Whilst the Sleeping Dog Lies
By Horatio Henry Couldery
Located in Belgravia, London, London
Oil on canvas Canvas size: 20.25 x 27.25 inches Signed lower left
Category
19th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Sleeping Dog Painting
Rudolf KosowOwner (black Lab dog, sleeping lady, vintage dress, animal, surrealist painting), 2024
$960Sale Price|20% Off
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.99 in
Owner (black Lab dog, sleeping lady, vintage dress, animal, surrealist painting)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
In "Owner," Rudolf Kosow captures a tender moment of connection that is as powerful as it is subtle. The main subject of the painting is a large black Lab, soulful dog, its fur textu...
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Oil Painting - Bernard te Gempt - Sleeping Dog - Oil on Panel
$2,077
H 20.48 in W 26.78 in D 1.58 in
19th Century Oil Painting - Bernard te Gempt - Sleeping Dog - Oil on Panel
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
Fine 19th century oil painting depicting a sleeping hunting dog, executed by Bernard te Gempt, who was active during the mid-19th century.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Simon KozhinSleeping dog. Laima, Realist painting, 2000, Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 cm, Framed, 2000
$4,142
H 7.88 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Sleeping dog. Laima, Realist painting, 2000, Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 cm, Framed
By Simon Kozhin
Located in Zofingen, AG
The artist painted this small, painting from nature in alla prima. The dog, a German Shorthaired Pointer named Laima, lived with the artists grandmother.
Category
2010s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Lesley Anne Spowart"Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" by L. A. Spowart - Abstract Dog in Blue and Earth Tones, 2022
$4,500
H 25 in W 13 in D 1 in
"Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" by L. A. Spowart - Abstract Dog in Blue and Earth Tones
By Lesley Anne Spowart
Located in Carmel, CA
Lesley Anne Spowart (American, born 1957) "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" 2022 Acrylic Paint, Mixed Media, Board The artist signed the bottom right and back of the painting.
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board
Antique Oil Painting of Interior Scene, Signed A. Hart, 1892
$810 / item
H 20.25 in W 28.25 in D 2.25 in
Antique Oil Painting of Interior Scene, Signed A. Hart, 1892
Located in Ross, CA
The sweet interior scene shows a grandmother sewing with a granddaughter, with the doll thrown on the floor and the dog sleeps nearby. The painting is set in a giltwood and plaster ...
Category
Antique 1890s Unknown Late Victorian Paintings
Materials
Paint, Plaster, Giltwood
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Zhen-Huan LuZHEN HUAN LU "Sleeping Dog on Bed" classic realist beach house oil painting, c. 2000
Unavailable
H 30 in W 40 in
ZHEN HUAN LU "Sleeping Dog on Bed" classic realist beach house oil painting
Located in Southampton, NY
Realist oil painting of dog sleeping on bed as seen through doorway.
Category
Early 2000s American Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Marion KruppHand Pulled Etching of a Sleeping Bull Terrier Charms and adds Prestige
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H 4 in W 5 in
Hand Pulled Etching of a Sleeping Bull Terrier Charms and adds Prestige
Located in Charleston, US
A charming and rare dog etching "Sleeping Bull" by renowned artist Marion Needham Krupp, featuring her own dog, a beloved Bull Terrier, peacefully resting.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, Pencil, Etching
Tra' Slaughter“Sleep Soundly, Child” Contemporary Abstract Realist Dog Painting Against Black, 2015
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H 44 in W 40 in D 1.63 in
“Sleep Soundly, Child” Contemporary Abstract Realist Dog Painting Against Black
By Tra' Slaughter
Located in Houston, TX
Contemporary animal painting by Houston, TX artist Tra' Slaughter. The painting features a realistically rendered barking dog set against a black background. Signed in the front lowe...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Josine VignonMid Century French Pencil Drawing Sleeping Dog on Checkered Floor, 1950's
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H 3.75 in W 6 in D 1 in
Mid Century French Pencil Drawing Sleeping Dog on Checkered Floor
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Mid Century French Pencil Drawing Sleeping Dog on Checkered Floor Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 3.75 (height) x 6 (width) Stamped:...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Sleeping Dog - Pencil Drawing on Paper - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century
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H 12.41 in W 6.5 in D 0.08 in
Sleeping Dog - Pencil Drawing on Paper - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sleeping Dog is an original drawing on paper, realized by an Anonymous artist of the XIX century. There is The state of preservation of the artwork is very good. Sheet dimension : 3...
