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Big Deer, Original Painting
By Emil Morhardt
Located in San Francisco, CA
painting: deer, mule deer, animal, wildlife, realism, antlers, outdoor, animals, realism, acrylic painting
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Deer, Painting, Oil on Wood Panel
By Richard Szkutnik
Located in Yardley, PA
Two Deer in Utah mountain Original oil on panel paint in contemporary impressionism style
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Deer, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Richard Szkutnik
Located in Yardley, PA
original oil on panel paint in contemporary impressionism style :: Painting :: Impressionist
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Deer Food, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Stephanie Berry
Located in Yardley, PA
on linen. :: Painting :: Impressionist :: This piece comes with an official certificate of
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
Deer, Squirrel, Waterfall, Original Painting
By Jessica JH Roller
Located in San Francisco, CA
extraordinary.Words that describe this painting: forest, deer, squirrel, waterfall, trees, nature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Two Red Deer, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Stephen Mitchell
Located in Yardley, PA
This is an original painting of two red deer, strolling along the lakeside on Exmoor. I loved the
Category
2010s Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Winter Landscape With Deer
By Clemens Freitag
Located in Sheffield, MA
Clemens Freitag
German, 1882/83-1969
Winter Landscape With Deer
Oil on canvas
35 by 50 in. W
Category
1920s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Night Deer" Massive Abstract Orange Toned Contemporary Geometric Deer Painting
By Cecilia Beaven
Located in Houston, TX
Colorful abstract painting of a surreal orange-toned deer floating in a black starry dream
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Oil, Spray Paint
Animal Painting #09-6574 (deer)
By Les Thomas
Located in Denver, CO
Les Thomas has long recognized painting as a language in its own right, and its diversity in terms
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Encaustic, Oil, Panel
Yellow Springs Deer Family, Original Painting
By Jessica JH Roller
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsIn this whimsical painting, a family of deer roams around a nature reserve
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Caeser Bimmermann, Oil Painting, 1885. Snowy Winter Landscape with Deer.
Located in Berlin, DE
Caeser Bimmerman, oil painting, 1885, snowy winter landscape with deer and birds. Hunting scene
Category
19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 53.15 in W 45.67 in
Huge Victorian Scottish Oil Painting Highland Loch Landscape with Deer Sunset
By Clarence Roe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
framed: 27 x 37 inches
painting: 20 x 30 inches
provenance: private collection, England
condition: very
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Deer
By John Defeo
Located in Denver, CO
has in the natural world, where he feels free and most at home. His paintings and rugs focus on the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"Green Deer", contemporary, trees, ferns, yellow, brown, acrylic painting
By Anne Sargent Walker
Located in Natick, MA
Anne Sargent Walker’s “Green Deer” is a 30 x 40 inch predominantly green acrylic painting on
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas
H 30 in W 40 in D 1.25 in
Spanish Landscape Painting of Forest with Deer in a Gilt Frame
Located in Houston, TX
Spanish landscape painting of forest with deer in a gilt frame.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Jasper Francis Cropsey Oil Painting, Lone Deer
By Jasper Cropsey
Located in Bradenton, FL
Signed and attributed to Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823-1900) oil on board painting, titled
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Female Nude with Deer, " Arresting Art Deco Painting by WPA Artist
By Frederick Massa
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Ticonderoga Post Office and the Pacific Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, this fairy tale-like painting
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Gouache
"Lavender in a Deer Vase" Oil Painting
By Zoa Ace
Located in Denver, CO
Zoa Ace's "Lavender in a Deer Vase" is an original, handmade oil painting.
About the Artist:
"My
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Naturalist painter - Late 19th century landscape painting - Deers Mountain
Located in Varmo, IT
European painter (19th century) - Landscape with deer.
65 x 94cm.
Antique oil painting on canvas
Category
Late 19th Century Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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H 25.6 in W 37.01 in
Otto Dill, "Deer", 1918, oil painting, two grazing fawns.
By Otto Dill
Located in Berlin, DE
Otto Dill, "Deer", 1918, oil painting, two grazing fawns.
