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1,415 Original Paintings For Sale:
Buying artworks on the theme of "Cat"
The cats are so cute with their purrs and their little faces full of hair, it is easy to understand why artists like to represent them so much in their paintings. Angora, Persian, Bengal, Sphynx or Alley cat, little kitties all have their own physical characteristics and charms, which is why no painting of a cat looks like another. These pets can be represented through the prism of tenderness, humor or mystery depending on the artist's relationship with the pet. Rembrandt, Rubens, Picasso, Renoir, Dali, so many artists who knew how to paint their little feline with an undeniable style!
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Discover contemporary Cat Paintings on Artmajeur
Contemporary Cat Paintings are a unique form of original artwork that has gained popularity in recent years. These paintings showcase a variety of cat breeds and capture their unique personalities and behaviors. Artists use a variety of supports and materials to create these works, including canvas, paper, and wood, as well as acrylic and oil paints.
©2016 Lautir
Origins and History
Contemporary cat paintings have a long and fascinating history. Cats have been a favorite subject for artists for centuries, appearing in ancient Egyptian art and in the works of Renaissance masters. However, it was not until the 20th century that cat paintings truly became popular. The rise of modern art and the influence of Japanese art on Western artists led to a renewed interest in cats as a subject.
©2024 Zoia Khristenko
Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market
Contemporary cat paintings have undergone a recent evolution that has brought them to the forefront of the contemporary art market. These paintings, which depict cats in a variety of settings and styles, have become increasingly popular in recent years, thanks in part to their ability to evoke a range of emotions in viewers. Some of the most popular styles of contemporary cat paintings include realistic depictions of cats, whimsical illustrations, and abstract interpretations of feline form.
©2006 Stefano Galli
Related Famous Artists
Contemporary Artists known for their work on contemporary cat paintings include:
Heather Mattoon: A California-based artist who creates whimsical and colorful portraits of cats in various settings and poses. Her paintings evoke a sense of playfulness and joy.
Dean Russo: An artist from Brooklyn who uses bold colors and graphic lines to create vibrant and eye-catching cat portraits. His work often features a mix of pop culture references and social commentary.
Susan Herbert: A British artist who reimagined famous works of art with cats as the main subjects. Her paintings are intricate and detailed, with a touch of humor and wit.
Lesley Anne Ivory: An English artist who specializes in highly realistic and detailed paintings of cats in various natural settings. Her work often features intricate patterns and textures, making each painting a visual feast.
Laurel Burch: An artist from California who creates colorful and intricate paintings of cats in a folk art style. Her work often features bright colors and bold patterns, and is inspired by her travels and experiences.
Queries related to contemporary cat paintings might include "modern cat art," "cat portraits," "contemporary animal art," and "cat paintings by contemporary artists."
©2023 Mr. Salty
Notable contemporary Cat Paintings
Contemporary cat paintings have become increasingly popular in recent years, captivating art lovers with their playful and endearing depictions of feline companions. Here are some well-known examples of cat paintings:
"A Bold Leap" by Lesley Anne Ivory (2019) portrays a tabby cat jumping through a meadow of vibrant wildflowers. The painting captures the grace and agility of the cat in motion, rendered in Ivory’s signature style of fine, intricate detail.
"Cat Nap" by Susan Herbert (2007) is a whimsical take on famous works of art, featuring a group of sleeping cats sprawled across a reimagined version of Edouard Manet’s "Olympia". Herbert’s playful interpretation adds a delightful touch of humor to the art world.
"The Cat Who Walked by Himself" by Arthur Rackham (1902) is a classic illustration from Rudyard Kipling’s "Just So Stories". The painting depicts a sly and self-assured cat walking through a forest, conveying the feline’s independent and enigmatic nature.
"Cat and Mouse" by Alex Katz (2017) is a minimalist painting that distills the essence of feline behavior into a few bold brushstrokes. The artwork features a monochromatic cat and mouse engaged in a tense yet playful encounter, capturing the dynamics of predator and prey.
