William Oxer F.R.S.A.
"'The Confidante'"
Oil on Canvas | 20x12 in
$2,666.03
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Buying artworks on the theme of "Dog"
The dog is man's best friend. We could also add that it is very often that of the artist as well as the representation of this animal is a common figure in the world of painting. Poodle, Labrador, Dalmatian, German Shepherd or Bulldog, the canine universe offers us a wide variety of models to feed the inspiration of artists. By turns affectionate, playful, obedient, facetious, our faithful doggies are portrayed in all situations and in all postures, whether alone or accompanied by their owners. Paul Gauguin with "the Red Dog". Edward Hopper and "the evening at Cape Cod", Berthe Morisot with "Laërte the greyhound", Édouard Manet and his painting "Tama, the Japanese dog"… So many paintings of dogs that pay homage to our faithful four-legged companions!
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Contemporary Dog Paintings are a form of modern art that depict dogs in a variety of styles and techniques. Artists use several supports and materials to create their works, including canvas, paper, wood, and metal. The unique aspect of these paintings is the emotional connection between the artist and the subject. Dogs are often portrayed with a sense of loyalty, love, and companionship, which resonates with many viewers. Contemporary dog paintings can range from realistic to abstract, and often include a variety of colors, textures, and brushstrokes which add depth and complexity to the pieces. Overall, contemporary dog paintings are a beautiful and emotional form of original artwork that capture the essence of these beloved animals.
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Origins and History
The popularity of dog paintings grew, and various styles emerged, including Impressionism and Realism.
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Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Contemporary Dog Paintings have experienced a recent evolution in style, technique, and subject matter. Artists have moved beyond traditional depictions of dogs as loyal companions to explore their emotions, personalities, and relationships with humans. This shift has led to a diverse range of styles, from hyperrealistic to abstract, and a focus on conveying the essence of the dog rather than simply capturing its physical likeness. These new approaches have been met with great interest and demand in the contemporary art market, with collectors and enthusiasts seeking out unique and meaningful representations of their beloved pets. As a result, contemporary Dog Paintings have become not only a popular trend but an important part of the art world, reflecting the emotional connection between humans and their furry friends.
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Related Famous Artists
Contemporary Artists have brought new life to the traditional art of dog paintings. These artists have created pieces that capture the essence of dogs in different settings and moods, appealing to dog lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
One such artist is Robin Koni. Koni’s work is known for its vibrant colors and playful depictions of dogs in action. Her use of mixed media techniques adds depth and texture to her pieces, creating a powerful visual impact.
Another well-known contemporary artist in this genre is Jim Lamb. Lamb’s paintings focus on the bond between dogs and their owners, often featuring dogs in everyday settings such as playing in the park or lounging on the couch. His work is characterized by its realistic style and attention to detail.
Stephanie Peters is a rising star in the world of contemporary dog paintings. Her work is known for its unique perspective, often featuring dogs in unexpected settings or positions. Peters’ use of bold colors and patterns create a sense of energy and movement in her pieces.
Finally, Ryan Fowler is an artist who has gained popularity for his retro-style dog paintings. His work often features vintage typography and imagery, adding an element of nostalgia to his pieces. Fowler’s use of muted colors and distressed textures give his paintings a vintage feel.
Overall, these contemporary artists have breathed new life into the traditional art of dog paintings. Their unique styles and perspectives have created a diverse range of pieces that capture the spirit of our four-legged friends in a modern, captivating way.
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Notable contemporary Dog Paintings
Contemporary dog paintings have gained immense popularity in recent times. Some of the well-known contemporary dog paintings are:
"A Bigger Splash" by David Hockney (1967): This iconic artwork depicts a poolside scene with a dog jumping into the water. The vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes capture the energy and excitement of the moment.
"Dog" by Jeff Koons (1991-1992): This larger-than-life sculpture of a West Highland Terrier is made out of polished stainless steel. The highly reflective surface creates a surreal effect, making the dog seem almost otherworldly.
"Balloon Dog" by Jeff Koons (1994-2000): Another iconic sculpture by Koons, "Balloon Dog" is a series of brightly colored, mirror-polished stainless steel sculptures that resemble twisted balloon animals. The playful and whimsical artwork has become a symbol of contemporary art.
