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A pet portrait is a painting of one’s pet. These portraits make for great keepsakes. Find a wide variety of animal paintings, including horse paintings, on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Pardner, 1943 Vintage African American Art, Black Artist, Painting, Pet Portrait
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
John Farrar (American, 1928-1972)
Signed: John Farrar (Lower, Left)
“ Pardner ”, 1943
Titled Above Signature (Lower, Left)
Oil on Canvas
26 ⅛” x 32 ⅛”
Housed in a 2 ½” period o...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Black Dog, 1960s Framed Modernist Oil Painting, Pet Portrait, Black White
By Charles Ragland Bunnell
Located in Denver, CO
Black Dog, vintage 1961 original modernist painting of a dog in black, gray and white by Colorado Springs Broadmoor Academy artist, Charles Bunnell (1897-1968. Painted in oil on canv...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Lise, a Self Portrait of the Artist
By Lise Lang Crowley
Located in Soquel, CA
works include abstracts, florals and pet portraits.
Category
1990s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Marjorie Cox (1915-2003) - 1978 Pastel, Bertie And Binty
By Marjorie Cox
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful pet portrait of a smug looking cat and a nervously smiling dog. The artist has signed
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Petion Savain (1906-1973) - Haitian School Mid 20th Century Oil, Study of a Man
Located in Corsham, GB
brushwork, creating a highly textures portrait. Signed to the lower right. Presented in a wooden frame. On
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a young boy holding his pet squirrel
By Joseph Highmore
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Joseph Highmore (London 1692-1780 Canterbury)
Portrait of a young boy holding his pet squirrel
Oil
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil