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Horse
Located in PARIS, FR
Paintings and interior panels are all original works crated by Lily Art, those are made without any
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print

Horse
Horse
H 60.24 in W 40.56 in D 1.97 in
Fine 1870's British Sporting Art Large Oil Painting Chestnut Horse in Stable
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Chestnut Hunter British School, circa 1870's period indistinctly signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 28 x 34 inches canvas: 25 x 30 inches provenance: private collection, south...
Category

Mid-19th Century English School Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Troublemaker, Bolting Horse without Rider
Located in Brookville, NY
/Winter, 2003, "Hunt" magazine in 2004 and "Horses in Art" magazine, Summer 2008, as well as various other
Category

Early 2000s American Realist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Fine Equestrian Horse Portrait British Oil Painting - Horse standing
By British Sporting Art
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse British School, 20th century oil painting on panel, unframed paintings size: 8
Category

20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Art Deco Horses in Blue - Horse Show Illustration by Female Illustrator
By Robin Artine Smith
Located in Miami, FL
Arkansas. Studied at the Chicago Art Institute; Northwestern University; Vienne, Austria; with Eliot O’Hara
Category

1930s Art Deco Animal Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Pastel

Free Spirit - Large Abstract Colorful Horse Figurative Flowers Contemporary
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: The Guardians Free Spirit Large Abstract Colorful Horse Contemporary Figurative Flowers
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Infinite Peace - Large Abstract Colorful Horse Contemporary Figurative Flowers
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: The Guardians Infinite Peace Large Abstract Colorful Horse Contemporary Figurative Flowers
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Over the Rainbow-Bridge Large Expressionistic Abstract Colorful Horse Painting
By Karnish Art
Located in Cullinan, ZA
Title: The Guardians over the Rainbow-Bridge Large artwork with horse in blue. This strikingly
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Janet Crawford, "Saddle", 20x16 Equestrian Horse Tack Oil Painting on Canvas
By Janet Crawford
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
(Horsemen's Yankee Pedlar) 1999 - Exhibition "The Horse in Art" Hartford Fine Art & Frame 1997 - Opening of
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2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Horse Art, Horse Photography, Animal Prints-Horse's Flock 0225
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
Horse Art, Horse Photography, Animal Prints-Horse's Flock 0225 ABOUT THIS PIECE: This piece of
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Rag Paper, Color

Photo Finish - Horses Racing, Horse Racing Art, Animal Art, Sports Painting
By Garth Bayley
Located in Deddington, GB
the horses fly past the posts Affordable art. Discover works by Garth Bayley online and in our
Category

2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Art Deco Horses and Nude Figures
By Bela Kadar
Located in Miami, FL
around a complex composition of nude men and women tending to horses in a surreal landscape with Greek
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Wild Horse, Colored Horse Photography, Horse Fine Art Prints, Horses-Bernie
By Addison Jones
Located in Delaware , OH
Wild Horse, Colored Horse Photography, Horse Fine Art Prints, Horses-Bernie ABOUT THIS PIECE
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Rag Paper, Black and White

Art Deco Horses and Nude Figures
By Bela Kadar
Located in Miami, FL
around a complex composition of nude men and women tending to horses in a surreal landscape with Greek
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1948 American Folk Art Watercolor, Gouache, Painting Horse Farm, Running Horses
Located in Surfside, FL
Cecilia "Peach" Taylor (Mrs Reginald B. Taylor) Folk Art watercolor painting of horses titled
Category

1940s Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

White Beauty Rustic Horse Oil Painting Canvas Equestrian Art 58X58" Horse Art
By Irena Orlov
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Natural Rustic Horse Textured Oil Painting on Canvas, Equestrian Art 58 W X 58" H, Unstretched
Category

2010s Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

19th Century Folk Art Rocking Horse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Antique Folk Art painted and decorated rocking horse. In antique condition with splits and repairs
Category

Antique 19th Century Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century Folk Art Rocking Horse
19th Century Folk Art Rocking Horse
H 37.5 in W 54 in D 11 in
Once Upon a Time in the West 30x60 Photography of Wild Horse Mustang Horses Art
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Shane Russeck is a modern day photographer, adventurer, and explorer. Shane's background in fine art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Horse in Spring, Sunset
By Greg Decker
Located in Atlanta, GA
comes from a deep love of art, poetry, and music. His paintings show how art is both the consolation for
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Metal

Working Horses in Scottish Landscape - Scottish 1920s art Impressionist painting
By George Smith
Located in London, GB
landscape and animal artist George Smith. He was particularly known for his paintings of working horses of
Category

1920s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Folk Art Wood Horse Pull Toy
Located in Garnerville, NY
Fantastic hand crafted carved wood horse pull toy. Possibly made from scraps of wood during the
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Pine

