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Cat in Chair, Naive Art Screenprint by Igor Galanin
Cat in Chair, Naive Art Screenprint by Igor Galanin

Cat in Chair, Naive Art Screenprint by Igor Galanin

By Igor Galanin

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Igor Galanin, Russian/American (1937 - ) Title: Cat in Chair Year: circa 1985 Medium: Serigraph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: 175, XXX Size: 46.5 in. x 35 in. (118...

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1970s Folk Art Interior Prints

Materials

Screen

Naive Folk Art Girl with Cats, Enamel on Copper Solid Wood Frame
Naive Folk Art Girl with Cats, Enamel on Copper Solid Wood Frame

Naive Folk Art Girl with Cats, Enamel on Copper Solid Wood Frame

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

The original Hungarian Naive Art plaque depicts a girl or a young woman with 5 cats; the girl is standing in arched doorway, wearing long, ornamental, highly detailed clothes, with c...

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20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Copper, Enamel

Glass with endless love, “Escapism” series
Glass with endless love, “Escapism” series

Glass with endless love, “Escapism” series

By Olha Vlasova

Located in Zofingen, AG

A romantic white-toned line art painting in a naïve style, featuring cupid cats and delicate love symbolism The “Escapism” series explores the desire to find inner support in a worl...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Leo Ray, In the kitchen, Acrylic on canvas
Leo Ray, In the kitchen, Acrylic on canvas

Leo Ray, In the kitchen, Acrylic on canvas

Located in Tel Aviv, IL

Leo Ray, In the Kitchen, bright colors, Great characters, naive art, figurative, cat on a table, acrylic paint, Israei artist , Israeli art

Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

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French Naive Painting of Tom Cat

French Naive Painting of Tom Cat

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H 13.39 in W 16.54 in

French Naive Painting of Tom Cat

Located in London, GB

Charming French naive painting of Tom Cat. Oil on board, signed `Leca` and dated 1955

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20th Century French Paintings

Mid-19th Century Naive Girl and Cat Portrait
Mid-19th Century Naive Girl and Cat Portrait

Mid-19th Century Naive Girl and Cat Portrait

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H 39.38 in W 33.08 in D 1.97 in

Mid-19th Century Naive Girl and Cat Portrait

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Large early 19th century American Naive or Primitive school portrait of girl and cat, oil on canvas, early 20th century restorations including relining.

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Antique Mid-19th Century North American Primitive Decorative Art

Materials

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Naive 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Girl with Cat
Naive 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Girl with Cat

Naive 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Girl with Cat

Located in Corsham, GB

A delightful mid-19th century portrait depicting a young girl with her beloved pet cat. Rendered in a naive style, the artwork nonetheless reveals the artist's careful attention to d...

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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Contemporary Modernist Original Naïve Style Animal Oil Painting - White Cat
Contemporary Modernist Original Naïve Style Animal Oil Painting - White Cat

Contemporary Modernist Original Naïve Style Animal Oil Painting - White Cat

Located in Bristol, GB

WHITE CAT Size: 28 x 28 cm (including frame) Oil on board A small and engaging portrait composition, painted in a naïve style in oil onto panel, by British artist Matt Rix.

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2010s Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

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Naive Early 20th Century Oil - Cat on the Queen Anne Chair
Naive Early 20th Century Oil - Cat on the Queen Anne Chair

Naive Early 20th Century Oil - Cat on the Queen Anne Chair

Located in Corsham, GB

A delightful interior scene depicting a black cat lounging on a Queen Anne chair. Painted in a charmingly naive style, the artist uses a fun and vibrant palette to capture the scene.

Category

20th Century Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Naive Folk Art Cat Portrait, Original Oil On Canvas Painting, 19th C.
Antique Naive Folk Art Cat Portrait, Original Oil On Canvas Painting, 19th C.

Antique Naive Folk Art Cat Portrait, Original Oil On Canvas Painting, 19th C.

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING A charming study of a fluffy cat curled up and looking straight at you. Painted in the naive style.

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Antique 19th Century British Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Naive Folk Art Study of a Cat, Oil on Canvas, 19th Century Antique Painting
Naive Folk Art Study of a Cat, Oil on Canvas, 19th Century Antique Painting

Naive Folk Art Study of a Cat, Oil on Canvas, 19th Century Antique Painting

Located in Bristol, GB

A charming study of a fluffy cat curled up and staring directly at you. Painted in the naive style.

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Antique 19th Century Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting
Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting

Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting

By Natan Heber

Located in Surfside, FL

A WORLD OF THEIR OWN: NAIVE ARTISTS FROM ISRAEL. Exh. cat. New York: The Jewish Museum, 1987, pp. 31-32, 37.

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting
Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting

Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting

By Natan Heber

Located in Surfside, FL

A WORLD OF THEIR OWN: NAIVE ARTISTS FROM ISRAEL. Exh. cat. New York: The Jewish Museum, 1987, pp. 31-32, 37.

