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Expressionist Animal Paintings

EXPRESSIONIST STYLE

While “expressionist” is used to describe any art that avoids naturalism and instead employs a bold use of flattened forms and intense brushwork, Expressionist art formally describes early-20th-century work from Europe that drew on Symbolism and confronted issues such as urbanization and capitalism. Expressionist artists experimented in paintings and prints with skewed perspectives, abstraction and unconventional, bright colors to portray how isolating and anxious the world felt rather than how it appeared. 

Between 1905 and 1920, Austrian and German artists, in particular, were inspired by Postimpressionists such as Paul Gauguin and Vincent van Gogh in their efforts to strive for a new authenticity in their work. In its geometric patterns and decorative details, Expressionist art was also marked by eclectic sources like German and Russian folk art as well as tribal art from Africa and Oceania, which the movement’s practitioners witnessed at museums and world’s fairs.

Groups of artists came together to share and promote the themes now associated with Expressionism, such as Die Brücke (The Bridge) in Dresden, which included Erich Heckel, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff and investigated alienation and the dissolution of society in vivid color. In Munich, Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), a group led by Wassily Kandinsky and Franz Marc, instilled Expressionism with a search for spiritual truths. In his iconic painting The Scream, prolific Norwegian painter Edvard Munch conveyed emotional turmoil through his depiction of environmental elements, such as the threatening sky.

Expressionism shifted around the outbreak of World War I, with artists using more elements of the grotesque in reaction to the escalation of unrest and violence. Printmaking was especially popular, as it allowed artists to widely disseminate works that grappled with social and political issues amid this time of upheaval. Although the art movement ended with the rise of Nazi Germany, where Expressionist creators were labeled “degenerate,” the radical ideas of these artists would influence Neo-Expressionism that emerged in the late 1970s with painters like Jean-Michel Basquiat and Francesco Clemente.

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Style: Expressionist
Hoopoe Bird Oil Painting on Canvas, Expressionist Style, Unframed
Hoopoe Bird Oil Painting on Canvas, Expressionist Style, Unframed

Hoopoe Bird Oil Painting on Canvas, Expressionist Style, Unframed

Located in Zofingen, AG

"Hoopoe: The Crowned Messenger" is a definitive masterpiece by Elena Lukina, capturing the regal and ancient essence of one of nature’s most enigmatic archetypes. Part of the artist’...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

19th Century Torero and Bull Oil Painting, Figurative Expressionism
19th Century Torero and Bull Oil Painting, Figurative Expressionism

19th Century Torero and Bull Oil Painting, Figurative Expressionism

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Title: Torero and Bull Artist: José María Tuser Vázquez (1919-1986) Technique: Oil on canvas mounted on board Dimensions: 18.9 x 15 inches Framing: Unframed Art Movement: Costumbrismo, Figurative Expressionism Theme: Bullfighting Date of Creation: Second half of the 20th century DESCRIPTION The painting Torero and Bull depicts a classic bullfighting scene, where a matador, elegantly dressed in a golden and violet traje de luces, performs a pass with the cape while the bull, wounded with banderillas, bows toward the ground. The composition conveys dynamism and tension, emphasizing the drama of the moment with loose and expressive brushstrokes. The background is rendered in warm, diffused tones, contrasting with the deep black of the bull and the vivid hues of the cape. The thick brushwork and vibrant oil application enhance the sense of movement and emotion in the scene, a distinctive feature of Tuser Vázquez’s bullfighting paintings. ARTIST'S BIOGRAPHY José María Tuser Vázquez (Barcelona, 1919 - 1986) was a Spanish painter specializing in bullfighting themes. He trained at the School of Arts and Crafts in Barcelona, where he developed a strong foundation in drawing and painting. From 1947 onwards, he dedicated his artistic production to tauromaquia, creating posters, illustrations, and paintings that captured the intensity of the bullfighting spectacle. He was a regular contributor to the magazine El Ruedo and designed a series of postcards featuring traditional Spanish costumes for Editorial Artigas in the 1940s. His work has been auctioned numerous times and is highly valued by collectors of bullfighting art...