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Gillie CawthorneSleeping Hounds /// Contemporary British Female Artist Watercolor Dog Animal Art, 2015
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H 21 in W 32 in
Sleeping Hounds /// Contemporary British Female Artist Watercolor Dog Animal Art
By Gillie Cawthorne
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Gillie Cawthorne (English, 1963-) Title: "Sleeping Hounds" *Signed and dated by Cawthorne lower left Year: 2015 Medium: Original Watercolor on paper Framing: Framed with moul...
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Antique American Modern Original Dog Portrait Oil Painting of Sleeping Bulldog, 1940
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H 25 in W 20 in D 2 in
Antique American Modern Original Dog Portrait Oil Painting of Sleeping Bulldog
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist animal portrait of a sleeping bulldog. Oil on board, circa 1940. Signed. Image size, 12L x 16H. Housed in a period wood frame.
Category
1940s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Modern Original Dog Portrait Oil Painting of Sleeping Bulldog, 1920
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H 22 in W 26 in D 2 in
Antique American Modern Original Dog Portrait Oil Painting of Sleeping Bulldog
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American portrait of a spaniel dog in a summer landscape. Oil on board, circa 1920. No signature found. Image size, 20L x 16H. Housed in a period wood frame.
Category
1910s Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tito CorbellaSleeping Spaniel in the Hearth Italian Figural Dog Painting oil on Linen, 190-1920
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H 22 in W 17 in D 1 in
Sleeping Spaniel in the Hearth Italian Figural Dog Painting oil on Linen
By Tito Corbella
Located in Soquel, CA
Sleeping Spaniel in the Hearth Italian Figural Dog Painting oil on Linen Exceptional painting of a sleeping Spaniel in a Hearth by Italian artist Tito Corbella (Italy, 1885-1966), we...
Category
1920s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
W. H. Chapman1850's VIctorian English Oil Painting White Dog Sleeping on Cushion Interior, 1856
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H 14 in Dm 18.5 in
1850's VIctorian English Oil Painting White Dog Sleeping on Cushion Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" by W. H. Chapman, British mid 19th century signed oil on canvas, framed dated 1856/9 framed: 14 x 18.5 inches canvas: 10 x 15 inches provenance: private colle...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Oil Bull Terrier Dog with her Puppy Sleeping
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French School, 19th century Bull Terrier and Pup oil on canvas, framed framed: 12 x 15.5 inches canvas: 10 x 13 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: very good and sou...
Category
19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
19th Century English School19th Century English School Of A Sleeping Child Being Watched Over By A Dog
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H 12 in W 9 in
19th Century English School Of A Sleeping Child Being Watched Over By A Dog
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
19th Century English School oil painting on canvas, framed in wooden antique frame framed: 12 x 9 inches canvas: 9 x 6.5 inches provenance: private collection, England condition: ov...
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sleeping American Pitbull Dog , 19th Century by MONICA GRAY (19th Century)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Sleeping American Pitbull, 19th Century by MONICA GRAY (19th Century) 19th century portrait of an American Pitbull sleeping, oil on canvas by Monica Gray. Intimate portrait and ear...
Category
Late 19th Century Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Sleeping Dog" Ink on Paper Drawing, 1968
By Laura Lengyel
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1968 ink on paper portrait entitled "Sleeping Dog" is by Bay Area painter and sculptor Laura Lengyel (b. 1946). She studied at Oakland’s Mills College and later moved to Mendoc...
Category
1960s American Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
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Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A sweet little painting depicting two dressed up circus dogs. The dogs are painted against a sober background. The painting is oil on panel and dates from circa 1900. Presumably of ...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Belgian Other Paintings
Materials
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By Cyprien Eugène Boulet
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Signed Lower Right Cyprien-Eugène Boulet (1877 - 1927)
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
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George EarlAntique Dog Painting of a Terrier- "The Shah" George Earl (England, 1824-1908), Circa 1870
$18,850
H 21 in W 21 in
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By George Earl
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Antique Dog Painting of a Terrier: “The Shah” George Earl (England, 1824-1908) Circa 1870 Oil on canvas. 12 ¾ x 12 ¾ (21 x 21 frame) inches. Original ornate gilt stucco frame. Supe...
Category
1860s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Edwin Loder19th century English Antique Portrait of a terrier or toy dog, circa 1860
$2,750
H 10 in W 11 in
19th century English Antique Portrait of a terrier or toy dog
Located in Woodbury, CT
Edwin Loder – son of famous artist James Loder – originally enlisted in the 62nd Regiment of Foot in 1846 at the age of 19, serving mainly in India. After 20 years in the Forces, Ed...