"Underdog" by Mark Ryden (1999): This surreal painting depicts a small, fluffy dog with angel wings and a halo, surrounded by a golden aura. The dreamlike quality of the artwork conveys a sense of innocence and purity.
"Dogs Playing Poker" by Cassius Marcellus Coolidge (1903): Perhaps one of the most famous dog paintings of all time, this series of oil paintings depicts a group of anthropomorphic dogs playing poker. The humorous and lighthearted artwork has become a cultural icon, with references appearing in movies, TV shows, and even video games.
Contemporary dog paintings offer a unique insight into our relationship with our canine companions. From playful and whimsical to surreal and thought-provoking, these Artworks capture the essence of what it means to be a dog lover.
Noëlle Lassailly
"« Pépito et Alesia » - 1330"
Acrylic on Other substrate | 5.9x3.9 in
On Request
Laurent Messager
"Toutous"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 11.8x7.9 in
$388.84
Prints available
Anastasija
"Alone"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in
$888.79
Prints available
Ekaterina Ponomareva
"Mi corazoncito"
Oil on Canvas | 13x16.1 in
Sold
Natalia Shchipakina
"Green Puppy"
Oil on Canvas | 19.7x27.6 in
$683.26
Prints available
Jerome Labrunerie (GEO)
"Dog eat dog. Paris."
Oil on Canvas | 39.4x47.2 in
$5,054.98
Prints available
Albert Cruells
"Perro en un campo de lavanda. - Dog in a lavender field."
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 78.7x98.4 in
On Request
Elizabeth Shamina
"Черная овчарка"
Watercolor on Paper | 9.8x8.2 in
$284.41
Frédérick Meunier
"Le chien qui ne voulait pas sortir"
Acrylic on Canvas | 29.5x23.6 in
$879.9
Marthe Kalifa
"Marguerite"
Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x23.6 in
$1,265.41
Andrei Svistunov
"Portrait of Jack Russell named Robin Hood"
Watercolor on Paper | 14.8x20.7 in
$1,032.1
Prints available
Daciana
"Alpha spirit"
Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in
$983.22
Prints available
Irene_art
"Chicken's leg"
Pastel on Paper | 11.8x11.8 in
$253.3
Hanna Karaleva
"Anticipation"
Oil on Canvas | 23.6x19.7 in
$1,813.13
Prints available
Talita Maris
"my gods my dogs"
Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x31.5 in
Not For Sale
Svetlana Samsonova
"A portrait of a dog. Samoyed."
Oil on Canvas | 11.8x9.5 in
$289
Lucio Forte
"Lapo"
Watercolor on Paper | 16.1x12.2 in
Sold
Yann Comtat
"Dogstyle"
Acrylic on Canvas | 38.2x51.2 in
$994.33
Ta Byrne
"The Duke"
Oil on Canvas | 39.4x47.2 in
$3,404.05
Prints available
Ventzislav Dikov
""Kutchitsa""
Oil on Canvas | 13x24 in
Sold
Katwrina Golban
"Bayard Hamar , Alice in Wonderland"
Watercolor on Paper | 35.4x23.6 in
$411.06
Prints available
Volodia Varn
"Освободите сцену"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 27.6x35.4 in
$4,059.95
Prints available
Solomon Tair Sharif
"The Year of the Dog"
Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x15.8 in
$1,008.77
Zsombor Barakonyi
"A walk with the dog"
Acrylic on Wood | 39.4x59.1 in
$14,467.23
Schmalz
"Le Youki de KikiSchmalz"
Acrylic on MDF Board | 39.4x27.6 in
$3,340.73
Prints available
Natali Tredici
"Snoopy"
Tempera on Paper | 5.1x6.3 in
$237.75
Prints available
Anastasiia Lodde
"Yellow window"
Acrylic on Canvas | 47.2x35.4 in
$2,818.87
Sly Art
"Damien's dotty, spotty, puppy dawg +FREE poem"
Spray paint on Canvas | 29.9x24 in
$110.99
Prints available
Kristin Voss
"Balenciaga Boxer"
Acrylic on Canvas | 14x14 in
$1,078
D.O. Xxi
"English Bulldog. Batik. 2022"
Fabric on Fabric | 23.6x21.7 in
$1,160.98
Prints available
Daniil Chernenko
"shoked doge"
Oil on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in
$424
Prints available
Rita Quattrocchi
"Few good Friends"
Oil on Paper | 11.6x7.9 in
Not For Sale