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1960s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Large Mid Century French Expressionist Signed Oil Horse Racing Scene
Large Mid Century French Expressionist Signed Oil Horse Racing Scene

Large Mid Century French Expressionist Signed Oil Horse Racing Scene

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Horse Race French expressionist artist, mid 20th century signed oil on artist paper, unframed artist paper: 20 x 25.5 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: ov...

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Oil

Bird on a branch (Cyornis rubeculoides)
Bird on a branch (Cyornis rubeculoides)

Bird on a branch (Cyornis rubeculoides)

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this oil painting, infused with expressionism and realism, I captured the vivid essence and delicate poise of a small bird perched on a branch. The soft, blended background in gre...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

"Azure Pond Study" (2025) – Original Oil on Canvas by Elena Lukina
"Azure Pond Study" (2025) – Original Oil on Canvas by Elena Lukina

"Azure Pond Study" (2025) – Original Oil on Canvas by Elena Lukina

Located in Zofingen, AG

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of "Japanese Spring Paradise," a painting where the fleeting charm of cherry blossoms meets the timeless grandeur of Mount Fuji. This original o...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

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 Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Genesis of Spring – Large Scale Abstract Masterpiece (100x100)
The Genesis of Spring – Large Scale Abstract Masterpiece (100x100)

The Genesis of Spring – Large Scale Abstract Masterpiece (100x100)

Located in Zofingen, AG

"The Genesis of Spring: A Visual Symphony of Vitality" Part of the "Koi Symphony" Collection (2020–2025) The Concept: Beyond the Surface In this monumental 100x100 cm canvas, Elena L...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

FRIENDS
FRIENDS

FRIENDS

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this painting, I've melded vibrant acrylic and oil hues to craft an imaginative dreamscape. Embracing naive charm and pop art vibrancy with a touch of impressionism, it captures t...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Horses of  Branges

Horses of Branges

By André Brasilier

Located in New York, NY

The condition is excellent and ready to hang. A photo certificate accompanies this painting and will be included in the forth coming catalogue raisonne. Signed lower right, and dated...

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1990s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Oil

Sea of Blues N10, Abstract Blue and White Fish Patterns, Mediterranean Style
Sea of Blues N10, Abstract Blue and White Fish Patterns, Mediterranean Style

Sea of Blues N10, Abstract Blue and White Fish Patterns, Mediterranean Style

Located in Barcelona, ES

This series by Enric Servera explores the relationship of humans to salt and seawater. The intention of these works is to submerge us into the sea, a salty treasure that surrounds us and reminds us of its natural beauty and the importance of its preservation. Details: Title: Sea of Blue N10 Medium: Mixed Media on Paper Size: 63 x 90 cm (28.4 x 35.4 inches). Year: 2021 * Frame is for illustrative purposes only. Artwork shipped carefully rolled and packaged in a tube. * Certificate of Authenticity provided. Enric Servera (Ciutadella de Menorca, 1970) lives and works between Barcelona and Menorca, Spain. His works explores the colors and forms of the ocean, inspired by the fauna and flora of the Mediterranean Sea. His work has shown in galleries across Spain, and is part of several public and private collections. Words that may describe this series of artworks are: Mediterranean-inspired art, abstract sea...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Paper, Acrylic, Watercolor

RICHARD
RICHARD

RICHARD

Located in Zofingen, AG

I crafted this painting using a vibrant mix of acrylic and oil, merging naive art with pop art energy, infusing the spirit of primitivism and a touch of impressionism. It's a visual ...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Australian Bullfinch on a branch
Australian Bullfinch on a branch

Australian Bullfinch on a branch

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this oil painting, I sought to capture the delicate vibrancy of nature through the lens of expressionism and realism, portraying a small bird with a notably vivid plumage. The sof...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

WILD NATURE, skater dog
WILD NATURE, skater dog

WILD NATURE, skater dog

By Angel Rivas

Located in CÓRDOBA, ES

Acrylic on canvas Shipped rolled in a tube I can do commissioned works

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Acrylic, Permanent Marker

Chevaux, 1928 - huile sur toile, 54x73 cm.
Chevaux, 1928 - huile sur toile, 54x73 cm.

Chevaux, 1928 - huile sur toile, 54x73 cm.

By Peter Pálffy

Located in Nice, FR

Huile sur panneau par Peter Pàlffy, représentant des chevaux. Dimensions avec le cadre: 77x99 cm Peter Pallfy est un peintre autrichien du XX siècle que a...