Category
1860s Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Italian Old MasterHuge 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting Figures & Animals Arcadian, 18th century
$8,720Sale Price|20% Off
H 32 in W 40 in D 1 in
Huge 18th Century Italian Old Master Oil Painting Figures & Animals Arcadian
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Arcadian Landscape Italian School, 18th century oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas size: 32 x 40 inches condition: excellent condition for its age, fully restored. provenan...
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Girl and Her Dog, Oil Painting 1898
By Florence White
Located in Long Island City, NY
An oil painting by Florence White from 1898. A Victorian-era scene of a girl and a dog engaged in playful interaction on a shaded lawn. Signed and dated lower left, framed in antique...
Category
Late 19th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
English Victorian Oil Victorian English Dog Painting White Terrier Looking Alert with Red Collar
$1,641Sale Price|20% Off
H 12 in W 11 in
Victorian English Dog Painting White Terrier Looking Alert with Red Collar
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The White Terrier English School, 19th century oil painting on board, gilt framed framed: 12 x 11 inches board : 9 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection, Cotswolds, England Condi...
Category
19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Charles Towne19th century English portrait of a White/grey hunter in a stable, circa 1820
$19,500
H 31 in W 33 in
19th century English portrait of a White/grey hunter in a stable
By Charles Towne
Located in Woodbury, CT
English 19th century portrait of a White / Grey hunter in a stable. Charles Towne was born in Wigan in 1763. He was trained as a coach painter, and by the age of 17 was set up in t...
Category
1820s Old Masters Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Arthur HeyerAntique Cat Painting "Cat with Butterfly in a Meadow" Arthur Heyer 1872-1931
$4,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 29.25 in W 33.5 in
Antique Cat Painting "Cat with Butterfly in a Meadow" Arthur Heyer 1872-1931
By Arthur Heyer
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Antique Cat Painting "Cat with Butterfly in a Meadow" Arthur Heyer 1872-1931 Oil on canvas Signed lower right "Heyer A." 25 1/2 x 21 (29 1/4 x 33 1/2 frame) inches From 1890 to 18...
Category
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Materials
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Antique English Exhibited King Charles Cavalier Dog Portrait Framed Oil Painting, 1911
$1,996Sale Price|20% Off
H 34 in W 29 in D 2 in
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....
Category
1910s Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Leonard Richard FinnBorder Terrier Portrait Signed Oil on Canvas Framed 20th Century
$2,407Sale Price|20% Off
H 24 in W 20 in
Border Terrier Portrait Signed Oil on Canvas Framed 20th Century
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Border Terrier by Leonard Richard Finn (British, b. 1891) signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 24 x 20 inches canvas: 20 x 16 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition:...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Henri d'Ainecy MontpezatC19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace, c. 1837-9
$289,956Sale Price|20% Off
H 113 in W 92 in
C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace
By Henri d'Ainecy Montpezat
Located in London, GB
Portrait of Princess de Joinville riding a Bay Horse Henri d’Aincy, Le Comte Monpezat (French 1817-1859) Painted circa 1837-9 oil on canvas 113 x 92 inches (including frame) 92 x 70 ...
Category
1830s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Rudolf KosowSweet Sounds (cat, feline, lady, flute, vintage, animal, surrealist oil painting, 2024
$960Sale Price|20% Off
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.99 in
Sweet Sounds (cat, feline, lady, flute, vintage, animal, surrealist oil painting
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
"Sweet Sounds," a mesmerizing painting by Rudolf Kosow, depicts a tranquil scene of harmony between a young girl and a slumbering cat. The girl, seated and playing an instrument, see...
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Rudolf KosowSoulmates (brown pet dog, lady, vintage, animal, surrealist oil painting), 2024
$960Sale Price|20% Off
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in D 0.99 in
Soulmates (brown pet dog, lady, vintage, animal, surrealist oil painting)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
Soulmates," a poignant work by Rudolf Kosow, tenderly illustrates the profound bond shared between a dog and a human. In this intimate portrayal, the dog's gaze is imbued with an emo...
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting, c. 1650
$200,606
H 57.68 in W 85.44 in
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
Located in Greven, DE
Flemish school, 17th century Orpheus and the animals Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm Provenance: South German private collection. On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...
Category
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Materials
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Rudolf KosowPhenomenon II (oil painting surrealist cat paws men vintage clothing nostalgia), 2018
$6,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 53.15 in W 59.06 in D 0.79 in
Phenomenon II (oil painting surrealist cat paws men vintage clothing nostalgia)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
People encounter a domestic animal that is commonplace and familiar, but the disproportionate scale creates fascination, fright and this perspective renders the human speechless. Sim...
Category
2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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