Folk Art Wood Horse Pull Toy
Folk Art Wood Horse Pull Toy
H 13 in W 5.25 in D 110 in
Caballo Carrusell / Carousell Horse - Mexican Folk Art Cactus Fine Art
By Miguel Martinez
Located in Jesus del Monte, MX
Caballo Carrusell / Carousell Horse This Mexican Wood Horse was made with Copal wood, wood carving
Category

2010s Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Folk Art Decorative Carved Wooden Horse in Original Paint
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
19th century carved wooden horse in original paint.
Category

Antique 19th Century French Toys

Materials

Wood

1950's English Oil Mother & Daughter Horse Riding Lesson & Two Jack Russel Dogs
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
to the sky above the horse riders head.
Category

Mid-20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Chestnut Horse in a Field
By Abraham Cooper
Located in St. Albans, GB
. The beautifully drawn horse painted in tandem with the hound creates a wonderful bond and atmosphere
Category

1820s English School Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Chestnut Horse in a Field
A Chestnut Horse in a Field
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H 38 in W 46 in D 3 in
Antique English Folk Art Toy Horse
Located in London, GB
Utterly charming one of a kind wooden folk art horse. Totally scratch built from glorious elm and
Category

Early 20th Century English Folk Art Toys

Materials

Hardwood, Elm, Oak

Antique English Folk Art Toy Horse
Antique English Folk Art Toy Horse
H 17.33 in W 20.48 in D 9.45 in
Horse Tongue - Tim Flach, Horse Photography, Animals, Contemporary British Art
By Tim Flach
Located in Brighton, GB
. Martins School of Art where he studied Photography & Painted Structures. Having spent the last twenty
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Color, C Print

"Mountain Mustangs" 36x48 Photography of Wild Horses, Mustangs Horse Fine Art
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is a contemporary photograph of wild horses. "They represent the ultimate expression of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Horse in Pasture with Flowers /// Contemporary Landscape Lady Girl Painting Art
By Jack Graves III
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Jack Graves III (American, 1988-) Title: "Horse in Pasture with Flowers" Series: Americana
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Paint

Art Deco Carved Alabaster Figure of a Horse
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
A substantial and dramatic Art Deco figure of a horse, hand-carved in rose-ochre alabaster
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Alabaster

Red Rump - Horse Racing, Original Horse Painting, Animal, Sport, Equestrian Art
By Garth Bayley
Located in Deddington, GB
distance, a convivial bunch. Affordable art. Horses Capturing the Heart of Moments Garth Bayley is
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

20x40 Photography, Photograph of Wild Horse, Mustang, Horses , Fine Art Unsigned
By Shane Russeck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Shane's background in fine art and his passion for Americana and outlaw culture make his work both raw and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Lone Horse in Abstract Landscape
By Ethel Magafan
Located in Miami, FL
A stylized horse is depicted grazing in an abstract landscape. Most likely, the location is
Category

1960s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Tempera

Classic British Sporting Art Oil Painting Horse & Hounds in Stable Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Stable Companions by Alfred H. Wise (British early 20th century) signed oil on canvas, framed framed: 24 x 28 inches canvas: 20 x 24 inches provenance: private collection, England co...
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

White Western Horse Oil Painting on Canvas 50Hx72W Horse Portrait Art
By Irena Orlov
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
White Western Horse Oil 50H x 72W" Unstretched (Rolled) Canvas. Stretching is free upon Request
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horses in Motion, Pep Suari
Located in Austin, TX
four horses across a sky blue background. By Pep Suari 57.5" x 18.25" Acrylic on Canvas
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Horse
By Richard Orlinski
Located in Porto, 13
Horse Richard Orlinski has sculpted a rearing, free and impulsive horse to continue his journey
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Horse
H 27.56 in W 6.7 in D 19.69 in
The Horse Fair at Appleby - Horses and Riders in street in dappled sunlight
By William Norman Gaunt
Located in ludlow, GB
William Norman Gaunt British (1918 - 2001) - Appleby Horse Fair Oil on Canvas, Signed and Framed
Category

20th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Dapple, Zoe Louise, Animal Art, Horse, Affordable art
By Zoe Louise
Located in Deddington, GB
Dapple Zoe Louise 110×130 cm 6mm thick board oil on MDF board Zoe Louise, Born and raised in Hertfordshire, now living in a cute little village in Buckinghamshire. Zoe says : ‘I hav...
Category

2010s Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Horse in the Forest Landscape
By Frederick Colbus
Located in Soquel, CA
Detailed painting of a horse in the forest on multiple layers of glass by Frederick Colbus
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Glass

20thC British Sporting Art Oil Painting Portrait of Horse in Country Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Horse in a Landscape by Major George A Cattley (English, 1896-1978) signed & dated 1961 oil
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fine 19th Century British Sporting Art Oil Painting Horse in Stable Interior
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Horse in a Stable by F. C. Partridge, signed and dated 1880's English artist, 19th
Category

19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horse
Located in Napa, CA
Josh Brown has had a lifetime interest in creating art, most notably through his depiction of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