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1920s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Oil

Lost is a Lovely Place to Find Yourself
Lost is a Lovely Place to Find Yourself

Lost is a Lovely Place to Find Yourself

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

I realized nobody is coming to save you unless you save yourself! Light at the end of the tunnel awaits only those who dare to try again each time they fail Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube. This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist IDORENYIN UMANA...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

JOY. Cats original painting
JOY. Cats original painting

JOY. Cats original painting

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this vibrant artwork, I channel the whimsy of expressionism with touches of impressionism and pop art to create a playful scene that bursts with joy and curiosity. Using acrylics ...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil Pastel, Acrylic, Cardboard

MId Century Animal Portrait: "Rooster" Pierre Bosco (1909-1993)
MId Century Animal Portrait: "Rooster" Pierre Bosco (1909-1993)

MId Century Animal Portrait: "Rooster" Pierre Bosco (1909-1993)

By Pierre Bosco

Located in SANTA FE, NM

"Rooster" Pierre Bosco, (1909-1993) Gouache on paper 10 x 9 (18 x 14 frame) inches Pierre Bosco showed an interest in art at an early age. His commitment and dedication to painting...

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1960s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Racehorses Galloping in Burnt Orange Field Beautiful French Expressionist Oil
Racehorses Galloping in Burnt Orange Field Beautiful French Expressionist Oil

Racehorses Galloping in Burnt Orange Field Beautiful French Expressionist Oil

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Chantilly French Expressionist artist, 20th century oil on board, framed framed: 17.5 x 21 inches board: 13 x 16 inches inscribed verso provenance: private collection, France condit...

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Oil

Zebra portrait
Zebra portrait

Zebra portrait

Located in Zofingen, AG

In creating this zebra portrait, I delved deep into the expressive power of oil paints, utilizing a blend of expressionism and figurative styles to capture not just the zebra's strik...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

At Sunset
At Sunset

At Sunset

Located in Zofingen, AG

In crafting this painting, I poured my heart into capturing the serene companionship between two creatures at dusk. The strokes are a dance of naive warmth with pops of color that sp...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Revelry, Oil Painting
Revelry, Oil Painting

Revelry, Oil Painting

By Karen Barton

Located in San Francisco, CA

Artist Comments
A jewel-toned hummingbird hovers mid-flight, its wings blurred by motion as it flies through the colorful sky. The scene takes inspiration from the birds that...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Oil

Whale Tail at Sunset, Expressionist Oil Painting on Canvas, 12x16 in
Whale Tail at Sunset, Expressionist Oil Painting on Canvas, 12x16 in

Whale Tail at Sunset, Expressionist Oil Painting on Canvas, 12x16 in

Located in Zofingen, AG

Whale Painting 100% Original Art one of kind by OlgaNikitinArt Oil painting on canvas. 12X16 inches 30x40 cm Sunset painting with humpback whale tail is a bright addition to your o...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'The Leopards' by Byron Z. Tripp - Large Striking Wildlife Leopard Painting
'The Leopards' by Byron Z. Tripp - Large Striking Wildlife Leopard Painting

'The Leopards' by Byron Z. Tripp - Large Striking Wildlife Leopard Painting

Located in Carmel, CA

‘The Leopards’ is a striking masterpiece that captivates the viewer with its dynamic interplay of black, white, and yellow. The artist’s exceptional use of color and line work transp...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Bradley Chance Hays "Dance of the Wild" Modern Watercolor Horse Equine Painting
Bradley Chance Hays "Dance of the Wild" Modern Watercolor Horse Equine Painting

Bradley Chance Hays "Dance of the Wild" Modern Watercolor Horse Equine Painting

Located in Saratoga Springs, NY

"Dance of the Wild" is a 29.5x21.5 (framed dimensions) 21 x 15 (unframed dimensions) original a mixed media ink and watercolor painting by Bradley Chance Hays. An expressive waterco...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Ink, Mixed Media, Archival Paper, Watercolor