"Sleeping Cat" by Yoshitomo Nara (1994) is a charming painting that captures the peaceful innocence of a sleeping feline. The artwork features a round-faced cat nestled in a cushion, rendered in Nara’s distinctive blend of manga-inspired style and childlike wonder.
These contemporary cat paintings showcase the versatility and appeal of feline subjects in art. Whether captured in dynamic motion or serene repose, cats continue to captivate artists and viewers alike with their enigmatic charm.
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"Love Cat"
Spray paint on Paper | 33.1x23.6 in
$339
Prints available
Elena Razina
"Cat family"
Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in
$450
Loredana Lolo Gianolio
"REGINA DI GATTI"
Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x23.6 in
$1,064.42
Prints available
Vívian Lima
"Lion"
Oil on Canvas | 26.4x17.7 in
$8,975.67
Prints available
Igor Makeev
"Cat"
Oil on Canvas | 11.8x9.5 in
$583.27
Amandine B.
"Ojos azules"
Acrylic on Canvas | 31.9x25.6 in
$1,304.88
Prints available
Hannah Crouch
"Cat on Toilet"
Watercolor on Paper | 10x8 in
$3,300
Bazévian Delacapucinière
"French School L'oeil qui ne contemple pas - Cat Chat"
Oil on Paper | 11.8x11.8 in
$684.98
Deimante Bruzguliene
"Baby Blue"
Pencil on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in
$499.67
Svetlana Leont Eva
"Spring"
Oil on Canvas | 11.8x11.8 in
$196
Zoia Khristenko
"Hungry cat"
Oil on Cardboard | 5.9x5.9 in
$162.25
Prints available
Marina Petrova
"Poseidon - king of the seas / Посейдон - царь морей"
Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x19.7 in
$808.81
Lena Langer
"Let's listen and continue"
Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in
$5,839
Prints available
Larisa Shmarkovskaya
"Мурзик"
Oil on Linen Canvas | 22.8x25.2 in
$2,259.41
Olia Tomkova
"Black cat #4"
Acrylic on MDF Board | 7.9x7.9 in
$116.92
Prints available
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Isabel Mahe
"Féline"
Oil on Synthetic board | 22.8x27.6 in
$3,304.67
Anja Rudko
"cat 5"
Oil on Canvas | 4.9x4.9 in
$222
Prints available
Sergey And Vera
"WIZARD CAT"
Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x13.8 in
$868.08
Prints available
Irena Aizen
"Family Portrait-3"
Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in
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Viktoriia Gladkova
"White Cat"
Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x23.6 in
$958.53
Prints available
Iura Riazantsev
"Пантера"
Acrylic on Canvas | 31.5x15.8 in
$932.06
Prints available
Stefano Galli
"IL GATTO DELLA TORRE"
Acrylic on Canvas | 9.8x11.8 in
$1,404.15
Anna Bogdanova
"Портрет бенгальского кота"
Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x31.5 in
$769.91
Prints available
Francesco Ricca
"Spazi infiniti"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in
$1,150.46
Larisa Galetii
"Prof. Fishman"
Acrylic on Paper | 15.8x11.7 in
$316
Prints available
Larisa Robins
"Leopard"
Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x15.8 in
$686.8
Anastasia Polynak
"Нежности"
Acrylic on Canvas | 15.8x15.8 in
$1,569.37
Elizaveta Vlasova
"Thinking about great ideas"
Acrylic on Paper | 11x14 in
$158
Ekaterina San
"Tiger"
Acrylic on Canvas | 19.7x19.7 in
$481
Jerome Labrunerie (GEO)
"Chat-Beauté"
Oil on Canvas | 55.1x39.4 in
$4,511.38
Prints available
Oksana Chumakova
"Cats Dream. 2023."
Acrylic on Canvas | 35.4x35.4 in
$1,110
Prints available
Sylvain Dez
"Tableau peinture Chat mignon Chaton Kawaii félin 21x28cm"
Acrylic on Paper | 8.3x11 in
$83.83
Olga Beliaeva
"Country cat climbing tree"
Watercolor on Paper | 16.1x12.2 in
$302