Horse
H 30 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
Antique Folk Art Rocking Horse Sculpture
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A vibrant Antique Folk Art Rocking Horse Sculpture in all original condition. The Horse has a nice
Category

Early 20th Century Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Antique Folk Art Rocking Horse Sculpture
Antique Folk Art Rocking Horse Sculpture
H 23.25 in W 43.5 in D 10.25 in
"In Freiheit (In Freedom)", White Porcelain Horses
Located in Detroit, MI
This gorgeous porcelain sculpture from Hutschenreuther porcelain is of two galloping horses
Category

1940s Expressionist Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

White Rustic Farmhouse Horse Oil Painting on Canvas 50Hx72W Horse Portrait Art
By Irena Orlov
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
White Rustic Farmhouse Horse Oil 50H x 72W" Unstretched (Rolled) Canvas. Stretching is free upon
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

White Rustic Farmhouse Horse Oil Painting on Canvas 50Hx72W Horse Portrait Art
By Irena Orlov
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
White Rustic Farmhouse Horse Oil 50H x 72W" Unstretched (Rolled) Canvas. Stretching is free upon
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horses in Villacana, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Elena Done
Located in Yardley, PA
The portrait of two horses in paddock near the Playa -del-Sol , Villacana, Estepona, Malaga. I
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Oil

Runner at Night, Animal Artwork, Horse Art, Figurative Art, Horse Riding Artwork
By Agnese Negriba
Located in Deddington, GB
illustration, graphic design and fine art. She is currently working between Riga and Oxford . AGNESSAGA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Interior Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Horse Carriage in the Bourgeoise Yard
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
James Thomas Wheeler (1849 - 1888) Horse Carriage in the Yard Oil on canvas signed low right Old
Category

1880s Academic Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horse Pair, Fiber Glass, Color Blue, Gold, Red Indian Art "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Dinkar Jadhav - Horses - H 24 x L 13 x B 9 inches Fiber Glass ‘Anguish to Ecstasy’ – My
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Fiberglass, Acrylic

Three horses in a woodland landscape
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Thomas Mogford (1809-1868) Three horses in a woodland landscape signed and dated 'Thos Mogford
Category

19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horses in Motion, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Ellen Bradshaw
Located in Yardley, PA
carousel horses in motion! The iconic historical amusement ride has always been my favorite and was an
Category

1990s Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Horse in the shade of trees
By Simon Kozhin
Located in Sempach, LU
part and many lovers of horse riding and horses gather. Among the many horses waiting to take part in
Category

2010s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Horse in the shade of trees
Horse in the shade of trees
H 10.63 in W 12.21 in D 0.79 in
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    The Terracotta Horses are horse sculptures that were part of the Terracotta Army in China. In Ancient China it was believed that horses were indispensable and essential to Chinese warfare therefore they were immortalized in terracotta form. Shop a selection of terracotta horses on 1stDibs.
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    A Haniwa horse is a horse figurine made of terracotta clay. Haniwa are terracotta figures created in ancient Japan, and one of the most well-known designs is that of a horse. Today, replicas and originals are sought after by pottery enthusiasts worldwide. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of Haniwa figurines from some of the world’s top art dealers.
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    Stone Horses are horse models crafted by the Peter Stone Horse Company. They are handcrafted from cellulose acetate resins and are exceptionally detailed, making each model a unique piece of art. Browse 1stDibs to find a range of authentic Stone Horse models.
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    A wood horse is a toy horse made of wood. But it has different meanings across cultures. In Chinese culture, a wooden horse is a symbol of freedom and passion. Find a range of antique and vintage wooden toys on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, a horse hoof is similar to a fingernail on a human's hand. It is made of the same types of proteins and has the same purpose: protecting the skin underneath from injury. Shop a range of horse hoof decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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    Many parts make up a horse collar. The two pieces of wood or iron that form the collar are the hame, and the hardware used to connect the collar to the trace of the wagon or carriage is called the hame tug. The padded area of the collar in front of and behind the hame are the forewale and afterwale, respectively. Find a variety of antique horse collars on 1stDibs.
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    The Terracotta Army is a collection of warriors, chariots and horses made from terracotta clay during the 3rd century BCE. The Terracotta Army is a type of funerary art for the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of terracotta figures from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    Pommel horse is considered one of the harder events at the Olympics as it involves a very particular set of skills. It also requires more mastery of technique than strength or muscle to perform. On 1stDibs, find an array of pommel horses from top sellers.
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    A horse collar is a part of the harness used to pull a wagon or plough. It distributes the weight evenly around the horse’s neck and shoulders. On 1stDibs, find a selection of horse collar designs from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    The names of the horses in most paintings are unknown, but a few famous horses do stand out in the equestrian art produced over the centuries. Andy Warhol depicted Silky Sullivan and jockey Bill Shoemaker in 1978, and George Stubbs created a painting of Whistlejacket, a horse owned by Charles Watson-Wentwort, the second Marquess of Rockingham, in 1762. You'll find a range of horse paintings on 1stDibs.
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