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Equestrain Portrait, Oil, 'Good as Gold' at a Canter
Equestrain Portrait, Oil, 'Good as Gold' at a Canter

Equestrain Portrait, Oil, 'Good as Gold' at a Canter

Located in Cotignac, FR

Horse portrait, oval, oil on card, of Good as Gold with rider at canter by the noted equestrian artist André Marchand. The painting is signed bottom right and titled, dated, annotate...

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

Yi Fu Still Life Original Oil On Canvas "Cat & Flowers"
Yi Fu Still Life Original Oil On Canvas "Cat & Flowers"

Yi Fu Still Life Original Oil On Canvas "Cat & Flowers"

Located in New York, NY

Title: Cat & Flowers Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 23.75 x 19.75 inches Frame: Framing options available! Condition: The painting appears to be in excellent condition. Note: This...

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21st Century and Contemporary Oil Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Fine 1760's English Sporting Art Oil Painting Huntsman Horse & Dog Landscape
Fine 1760's English Sporting Art Oil Painting Huntsman Horse & Dog Landscape

Fine 1760's English Sporting Art Oil Painting Huntsman Horse & Dog Landscape

By Francis Sartorius

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Groom, Horse & Dog in an English Landscape by Francis Sartorius (English, 1734-1804) signed and dated 1762 oil painting on canvas, antique gilt frame canvas: 25 x 3...

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Mid-18th Century English School Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

She is my best
She is my best

She is my best

Located in Zofingen, AG

The painting “My Best” - where chickens appear as women - symbolizes the relationship between a man and a woman. A man leading a chicken on a leash symbolizes his attitude towards hi...

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2010s Conceptual Oil Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Fine Antique British Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Jack Russell Terrier John Emms
Fine Antique British Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Jack Russell Terrier John Emms

Fine Antique British Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Jack Russell Terrier John Emms

By John Emms

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Jack Russell Terrier by John Emms (1843-1912) signed lower right oil painting on board, framed painting: 7.25 x 6.25 inches framed: 8.5 x 7.25 inches condition: overall...

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Late 19th Century English School Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

Mingyan Li Floral Original Oil On Canvas "Lotus With Bird"
Mingyan Li Floral Original Oil On Canvas "Lotus With Bird"

Mingyan Li Floral Original Oil On Canvas "Lotus With Bird"

Located in New York, NY

Title: Lotus With Bird Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 19.5 x 11.75 inches Frame: Framing options available! Condition: The painting appears to be in excellent condition. Note: Thi...

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21st Century and Contemporary Oil Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Moonlit Landscape with Cottage and Cow, 1888
Moonlit Landscape with Cottage and Cow, 1888

Moonlit Landscape with Cottage and Cow, 1888

Located in Stockholm, SE

This atmospheric moonlit landscape from 1888 represents a mature and characteristic work by Amalia von Schwerin, a Swedish aristocrat and professional painter whose artistic career was closely connected to the Düsseldorf and Munich schools of nineteenth century landscape painting. Executed late in her career, the painting demonstrates her assured handling of nocturnal light, pastoral motif, and animal staffage, elements that recur throughout her oeuvre. The composition depicts a tranquil rural scene illuminated by moonlight. A calm body of water reflects the pale glow of the moon, which hangs high in a softly clouded night sky. On the left, a modest cottage is partially concealed by trees, its warmly lit window suggesting human presence and domestic shelter within the surrounding darkness. To the right, a solitary cow stands quietly in the shallow water, its reflection subtly merging with the rippling surface. In the distance, faintly lit buildings and tree silhouettes dissolve into the night, reinforcing the depth and stillness of the scene. Von Schwerin’s treatment of light is central to the painting’s expressive power. The cool silvery tones of the moonlight contrast gently with the warmer hues emanating from the cottage window, creating a balance between natural and human illumination. The reflections in the water are rendered with sensitivity and restraint, enhancing the sense of calm and quietude that permeates the scene. The landscape is not dramatic but contemplative, inviting prolonged viewing rather than immediate narrative engagement. Amalia von Schwerin received her early artistic education at various art schools in Düsseldorf, where her husband owned property, before continuing her studies under Friedrich Voltz in Munich. These environments exposed her to the dominant landscape traditions of the period, particularly the emphasis on tonal unity, careful observation of natural light, and the integration of animal figures within expansive settings. Her work reflects these influences while maintaining a personal sensitivity to mood and atmosphere. Although based for long periods in Germany, von Schwerin remained closely connected to the Swedish art world. She participated extensively in group exhibitions in Sweden during the 1860s and 1870s, including exhibitions at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, as well as shows organised by regional art associations across the country. She was also represented at the Paris World Exhibition in 1878. Her home in Düsseldorf became a social and artistic gathering place for younger Scandinavian artists, a role that reflects both her social position and her significance within the artistic community. Von Schwerin’s artistic production consists almost exclusively of landscape paintings with...

