bunny A pair of rabbits gestured in red and orange on a matching Diamond Dust background in a vintage frame. Unframed: 14 x 14 inches Framed...

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2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Resin, Oil, Panel

Juniper - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus on Mulberry Paper
Juniper - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus on Mulberry Paper

Juniper - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Octopus on Mulberry Paper

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

A small octopus is inked in the Japanese style of Gyo-Taku print making. Using sumi ink to "print" the octopus, the artist then embellishes it with colored p...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil

Impressionist Oil Painting of Barn and Sheep, Late 19th Century
Impressionist Oil Painting of Barn and Sheep, Late 19th Century

Impressionist Oil Painting of Barn and Sheep, Late 19th Century

Located in PARIS, FR

Conditions: In excellent overall conditions, with no repaint under UV light, original canvas and frame. Signed Lower left "Ls Reinhardt". Dimensions with the frame are approximately...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cape Maneuver: Expressionist Bullfighter Oil Painting, 1980s
Cape Maneuver: Expressionist Bullfighter Oil Painting, 1980s

Cape Maneuver: Expressionist Bullfighter Oil Painting, 1980s

By Jose Maria Tuser Vazquez

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Title: Cape Maneuver Artist: José María Tuser Vázquez (Barcelona, 1919 – 1986) Technique: Oil on canvas mounted on board Dimensions: 19.7 x 23.6 in (50 x 60 cm) Date: Circa 1980s Signature: Signed "Tuser" in the lower left corner Condition: Excellent; thick, vibrant brushwork and vivid colors well preserved. 📝 Description This painting captures a dramatic moment in the bullfight — the classic verónica — as the matador gracefully halts the bull’s charge with a sweeping motion of the cape. The vivid contrast of magentas, blues, and golds intensifies the theatrical tension between man and beast. The composition is dynamic yet controlled, emphasizing the poise of the torero against the raw force of the bull. The expressive brushstrokes and thick impasto enhance the sense of movement, while the abstracted background ensures focus remains on the central figures. The piece is a striking blend of figuration and emotional energy, characteristic of Tuser’s taurine works. 👤 About the Artist: José María Tuser Vázquez José María Tuser Vázquez was a Spanish painter born in Barcelona in 1919. He studied at the Barcelona School of Arts and Crafts and began exhibiting in the 1940s. By 1947, he had fully devoted his career to bullfighting scenes, developing a distinctive figurative expressionist style with impressionist influences. He collaborated with the magazine El Ruedo, creating numerous illustrations and covers, and designed collectible postcards for Editorial Artigas. His work became well-known in Spanish artistic circles and is now part of both private and institutional collections, including the Club Taurino of London. His paintings have been auctioned internationally, reaching up to $3,000 depending on size and subject. His legacy is that of a painter who masterfully captured the emotion, tradition, and drama of the Spanish corrida. 🎨 Similar Artists José María Tuser Vázquez’s work shares thematic and stylistic elements with: Roberto Domingo – A pioneer of bullfighting art...

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1970s Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Assembly - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Koi Pond on Mulberry Paper

Assembly - Gyotaku Style Sumi Ink Painting of an Koi Pond on Mulberry Paper

By Jeff Conroy

Located in Chicago, IL

In Japan, they are known as Nishikigoi, or living jewels. These brilliantly colored varieties of the Amur carp have been selectively bred by family owned fisheries for generations. W...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Sumi Ink, Watercolor, Mulberry Paper, Color Pencil

Reign, Original Painting
Reign, Original Painting

Reign, Original Painting

By Nava Lundy

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
Rendered in bold strokes and a vivid, expressive palette, this acrylic painting captures the focused intensity of a horse mid-match. The cropped composition dra...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Romantic Oil Painting: The Departing Caravan, Late 19th Century
Romantic Oil Painting: The Departing Caravan, Late 19th Century

Romantic Oil Painting: The Departing Caravan, Late 19th Century

Located in New York, NY

C. Calusd (1860-1936) Signed lower right An American painter specializing in Marine night paintings and Orientalist Scenes, he lived in Constantinople and had a studio at 225 5th Ave...

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Late 19th Century Romantic Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Portrait of Yorkshire Terrier Dog Scruffy Tan Coat English original
Antique Portrait of Yorkshire Terrier Dog Scruffy Tan Coat English original

Antique Portrait of Yorkshire Terrier Dog Scruffy Tan Coat English original

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Yorkshire Terrier Dog English, late 19th century oil on board, framed framed: 7 x 6 inches board: 5.75 x 4.5 inches Provenance: private collection, UK Condition: very ...

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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled (Valley of the Dolls)
Untitled (Valley of the Dolls)

Untitled (Valley of the Dolls)

Located in Columbia, MO

Dave Pavelonis Untitled (Valley of the Dolls) Acrylic on canvas 60.5 x 50.75 Signed and dated lower right recto

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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Hunt Slonem "Red Rose" Black and Red Bunny
Hunt Slonem "Red Rose" Black and Red Bunny

Hunt Slonem "Red Rose" Black and Red Bunny

By Hunt Slonem

Located in Houston, TX

Hunt Slonem "Red Rose" Black and Red Bunny A single rabbit gestured in black on a red background in a vintage frame Unframed: 8 x 6 inches Framed: 12.5 x 10.5 inches *Painting is fr...

