Animal Painting for Sale
There's nothing quite like the raw beauty of an animal painting. For centuries, artists around the world have been inspired by animals of all shapes and sizes, from man's best friend to enormous elephants, birds, fearsome lions to field mice.
In ink, acrylic, watercolor, oil or even spray paint, there's a technique for everyone! Contemporary artists explore innovative ways to depict their admiration of the animal kingdom. Painting is one of the most expressive mediums, and artists expertly capture the movement and grace of animals in motion. Think wild horses galloping in the countryside or cheetahs prowling: thick brushstrokes full of energy and great attention to detail reproduce their vitality.
And what a way to spice up an interior? The only elephant in the room will be your wildlife masterpiece. Take a walk on the wild side with Artsper's animal paintings!
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Carrosse d'amour
Albena Vatcheva
Painting - 40 x 40 x 2 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 0.8 inch
€575 €547
Self- contentment
Svitlana Lazoriak
Painting - 80 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch
€500
A Moment of Rest
Menashe Kadishman
Painting - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch
€1,668
Petits polissons
Martine Fauve Dechavanne
Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
€880
Sheep With Red Drinking
Menashe Kadishman
Painting - 30 x 25 x 2.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 9.8 x 1 inch
€1,360
Two Sheep Two Trees
Menashe Kadishman
Painting - 30 x 25 x 2.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 9.8 x 1 inch
€1,440
Untitled, From the series Anatomías
Ana Seggiaro
Painting - 129.5 x 88.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 51 x 35 x 0.1 inch
€2,319
Colores de Colombia
Pablito Mourer
Painting - 130 x 97 x 4 cm Painting - 51.2 x 38.2 x 1.6 inch
€1,890
L'échappée belle...
Olivier Messas
Painting - 59 x 59 x 2 cm Painting - 23.2 x 23.2 x 0.8 inch
€1,500
Blue & Green Sheep
Menashe Kadishman
Painting - 30 x 30 x 2.5 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 1 inch
€1,298
La vie en rose... (Origami 2025)
Olivier Messas
Painting - 26 x 26 x 5 cm Painting - 10.2 x 10.2 x 2 inch
€400
Energy of Sunrise...
Olivier Messas
Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
€1,600
Prendre son envol...
Olivier Messas
Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
€1,600 €1,440
Entangled World
Harutyun Aghajanyan
Painting - 60 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
€556
Les yeux du chat
Odile Pinto-Corbin
Painting - 50 x 50 x 3 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch
€1,450
Aurum 2
Marco Araldi & Keng Wai Lee
Painting - 42.5 x 35.5 x 4 cm Painting - 16.7 x 14 x 1.6 inch
€1,115
Elm Court Fritillary
Hunt Slonem
Painting - 101 x 101 x 3 cm Painting - 39.8 x 39.8 x 1.2 inch
€33,500
Macaws Studio Study
Hunt Slonem
Painting - 101.6 x 101.6 x 2 cm Painting - 40 x 40 x 0.8 inch
€33,500
Carte des Gorges du Tarn et de la Provence
M.Chat
Painting - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Painting - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch
€2,500
Alice in Wonderland
Teppei Ikehila
Painting - 112 x 145.5 x 5 cm Painting - 44.1 x 57.3 x 2 inch
€7,500
Modern Borrowed Scenery Shibuya 4
Teppei Ikehila
Painting - 112 x 145.5 x 5 cm Painting - 44.1 x 57.3 x 2 inch
€7,500
My French Bulldog loves Chanel and Dom Pérignon
Patrick Cornée
Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
€3,200
My French Bulldog loves Rolex and Bitcoins
Patrick Cornée
Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
€3,200
Bride and Groom
Menashe Kadishman
Painting - 100 x 100 x 3.5 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.4 inch
€7,234
Roi lion (plan du métro de Paris)
Fat
Painting - 36 x 64 x 0.2 cm Painting - 14.2 x 25.2 x 0.1 inch
€1,800
Horses on the beach
Elena Done
Painting - 130 x 97 x 1.5 cm Painting - 51.2 x 38.2 x 0.6 inch
€3,942
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Kong Christmas 2024 Gold edition
Richard Orlinski
Design - 19 x 13.5 x 7 cm Design - 7.5 x 5.3 x 2.8 inch
€510
Standing Wild Bear
Richard Orlinski
Sculpture - 80 x 52 x 58 cm Sculpture - 31.5 x 20.5 x 22.8 inch
€78,000
Need help with Animal Painting ?
Which artist paints animals?
One artist who is known for her paintings of animals is French painter Rosa Bonheur, whose artistic career spanned the second half of the 19th century. Although her career has largely been ignored in the art historical canon, Bonheur was an extremely popular artist during her lifetime. She had a love for animals, one of her most important works being The Horse Fair, which depicts the horse market held in Paris on the Boulevard de l'Hôpital.
Why represent animals in art?
One reason that artists represent animals in art is to convey the relationship between humans and the rest of the animal kingdom. Animals are also often represented in art to represent the beauty of the natural world, or to symbolise an idea. An example of animals as symbols in art is the use of the tiger in Tibet as a symbol of strength and courage.
Why did prehistoric humans draw animals?
Prehistoric humans often drew animals because they played an integral role in their everyday life and survival. Animals often provided the sole means of acquiring food, tools and warm clothing.