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1880s Romantic Oil Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Fine Antique British Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Jack Russell Terrier John Emms
Fine Antique British Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Jack Russell Terrier John Emms

Fine Antique British Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Jack Russell Terrier John Emms

By John Emms

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Jack Russell Terrier by John Emms (1843-1912) signed lower left oil painting on board, framed painting: 7.5 x 6.25 inches framed: 8.5 x 7.25 inches condition: overall v...

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Late 19th Century English School Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

The Standard Bearer, Oil on Wood Panel, 18th Century Military Scene
The Standard Bearer, Oil on Wood Panel, 18th Century Military Scene

The Standard Bearer, Oil on Wood Panel, 18th Century Military Scene

By Jacques Francois Joseph Swebach-Desfontaines

Located in Genève, GE

Work on wood Oil on panel depicting a lively military scene, attributed to Jacques Swebach, known as Swebach-Desfontaines (1769–1823), a French painter celebrated for his battle scenes, cavalry subjects, and historical genre compositions. The painting features a mounted standard bearer leading a small group of cavalrymen, accompanied by figures on foot, advancing through an open landscape beneath a dramatic, cloud-filled sky. The dynamic arrangement of figures, the expressive postures, and the detailed rendering of horses demonstrate the artist’s keen observational skills and narrative clarity—hallmarks of Swebach’s work. The color palette is composed of warm browns, earthy ochres, and muted blue-grey tones, creating a balanced yet animated atmosphere. The handling of paint is fluid and confident, with careful modeling of the figures and a sensitive treatment of light, particularly in the sky. The composition reflects the strong influence of 17th-century Flemish and Dutch painting, which played a significant role in Swebach’s artistic formation. Executed in oil on wooden panel, a support frequently used in the late 18th and early 19th centuries for such subjects, this attributed work displays strong decorative appeal and solid pictorial quality. It is well suited for collectors of Old Master paintings, military art, and European historical scenes from the Napoleonic era. Oil on panel Oil on wood painting Attributed to Jacques Swebach Swebach Desfontaines French Old Master painting 18th century French painting Early 19th century painting Antique military painting...

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1810s Old Masters Oil Animal Paintings

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Wood Panel, Oil

The Vanguard Series Nr. XIX: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions
The Vanguard Series Nr. XIX: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions

The Vanguard Series Nr. XIX: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions

Located in London, GB

"The Vanguard Series Nr. XIX: A Collection of Postwar European Abstractions", oil on board, by unknown artist (circa 1950s–70s). A compelling body of work emerging from the forgotten...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil, Board

Horsewoman" is a free copy from K.Bryulov's painting
Horsewoman" is a free copy from K.Bryulov's painting

Horsewoman" is a free copy from K.Bryulov's painting

Located in Zofingen, AG

"Horsewoman" is a free copy from K.Bryulov's painting "landscape of the Volsky Lily. A beautiful and amazing painting is painted according to all the canons of painting. 8 layers of ...

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2010s Expressionist Oil Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Adoration of the Shepherds by a follower of Denys Calvaert
Adoration of the Shepherds by a follower of Denys Calvaert

Adoration of the Shepherds by a follower of Denys Calvaert

Located in Stockholm, SE

Unknown Italo-Flemish Artist (active circa 1600) Adoration of the Shepherds oil on copper unframed: 32 × 25.5 cm (12.6 × 10 in) framed: 43 × 37 cm (16.9 × 14.6 in) Provenance: Acq...

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17th Century Old Masters Oil Animal Paintings

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Copper

Terrier in a Landscape - 19th Century Antique British Folk Art Dog Oil Painting
Terrier in a Landscape - 19th Century Antique British Folk Art Dog Oil Painting

Terrier in a Landscape - 19th Century Antique British Folk Art Dog Oil Painting

Located in Sevenoaks, GB

* No US duty or taxes to pay on this item * A beautiful late 19th century oil on board portrait of a terrier in a landscape, by H. Jackson. The work is inscribed by the artist on the reverse and dated 1898. Presented in it's original gilt frame and in very good original condition. A superb Victorian dog painting...

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1890s Folk Art Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

FRENCH SCHOOL Dachshund Fashion Week Mondrian Chut les Barbizons!
FRENCH SCHOOL Dachshund Fashion Week Mondrian Chut les Barbizons!

FRENCH SCHOOL Dachshund Fashion Week Mondrian Chut les Barbizons!

Located in Zofingen, AG

☀️Dachshund Fashion Week Mondrian☀️ In the artistic world, animals have always been key protagonists in expressing the power and beauty of the wild. Artists often use animals as sym...

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1880s Tonalist Oil Animal Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Glue

Fine 19th Century Belgian Horse Racing Sporting Art Oil Painting Riders & Horses
Fine 19th Century Belgian Horse Racing Sporting Art Oil Painting Riders & Horses

Fine 19th Century Belgian Horse Racing Sporting Art Oil Painting Riders & Horses

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

'Clearing the Pond' by Francois Duyk (Belgian, late 19th century) signed lower corner oil on canvas, framed framed: 22.5 x 32.5 inches canvas : 20 x 30 inches Provenance: private col...