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2010s Neo-Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Indonesian Contemporary Art by Kusbudiyanto - Bird Market
Indonesian Contemporary Art by Kusbudiyanto - Bird Market

Indonesian Contemporary Art by Kusbudiyanto - Bird Market

By Kusbudiyanto

Located in Paris, IDF

Acrylic on canvas This painting portrays the essence of hope — a deep belief within a child that dreams and wishes can come true in the future, even when the results are not yet vis...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Late Summer's Day, impressionist, early 20th century, Scottish oil on canvas
Late Summer's Day, impressionist, early 20th century, Scottish oil on canvas

Late Summer's Day, impressionist, early 20th century, Scottish oil on canvas

By William Miller Frazer

Located in Hillsborough, NC

A Summer’s Day by William Miller Frazer (1864-1961) impressionist Scottish artist whose work was widely appreciated, collected and exhibited in major venues throughout the UK. The ta...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Saddled bay hunter horse Oil on canvas British 1863
Saddled bay hunter horse Oil on canvas British 1863

Saddled bay hunter horse Oil on canvas British 1863

Located in London, GB

Benjamin Herring Snr (British, 1830-1871) Saddled bay hunter 1863 Oil on canvas With old Christie's stencil verso Property of a gentleman From the collection of Peter Roe Dimension...

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18th Century English School Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Visitor" Contemporary Surrealist Painting, tiger, books, Albers and fruit.
"The Visitor" Contemporary Surrealist Painting, tiger, books, Albers and fruit.

"The Visitor" Contemporary Surrealist Painting, tiger, books, Albers and fruit.

By Thomas Broadbent

Located in New York, NY

This large scale oil painting depicts a tiger with a book in its mouth on a modernist table with wine and fruit. At 6ft in width this impressive oil painting exemplifies the artist’s...

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Sunset. Oil on canvas, 50X80 cm

Sunset. Oil on canvas, 50X80 cm

By Vadim Kovalev

Located in Riga, LV

Sunset. Oil on canvas, 50X80 cm Sunset in warm orange colors The artist Vadim Kovalev was born in 1968 in the capital of Latvia, Riga, where he is also...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A noble bulldog

A noble bulldog

Located in London, GB

Walter Herbert Wheeler (British, 1868-1960) A noble bulldog signed ‘WH Wheeler (lower right) oil on board 7 ¾ x 7 ¼ in. (19.7 x 18.3 cm.) with frame 10 x 9 ¾ in. (25.4 x 24.8 cm.) ...

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Early 1900s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Tender Presence II
Tender Presence II

Tender Presence II

Located in Zofingen, AG

Size: 95×95 cm (overall size with stretching 105×105 cm) Year: 2026 Materials: acrylic on canvas Shipping: rolled Series: Trust This work continues the “Trust” series, developing the...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Hide
Hide

Hide

By Airom

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Play on words Hide. Information hide, skin hide, hide and seek.

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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Hunt Slonem "Silver" Bunny
Hunt Slonem "Silver" Bunny

Hunt Slonem "Silver" Bunny

By Hunt Slonem

Located in Boston, MA

Artist: Slonem, Hunt Title: Silver Date: 2025 Medium: Oil on wood Unframed Dimensions: 10" x 8" Framed Dimensions: 16" x 14" Signature: Signed by Artist on Verso Edition: Uni...

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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Rose” oil painting, figurative, surrealist, symbolist, contemporary, 24x16inch
"Rose” oil painting, figurative, surrealist, symbolist, contemporary, 24x16inch

"Rose” oil painting, figurative, surrealist, symbolist, contemporary, 24x16inch

By Kristy Gordon

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

An oil painting by Kristy Gordon (b. 1980, British Columbia, Canada) soaked in blue hues of ground azurite pigment. Azurite is believed to clear mental blocks and open pathways to de...

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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

"Longhorn in a Pasture" Impressionist Cattle Scene
"Longhorn in a Pasture" Impressionist Cattle Scene

"Longhorn in a Pasture" Impressionist Cattle Scene

Located in Austin, TX

An impressionist portrayal of a longhorn standing in a pasture looking at the viewer. The grass around the longhorn shines a vibrant green in the warm sunlight of the scene. By Linda...

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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Red Memories - 21st Century Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Fashion, Women
Red Memories - 21st Century Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Fashion, Women

Red Memories - 21st Century Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Fashion, Women

By Akinboye Akinola Peter

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Red becomes a psychological space rather than a color. It moves between presence and absence, tenderness and tension, beauty and emotional residue. The roses do not function as decor...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Study Of Farm Birds, 17th Century
Study Of Farm Birds, 17th Century

Study Of Farm Birds, 17th Century

By Melchior d'Hondecoeter

Located in Liphook, GB

Study Of Farm Birds, 17th Century attributed to Melchior DE HONDECOETER (1636-1695) Huge 17th century Dutch Old Master still life of various farm birds, oil on canvas attributed t...