Higher Life
Higher Life

Bright TohHigher Life, 2023

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

Higher Life

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Bright Toh's creative vision is driven by a deep-rooted appreciation for his African heritage and a desire to pay homage to the intrinsic ties between the people of Africa and their natural surroundings. "Higher Life" stands as a testament to the exquisite synergy that exists between man and wildlife, shedding light on the harmonious relationship they share within their common ecosystem. The central figure in the artwork, a man adorned with the head of a bird, serves as a powerful representation of the mystical connection between humans and nature. The bird, with its freedom to soar through the skies, symbolizes the aspirations of the African people to rise above challenges and embrace a higher state of being. This metamorphosis of man into a bird-like form underscores the spiritual journey of self-discovery and cultural understanding that lies at the heart of African traditions. Toh's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of colors breathe life into the canvas. The vibrant hues mimic the rich landscapes of Africa, from the lush greenery of the savannahs to the striking plumage of its avian inhabitants. Through a harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary artistic techniques, Toh weaves together a tapestry that celebrates the convergence of African heritage and its intertwined relationship with wildlife. The concept of totems holds immense significance in various African cultures, where ancestral reverence is deeply ingrained. In "Higher Life," the man's bird head serves as a totemic representation of his connection to his ancestors, carrying with it the wisdom and experiences of those who came before him. The totem acts as a guiding force, leading the man on a journey of self-discovery and connection to his roots. As viewers immerse themselves in "Higher Life," they are invited to contemplate the timeless relationship between man and nature. Toh's artwork urges us to recognize the importance of preserving our shared environment and the imperative role of cultural heritage in shaping our identities. In a world marked by rapid urbanization and detachment from nature, "Higher Life" serves as a poignant reminder of the intrinsic bond between humanity and the animal kingdom. Bright Toh's artistic prowess in "Higher Life" transcends cultural boundaries, beckoning audiences from all corners of the globe to appreciate the profound unity between humans and wildlife. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of African traditions and an encouragement to embrace our roots as an essential part of who we are. In conclusion, "Higher Life" is not just a stunning work of art; it is an exploration of our place in the world and the intricate ties that bind us with our environment and cultural heritage. Through the captivating portrayal of a man with a bird...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Wild Horses, Oil Painting on Canvas by Jalal Gharbi
Wild Horses, Oil Painting on Canvas by Jalal Gharbi

Wild Horses, Oil Painting on Canvas by Jalal Gharbi

Located in Long Island City, NY

A large oil painting of stampeding Wild Horses by Tunisian-born artist, Jalal Gharbi (1920 - 2005). The painting measures 48 x 60 inches and the frame 56.5 x 68.5 inches.

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Late 20th Century Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Impressionist Oil on Canvas. Green landscape with shepherd. Ricard Arenys Galdón
Impressionist Oil on Canvas. Green landscape with shepherd. Ricard Arenys Galdón

Impressionist Oil on Canvas. Green landscape with shepherd. Ricard Arenys Galdón

Located in Valladolid, ES

One of a kind oil on canvas landscape by the Catalan artist Ricard Arenys Galdón, a prominent painter and engraver, especially renowned for his portraits and landscapes, genres in w...

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1940s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas

"Fish" Watercolor   cm. 18 x 14  1937
"Fish" Watercolor   cm. 18 x 14  1937

"Fish" Watercolor cm. 18 x 14 1937

By Giulio da Milano

Located in Torino, IT

Fish,red,yellow,sea, animals Italian 1937 Giulio DA MILANO (Nizza, 1895 - Torino, 1990) Giulio Da Milano was a Giacomo Grosso's disciple and he was very close to the artists that...

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1930s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Watercolor

Molyvos, Ile de Lesbos - Expressionist Animal Oil Painting by André Brasilier
Molyvos, Ile de Lesbos - Expressionist Animal Oil Painting by André Brasilier

Molyvos, Ile de Lesbos - Expressionist Animal Oil Painting by André Brasilier

By André Brasilier

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Signed oil on canvas animals in landscape by French expressionist painter Andre Brasilier. The piece depicts goats and birds in front of green trees with a blue sea beyond. This earl...

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1960s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Sharron Evans Gold Leaf Horse Painting, Contemporary Expressionist Art
Sharron Evans Gold Leaf Horse Painting, Contemporary Expressionist Art

Sharron Evans Gold Leaf Horse Painting, Contemporary Expressionist Art

Located in Denver, CO

This mesmerizing contemporary expressionist painting by Utah-based artist Sharron Evans is executed in oil and genuine gold leaf on birch panel and presented in a custom gold leaf fr...