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19th Century Victorian Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

Fine 1760's English Sporting Art Oil Painting Bay Horse & Groom in Landscape
Fine 1760's English Sporting Art Oil Painting Bay Horse & Groom in Landscape

Fine 1760's English Sporting Art Oil Painting Bay Horse & Groom in Landscape

By Francis Sartorius

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Bay Hunter Horse with Groom, in an English Landscape by Francis Sartorius (English, 1734-1804) signed and dated 1762 oil painting on canvas, correct period antique gilt...

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Mid-18th Century English School Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

Large Traditional English Summer Pastoral Cattle River Landscape Oil Painting
Large Traditional English Summer Pastoral Cattle River Landscape Oil Painting

Large Traditional English Summer Pastoral Cattle River Landscape Oil Painting

By Don Vaughan

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Pastoral Meadows by Don Vaughan (British, 20th century) signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 26 x 36 inches canvas : 21 x 30 inches Provenance: private collection, Surrey, England Co...

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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

458. Hi There - original realism wildlife portrait oil painting-contemporary art
458. Hi There - original realism wildlife portrait oil painting-contemporary art

458. Hi There - original realism wildlife portrait oil painting-contemporary art

By Paul Jansen

Located in London, Chelsea

We offer complimentary worldwide shipping and cover all tariffs and import taxes for this artwork. This exceptional artwork is currently on display and available for sale at Signet C...

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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Oil Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

FRENCH SCHOOL Cat Curled up Chut les Barbizons!
FRENCH SCHOOL Cat Curled up Chut les Barbizons!

FRENCH SCHOOL Cat Curled up Chut les Barbizons!

Located in Zofingen, AG

☀️Cat curled up☀️ In the artistic world, animals have always been key protagonists in expressing the power and beauty of the wild. Artists often use animals as symbols to convey dee...

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1880s Tonalist Oil Animal Paintings

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Mixed Media, Glue, Oil, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Pair - Ornately framed Oval English River Flower Scenes with Swans, Cows, Sheep
Pair - Ornately framed Oval English River Flower Scenes with Swans, Cows, Sheep

Pair - Ornately framed Oval English River Flower Scenes with Swans, Cows, Sheep

Located in Preston, GB

Pair - Ornately framed Oval English River Flower Scenes with Swans, Cows, Sheep by British Contemporary Artist, David Morgan (Born 1964) Signed Originals, Oil on canvas. Framed in t...

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Late 20th Century Realist Oil Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Cotton, Wood, Paint

Traditional British Oil Painting Owl Family in Woodland Nest with Chicks
Traditional British Oil Painting Owl Family in Woodland Nest with Chicks

Traditional British Oil Painting Owl Family in Woodland Nest with Chicks

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Owl Family by P. Welch ( British, 20th Century ) signed oil on board, framed framed: 22.5 x 18.5 inches board: 20 x 16 inches Provenance: private collection, Suffolk, England Con...

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20th Century English School Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

Antique English Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Springer Spaniel Titled  Dated 1920
Antique English Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Springer Spaniel Titled  Dated 1920

Antique English Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Springer Spaniel Titled Dated 1920

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

'Budge' Portrait of a Spaniel Dog (Springer spaniel?) by George Paice (1854-1925) British Artist *see notes below signed and dated 1920 oil on canvas, framed framed: 16 x 19 inches c...

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Early 20th Century English School Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

Pigeon. Bird. Animals. Birds. Small. Black. Gray. Green. Urban
Pigeon. Bird. Animals. Birds. Small. Black. Gray. Green. Urban

Pigeon. Bird. Animals. Birds. Small. Black. Gray. Green. Urban

Located in Oslo, NO

This striking oil painting features a solitary pigeon set against a deep black background, emphasizing the bird's delicate form and subtle elegance. The pigeon is rendered in metic...

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2010s Contemporary Oil Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Large British Oil Painting Ponies on Dartmoor Heathland Hillside Stream Heather
Large British Oil Painting Ponies on Dartmoor Heathland Hillside Stream Heather

Large British Oil Painting Ponies on Dartmoor Heathland Hillside Stream Heather

By Brian Horswell

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Staperton Tore, Dartmoor by Brian D. Horswell, Britsh b. 1939 signed, titled verso oil on canvas, framed framed: 26 x 30 inches canvas: 20 x 30 inches Provenance: private collection,...

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Late 20th Century English School Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil

Antique English Exhibited King Charles Cavalier Dog Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Antique English Exhibited King Charles Cavalier Dog Portrait Framed Oil Painting

Antique English Exhibited King Charles Cavalier Dog Portrait Framed Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique English impressionist dog portrait oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Exhibited. Framed. Measuring: 22 by 27 inches image alone. Handsomely framed in white wood molding....

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1910s Impressionist Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Antique American Modernist Framed Dog Portrait Signed Large Oil Painting
Antique American Modernist Framed Dog Portrait Signed Large Oil Painting

Antique American Modernist Framed Dog Portrait Signed Large Oil Painting

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American dog portrait oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Provenance from a Sag Harbor, NY collection. Handsomely framed in a wood molding. Excellent condition, rea...

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1920s Realist Oil Animal Paintings

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Oil, Board

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