Beautiful and rare motif of the world
Category
1910s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Cardboard, Oil
Christmas English Oil Painting Two Deer in Winter Snow with Holly, signed 1960's
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
17 x 20 inches
provenance: private collection, England
condition: The painting is in overall very
Category
Mid-20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Deer Hunters
Located in Missouri, MO
Laverne Nelson Black (American, 1887-1938)
"The Deer Hunters"
Signed Lower Left
Canvas: 24 x 22
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Painting on Canvas of a Landscape with Flowers and Animals Such as Deer
Located in Marbella, ES
Painting on Canvas of a Landscape with Flowers and Animals Such as Deer
Category
Late 20th Century European Paintings
Materials
Fabric
H 34.26 in W 45.28 in D 0.16 in
Deer, Animal, Watercolor Handmade Painting
Located in Granada Hills, CA
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Artist: Artyom Abrahamyan,
Work: Original Painting, Handmade artwork, One of a Kind
Medium
Category
2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Deer, Animal, Watercolor Handmade Painting
Located in Granada Hills, CA
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Artist: Artyom Abrahamyan,
Work: Original Painting, Handmade artwork, One of a Kind
Medium
Category
2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
'Shattering Dawn' Photorealistic Painting of a deer in woodland greenery
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'Shattering Dawn' by Ben Waddams is a Contemporary Realist Wildlife oil painting. With such
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Golden Moire Deer
Located in New York, NY
Melike Kılıç (b. 1982) is a Turkish artist who tells stories through drawings and delicate paper cutouts. She grew up in a small village in Sebinkarahisar, and currently works in Ist...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Paper, Watercolor
Oil Painting by Nils Hans Christiansen "Deer and Highland Cattle"
By Nils Hans Christiansen
Located in Mere, GB
Highland summer with cattle and highland winter with deer. Pair by Nils Hans Christiansen RAC 1850
Category
19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 24.5 in W 14 in D 2 in
Untitled (Deer Sketch)
Located in Denver, CO
extinction. She received a B.F.A. in painting at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2020 and is
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Deer Valley, Modern Impressionist Landscape Painting, Ski, Utah, Ltd Ed
By Topher Straus
Located in Golden, CO
This large limited edition modern landscape painting of Deer Valley, Utah is a bold vivid work of
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Metal
H 30 in W 60 in D 1.5 in
Contemporary Abstract Orange and Blue Toned Biomorphic Deer Figure Painting
By Cecilia Beaven
Located in Houston, TX
Contemporary orange and blue toned abstract painting by Chicago-based artist Cecilia Beaven. The
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 24 in W 18 in D 1.75 in
"Deer Isle, Maine"
By Mercedes Matter
Located in Lambertville, NJ
and Europe, and by age six, was painting under her father's direction. She later studied with Hans
Category
1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Turn of 20th Century Mt. Shasta Landscape with Deer
Located in Soquel, CA
- 1924), 1901. Several deer gather around calm waters that are dotted with tall evergreen trees, with
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 15 in W 24 in D 0.75 in
Winter Landscape Oil Painting Michael Budden Snow Moonlight Stars Cabin Deer
By Michael Budden
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
from the chimney, a snow covered scene with a stream bathed in moonlight with deer crossing under the
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 23.5 in W 29.13 in D 2 in
Deer Family in a Field of Yellow, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Stephen Mitchell
Located in Yardley, PA
This is an original painting of a family of Roe Deer, living in the Mendip Hills. I tried to
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
H 24 in W 37 in D 1.6 in
Unknown - Painting Fallow Deer with Doe in the Alps, Oil on Canvas 19th century
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Unknown - Painting Fallow Deer with Doe in the Alps, Oil on Canvas 19th century
A lovely
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Early Victorian Paintings
Materials
Wood
H 13.19 in W 16.54 in D 1.97 in
Sheep Mountain Rainbow Deer
By John Defeo
Located in Denver, CO
has in the natural world, where he feels free and most at home. His paintings and rugs focus on the
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Beth Parcell, "January Dawn", 24x36 Snowy Winter Deer Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
This winter scene, "January Dawn" is a 24x36 rural landscape scene featuring five deer standing in
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Deer on Dark Red
Located in Denver, CO
Montana and Wyoming, the artist considers painting a process to keep this landscape and vision alive in
Category
2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Chinese Spotted Deer Painting Fragment, c. 1751
Located in Chicago, IL
with a fragment of a Fine 18th century scroll painting. Depicting two spotted deers beneath a pine tree
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper, Pearwood
Deer Farmhouse Rustic Mixed Media Painting on Canvas 60 x 40"
By Irena Orlov
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
combines new media - digital original hand painting, printed on canvas, then hand painted with acrylic, 3D
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Canvas, Varnish, Archival Ink, Acrylic, Digital
H 40 in W 60 in D 1.5 in
Traditional English Painting Deer by a River in English Parkland
By English School
Located in Cirencester, GB
inscribed verso
Title - "Woodland Felicity" A pastoral scene of English parkland with deer resting on
Category
Late 20th Century English Paintings
Materials
Other
Cubist Oil Still Life, "Still Life with a Deer"
Located in San Diego, CA
This is a one of a kind original oil on paper painting mounted on board by Viktoria Romanova. Its
Category
2010s Cubist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Stags Rutting in Scottish Highland Landscape Family of Deer Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
. Represented in many public collections.