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Gold Leaf

"Yellow sunset" seascape in oil of Volskya Lilyа
"Yellow sunset" seascape in oil of Volskya Lilyа

"Yellow sunset" seascape in oil of Volskya Lilyа

Located in Zofingen, AG

Yellow sunset" seascape in oil of Volsky Lily. Inspiring unforgettable view of the sea. He has thousands of them.And everyone is special. Everyone is unique. The painting is painted ...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Exotic birds"tropical landscape of the Volskya  Lilya
Exotic birds"tropical landscape of the Volskya  Lilya

Exotic birds"tropical landscape of the Volskya Lilya

Located in Zofingen, AG

Exotic birds"tropical landscape of the Volsky Lily.The landscape is made with a palette knife, dense color strokes give the composition a special sound and structure. The dialogue be...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Cat Face
Cat Face

Cat Face

Located in Austin, TX

By Pep Suari 39" x 39" Acrylic on Canvas

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21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

"Desire" is a figurative portrait of Volskya Lilya.
"Desire" is a figurative portrait of Volskya Lilya.

"Desire" is a figurative portrait of Volskya Lilya.

Located in Zofingen, AG

"Desire" is a figurative portrait of Volsky Lily. An experimental technique of painting an erotic portrait of a young girl in oil. I'm really wondering if my art experiment will appe...

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1990s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Varnish, Oil

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

Cape Maneuver: Expressionist Bullfighter Oil Painting, 1980s

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

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Canvas, Oil, Board

1930's French Expressionist Horse Racing Scene Jockeys at Full Pace Signed Oil
1930's French Expressionist Horse Racing Scene Jockeys at Full Pace Signed Oil

1930's French Expressionist Horse Racing Scene Jockeys at Full Pace Signed Oil

By Antique French

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Horse Racing Scene by Alain Chazalviel (first half 20th Century) signed lower right oil on canvas, framed framed: 19.5 x 27 inches canvas: 18 x 28 inches Provenance: private collecti...

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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Oil

"Red Carp Reflection" (2025) – Original Oil on Canvas by Elena Lukina
"Red Carp Reflection" (2025) – Original Oil on Canvas by Elena Lukina

"Red Carp Reflection" (2025) – Original Oil on Canvas by Elena Lukina

Located in Zofingen, AG

"Red Carp Reflection" (2025) is a definitive and high-energy masterpiece from Elena Lukina’s internationally recognized series, "Vitality in Motion: The Koi Symphony" (2020–2025). Th...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

The Venetian Guest: Resonance in Minor Keys
The Venetian Guest: Resonance in Minor Keys

The Venetian Guest: Resonance in Minor Keys

Located in Zofingen, AG

In this seminal work, Elena Lukina explores the boundaries between civilization and the untamed. "The Venetian Guest" is a profound manifestation of the "Minor Key" — where beauty em...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Luminous Swell: 30x30cm Impasto Oil on Canvas Panel (2024)
The Luminous Swell: 30x30cm Impasto Oil on Canvas Panel (2024)

The Luminous Swell: 30x30cm Impasto Oil on Canvas Panel (2024)

Located in Zofingen, AG

"The Luminous Swell" is an energetic 2024 original oil study from the prestigious series Gravity of Light: Marine Chronicles. Created as a perfectly balanced 30x30 cm square composit...

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2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Expressionist animal paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Expressionist animal paintings available for sale on 1stDibs. Works in this style were very popular during the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artists have continued to produce works inspired by this movement. If you’re looking to add animal paintings created in this style to introduce contrast in an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, green, purple and other colors. Many Pop art paintings were created by popular artists on 1stDibs, including Linda Holt, Kip Decker, Diana Elena Chelaru, and Joanna Flatau. Frequently made by artists working with Paint, and Oil Paint and other materials, all of these pieces for sale are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Not every interior allows for large Expressionist animal paintings, so small editions measuring 11 inches across are also available. Prices for animal paintings made by famous or emerging artists can differ depending on medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $159 and tops out at $46,500, while the average work sells for $2,788.