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17th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Whimsical French Folk Art, Naive, Oil Painting Madeline Marie Christine Clavier
Whimsical French Folk Art, Naive, Oil Painting Madeline Marie Christine Clavier

Whimsical French Folk Art, Naive, Oil Painting Madeline Marie Christine Clavier

By Madeline Christine Clavier

Located in Surfside, FL

MADELINE CHRISTINE CLAVIER (1913-2015) Signature: Signed lower right & titled verso Medium: Oil on canvas Provenance: The collection of the artist's family Marie Christine Clavier ...

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20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Echoes of Choice

Echoes of Choice

Located in London, GB

Henry Blond Echoes of Choice, 2026 Oil on canvas 91 x 91 cm 36 x 36 inches In his medium to large-scale portrait and figurative paintings, Henry Blond highlights the intricate compl...

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Feng Bai Animal Original Oil On Canvas "Bird Study IV"
Feng Bai Animal Original Oil On Canvas "Bird Study IV"

Feng Bai Animal Original Oil On Canvas "Bird Study IV"

Located in New York, NY

Title: Bird Study IV Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 19 x 19 inches Frame: Framing options available! Condition: The painting appears to be in excellent condition. Note: This paint...

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21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Stalwart Tree Encaustic Painting, Folk Art, Framed
The Stalwart Tree Encaustic Painting, Folk Art, Framed

The Stalwart Tree Encaustic Painting, Folk Art, Framed

Located in Kingston, WA

A sprawling tree dominates this scene, its intricate branches coiling majestically against a serene backdrop. The textured layers of azure and amber create an organic fusion of colo...

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2010s Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Encaustic, Wood

'The Farmyard' Contemporary painting of chickens, cockerel in a farm setting
'The Farmyard' Contemporary painting of chickens, cockerel in a farm setting

'The Farmyard' Contemporary painting of chickens, cockerel in a farm setting

By Francisco Calabuig

Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

'The Farmyard' is a beautiful example of Calabuig's work capturing the stunning farmyard scene of chicken and cockerel. The beautiful colour palette and attention to detail is what m...

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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine Victorian English Oil Rural Cottage Landscape Figures & Animals in Lane
Fine Victorian English Oil Rural Cottage Landscape Figures & Animals in Lane

Fine Victorian English Oil Rural Cottage Landscape Figures & Animals in Lane

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Rural Lane English School, mid Victorian period, circa 1860'1870 oil on canvas, framed framed: 21.5 x 27 inches canvas: 18 x 24 inches Provenance: private collection, England Con...

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Mid-19th Century English School Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Treat Time

Treat Time

By Brian Hibbard

Located in Atlanta, GA

My paintings and sculptures bridge ancient and modern sensibilities. The subjects are often classical figures and portraits, but my use of materials is pure expressionism. I am mos...

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2010s Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Mare and Two Foals in Pastoral British Landscape
Mare and Two Foals in Pastoral British Landscape

Mare and Two Foals in Pastoral British Landscape

By Robert Alexander

Located in Hillsborough, NC

Original oil painting, signed by Robert Alexander and dated indistinctly, lower right. Fine painting of a mare and two foals in pastoral landscape setting, this work is presented in...

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1860s Naturalistic Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Animal Painting 15-1238

Animal Painting 15-1238

By Les Thomas

Located in Bozeman, MT

This animal painting is a realistically rendered bear upon a vibrant, green background. The bear is white, with a paw stepping forward in the foreground. An orange under-painting lay...

Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Animal Paintings for Sale

Animal paintings depict the beauty and power of nature in an elegant way that can complement any room. Interacting with animals has long captured the imagination and has been interpreted in diverse artistic media.

Some of the oldest works of art have included animals, such as a cave painting found in Indonesia dating back more than 45,500 years that shows a wild pig in red ocher pigment. Animals have continued to appear in every era and style of art, from realism to Pop art and everything in between.

Some paintings portray animals in their natural habitat, highlighting the majesty of wild creatures roaming the plains, forests and jungles. These paintings often feature deer, tigers, wild mustangs and other wildlife. Others focus on domestic animals such as dogs — pay a visit to the Museum of the Dog if you don’t believe us — as well as cats and how they interact with the world and their owners.

Picking the right animal painting for a room — as well as knowing how to arrange your new wall art — can take time. But, in the end, it will tastefully reflect your interests and passions. While an expansive landscape painting helps open up a small space, hanging a horse painting in a den shows a love for equine culture and can invite interesting conversation.

There is animal art to fit every collection on 1stDibs. Explore a wide selection of animal paintings and animal prints in a range of styles and designs to match any home or office.