Title: Highland Stags
Medium: signed oil painting on board, framed
Category
Mid-20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Landscape Oil Painting - Deer by the Banks of a Lake
By Jacob Thompson
Located in London, GB
Jacob THOMPSON (1806 – 1879)
Deer by the Banks of a Lake
1842
oil on canvas
18.9 x 27.6 inches
Category
1840s Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Winter Deer, " American Realist, Landscape with Figure and Animals, MFA, Tate
By George Henry Boughton
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Museum of Fine Art; New York Historical Society; and Tate Gallery, London.
The painting measures 32" x
Category
Late 19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Sea and Sky, Deer Isle"
By Mercedes Matter
Located in Lambertville, NJ
painting under her father's direction. She later studied with Hans Hofmann at the Art Students League and
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Masculine Moody Original 19th Century Painting of a Proud Buck Deer
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome masculine painting from the late 19th century of a proud buck deer with huge antlers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Early 20th Century Oil - Forest Deer
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil painting, depicting a mountainous landscape scene with a deer and a small boat in
Category
Early 20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Turkmen Contemporary Art by Amir Kerr - Girl With A Musk-Deer
By Amir Kerr
Located in Paris, IDF
Signed on bottom left
Born in Turkmenistan, in the sunny city of Ashkhabad. From his youth was into artistic activities, currently the earlier works are kept in the family archives....
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 39.38 in W 27.56 in D 1.97 in
Fawning for You by Dawne Raulet Contemporary Animal Mixed Media with Black Deer
By Dawne Raulet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stockbroker turned artist Dawne Raulet stumbled into painting when she least expected it. Frazzled
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Board, Mixed Media
"Diana Running with Deer, " Fabulous, Large Art Deco Mythological Mural, Square
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fabulous example of large, Art Deco decorative painting in 1930s Europe, this oil-on-board work
Category
Vintage 1930s Spanish Art Deco Paintings
H 44 in W 44 in D 1 in
Roe Deer in the Woods Oil on Canvas Painting by Nelson Gray Kinsley
Located in Albignasego, IT
Roe Deer in the Woods – Nelson Gray Kinsley (1863 – 1945)
Work measurements: 36 x 59 cm
Category
Vintage 1910s German Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Deer in the Woods, Bert Fricke Wolfenbuttel Oil on Panel Painting circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
A German oil on panel painting by Bert Fricke Wolfenbuttel titled 'Deer in the Woods' from the
Category
Early 20th Century German Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 27.5 in W 33 in D 1.25 in
Ludwig Sellmayr, Deer with Doe and Fawn in the Forest, ca. 1880
Located in Berghuelen, DE
A naturalistic oil painting depicting a deer family in the forest. Oil on canvas by Ludwig Sellmayr
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Early Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Antique Pair of Hand-Painted Earthenware Wall Plates Landscape with Deer / Stag
Located in Lisse, NL
hunting lodge.
Again great value for money, because this unique and hand-crafted pair of paintings is
Category
Early 20th Century German Paintings
Materials
Earthenware
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H 1 in Dm 15 in
"GUADALUPE ROMANCE" WILDLIFE AXIS DEER FAMILY TEXAS RIVER
By Luke Frazier
Located in San Antonio, TX
training occurred at Utah State University, where he earned a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree in painting and
Category
2010s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
August Specht 1917 Oil Painting Titled Deer in the Woods in Old Fir Tree Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
A German oil on canvas board painting from the early 20th century by August Specht, titled Deer in
Category
Early 20th Century German Paintings
Materials
Wood, Canvas, Fir, Paint
H 32.25 in W 44 in D 1 in
Two deer calfs - Nicasius Bernaerts (Antwerp 1620- Paris 1678)
Located in Gent, BE
patterns of their fur, while the eyes of the left deer seem to gaze directly at the viewer, invoking a
Category
17th Century Flemish School Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Loon with Chick, Original Painting
By Emil Morhardt
Located in San Francisco, CA
for birds through realistic acrylic paintings. He paints at home in a studio room that has large
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
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