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Early 20th Century Naive Cat Portrait
Early 20th Century Naive Cat Portrait

Early 20th Century Naive Cat Portrait

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H 13.78 in W 11.42 in D 1.19 in

Early 20th Century Naive Cat Portrait

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Naïve Cat portrait oil on canvas over board, framed and glazed. unattributed. exceptionally naïve, more than likely a much loved pet, France, circa 1920.

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Early 20th Century French Paintings

Naive Painting of Siamese Cats, Chesterton, 1955
Naive Painting of Siamese Cats, Chesterton, 1955

Naive Painting of Siamese Cats, Chesterton, 1955

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great naive painting of three Siamese cats. Oil painting on canvas signed Chesterton and dated 1955.

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Vintage 1950s English Folk Art Paintings

Scottish 20th Century naive oil painting 'Beautiful betsy' with ginger cat
Scottish 20th Century naive oil painting 'Beautiful betsy' with ginger cat

Scottish 20th Century naive oil painting 'Beautiful betsy' with ginger cat

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Catriona Millar (Scottish, b. 1956) Beautiful Betsy Oil on canvas Signed with initials (lower left) 19.5/8 x 15.5/8 in. (50 x 39.7 cm.) Catriona Millar (born 1956) is a Scottish fig...

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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage American Folk Art Painting of a Cat, Oil on Wood
Vintage American Folk Art Painting of a Cat, Oil on Wood

Vintage American Folk Art Painting of a Cat, Oil on Wood

Located in Clifton Springs, NY

Charming American Folk Art oil painting on wood features orange cat sitting next to fish bowl with gold fish. The painting is executed in Naive style, with the cat looking up while ...

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20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Animal Painting Brown and White Cats and Mouse Oil on Panel
Folk Art Animal Painting Brown and White Cats and Mouse Oil on Panel

Folk Art Animal Painting Brown and White Cats and Mouse Oil on Panel

Located in Munich, DE

This charming naive painting of two cats, one with a white fur, one with a reddish brown tiger fur, has been painted on a wooden panel using oil paints.

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Antique 1890s French Folk Art Paintings

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Hand-Carved Stool with Primitive Animal Figure from Ghana, Africa
Hand-Carved Stool with Primitive Animal Figure from Ghana, Africa

Hand-Carved Stool with Primitive Animal Figure from Ghana, Africa

Located in New York, NY

A very folksy stool carved in a primitive and naive style, showing a cat- like animal holding up the seat on it's back.

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Vintage 1960s Ghanaian Tribal Stools

Materials

Wood

Naive Portraits of Twin Girls Holding Cats
Naive Portraits of Twin Girls Holding Cats

Naive Portraits of Twin Girls Holding Cats

Located in Sheffield, MA

Rare and important naive portraits of attractive twin girls holding cats, oil on canvas, unsigned.

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Antique English Pottery Figure of a Naive Seated Cat, circa 1830
Antique English Pottery Figure of a Naive Seated Cat, circa 1830

Antique English Pottery Figure of a Naive Seated Cat, circa 1830

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A rare and wonderfully expressive English pottery figure of a seated cat decorated with in dark ochre and black. The modelling and decoration of the head is especially naive and char...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Animal Sculptures

Antique pottery figures of seated cats Victorian period.
Antique pottery figures of seated cats Victorian period.

Antique pottery figures of seated cats Victorian period.

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

A rare pair of white pottery seated cats from the Alloa Pottery in Scotland. The cats are naively modelled which gives them a very whimsical charm.

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Antique 19th Century British More Furniture and Collectibles

Staffordshire Pottery Stoneware Saltglaze Agate Ware Figure of a Cat on Base
Staffordshire Pottery Stoneware Saltglaze Agate Ware Figure of a Cat on Base

Staffordshire Pottery Stoneware Saltglaze Agate Ware Figure of a Cat on Base

Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE

Antique English pottery agateware stone ware cat naively modeled sitting on a base. Staffordshire mid 18th century period circa 1760.

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Antique Mid-18th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

French Hand Painted Folk Art Desk by Gérard Rigot
French Hand Painted Folk Art Desk by Gérard Rigot

French Hand Painted Folk Art Desk by Gérard Rigot

Located in Ferndale, MI

From the New York Times: When the painter Gerard Rigot bought a farmhouse in Toulouse, France, he began to make furniture. Inspired by his cat and using native oak and pine, he carv...

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20th Century French Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Paint, Pine

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Naive Cat For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal naive cat for your home. Frequently made of wood, canvas and fabric, every naive cat was constructed with great care. Find 8 options for an antique or vintage naive cat now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect naive cat — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each naive cat bearing folk art, mid-century modern or modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made naive cat over the years, but those crafted by Alan Fears and Sergio Bustamante are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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The average selling price for a naive cat at 1stDibs is $2,065, while they’re typically $271 on the low end and $7,000 for the highest priced.