animal-portrait

  • The cat at play (c. 1860 – c. 1878)

    The cat at play (c. 1860 – c. 1878)

    Henriëtte Ronner-Knip (Dutch, 1821–1909)

    A playful cat mid-pounce, its energy and curiosity brought to life through delicate brushstrokes and warm light.

  • Piper, A Jack Russell Terrier

    Piper, A Jack Russell Terrier

    George Paice (English, 1908–1993)

    A vibrant portrait of a Jack Russell Terrier, bristling with energy and personality through dynamic brushwork and keen observation.

  • Darby In His Basket Kennel

    Darby In His Basket Kennel

    Frederick Sandys (English, 1829–1904)

    A sleeping dog curled in a basket, rendered with lifelike detail and quiet emotional depth.

  • Hound And Terrier In A Kennel

    Hound And Terrier In A Kennel

    John Emms (English, 1843–1912)

    A vibrant portrayal of two dogs in a kennel, their contrasting personalities brought to life through dynamic brushwork and playful details.

  • Study of a Dog (1860s)

    Study of a Dog (1860s)

    Rosa Bonheur (French, 1822–1899)

    A masterful study of a dog’s quiet presence, where every brushstroke breathes life into fur and gaze.