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“Lying Kitten“ Contemporary Fine Realist Still-Life Painting of Kitten, Cat
Located in Utrecht, NL
of great value in painting his realistic still life’s. In "Lying Kitten" the artist's attention to
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Vincent" Realist Cat Portrait in the Outdoors Oil Painting on Carved Wood Panel
By Chaval
Located in New York, NY
shape in his mind before materializing into the artwork. In this painting, we find a realist portrait of
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Realist Leopard Portrait Wild Cat Painting from British Wildlife Tiger Artist
By Pip McGarry
Located in Preston, GB
Realist Leopard Portrait Wild Cat Painting from British Wildlife Tiger Artist. The vivid realism of
Category

2010s Photorealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Paint, Cotton Canvas

Modernist Oil Painting Social Realist Kids and Cat in Red Wagon WPA Style
By Paul Zimmerman
Located in Surfside, FL
Realist and WPA works of Ben Shahn this captures a group of tenement children of mixed races, African
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Blue Cat, " Oil painting
By Stephanie Buer
Located in Denver, CO
Stephanie Buer's (US based) "Blue Cat" is an oil painting that depicts a white exterior wall with
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2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Cat - Who Are You, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsA calico cat displays its endearing charm. Painted in a realist style
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Cat Painting "Cat with Butterfly in a Meadow" Arthur Heyer 1872-1931
By Arthur Heyer
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Antique Cat Painting "Cat with Butterfly in a Meadow" Arthur Heyer 1872-1931 Oil on canvas Signed
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Early 1900s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Companions (Bob Cat), Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Patricia Mansell
Located in Yardley, PA
. Mansell Artist :: Painting :: Realism :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Casey the Cat, unique acrylic mixed media and metal animal (cat) painting SIGNED
By Tom Judd
Located in New York, NY
Tom Judd Casey (for the "Patrick Eddington Cat Project), 2000 Acrylic, Mixed Media and Metal
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Early 2000s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Metal

Cat Therapy
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this painting, we see a minimalist room with a huge window, beyond which stretches a sky filled
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Cat Therapy
Cat Therapy
H 27.56 in W 41.34 in D 0.71 in
Siamese Cat
Located in Missouri, MO
Siamese Cat by Louis Carl Hvasta (1913-1993) Unframed: 14" x 21" Framed: 23.5" x 30.5" Signed and
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20th Century American Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

"Betises 22" by Marina Dieul, Oil Painting, Cat and Mouse
By Marina Dieul
Located in Denver, CO
This whimsical oil painting by Marina Dieul, titled "Betises 22," created in 2024, features a dual
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2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Cat Washing Itself" American Contemporary Folk Animals Domestic Oil Painting
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
accomplished and trained artist, reveals her love of folk art and naive painting in these beautifully painted
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Champagne Cat
Located in Columbia, MO
ASHLEE SELBURG Champagne Cat Ink and pencil on paper 20 x 16 inches
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Ink

Ginger Cat
Located in Columbia, MO
ASHLEE SELBURG Ginger Cat Ink and pencil on paper 20 x 16 inches
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Ink

Sunlit Cat in Tuscany
Located in Zofingen, AG
This painting takes us to a typical street in a Tuscan town, filled with warm sunlight and lush
Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Contemporary portrait "Cat Country"
Located in Zofingen, AG
curious gaze of the cats, symbolic guardians in this tranquil realm. Acrylic and oil merge with lacquer
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

"The Sumatran Tiger" - Original Oil Painting of an Endangered Big Cat
By Lindsey Kustusch
Located in Denver, CO
Lindsey Kustusch's "The Sumatran Tiger" is a stunning handmade original oil on wood panel artwork, with dimensions of 30 x 30 x 1.50 inches. Created in 2023, this piece stands as a p...
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Beth Parcell, "Cautious", 8x10 Dog and Cat Winter Barn Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
This animal portrait, "Cautious", is an 8x10 oil painting on canvas featuring a Golden Retriever
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Girls with a Cat - British Victorian Genre animal art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This charming British Victorian genre oil painting is by noted exhibited artist John Morgan
Category

19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Ficus, Cat, and She...
Located in Zofingen, AG
down her nose, revealing a gaze that radiates calm while subtly asking, "What now?" The black cat at
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

The Cat Knows but Says Nothing
Located in Zofingen, AG
, beige, and blue. A black cat rests on her lap, staring out the window at a calm, blue sky. The mood is
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

On the Roof with a Cat
Located in Zofingen, AG
A mesmerizing fusion of elegance and mystery, this painting captures a woman draped in flowing
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2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

'A Black Cat Jumps to an Empty Tune, ' by Mark Gilmore, Oil Painting on Paper
By Mark Gilmore
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
This framed 42" x 34" landscape painting by Mark Gilmore features a rural scene of a hillside field
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Color Pencil

Contemporary portrait "Two Black Cats on the Sofa"
Located in Zofingen, AG
curiosity embodied by two black cats. My brushstrokes in acrylic and oil dance across the canvas, capturing
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

29th century English, Portrait od a seated Siamese Cat
Located in Woodbury, CT
J. Foley (British, 20th Century) Siamese Cat Oil on canvas Signed on the reverse This elegant
Category

1970s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Cat, a Hat & a Hell of a Night
Located in Zofingen, AG
right, carrying a white cat in a bag, adds an air of mystery. Muted colors and stark lighting enhance
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Acrylic

Cat Animal Watercolor on Paper Handmade Painting, One of a Kind
Located in Granada Hills, CA
432 Artist: Artyom Abrahamyan, Work: Original Painting, Handmade artwork, One of a Kind Medium
Category

2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Brown and White Cat Drinking Milk From a Bowl
By Arthur Heyer
Located in New York, NY
Brown and White Cat Drinking Milk From a Bowl, by Arthur Heyer Oil on canvas 21.5 x 25.5 inches
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Cat Animal Watercolor on Paper Handmade Painting, One of a Kind
Located in Granada Hills, CA
408 Artist: Artyom Abrahamyan, Work: Original Painting, Handmade artwork, One of a Kind Medium
Category

2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Cat Animal Watercolor on Paper Handmade Painting, One of a Kind
Located in Granada Hills, CA
407 Artist: Artyom Abrahamyan, Work: Original Painting, Handmade artwork, One of a Kind Medium
Category

2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Cat Animal Watercolor on Paper Handmade Painting, One of a Kind
Located in Granada Hills, CA
406 Artist: Artyom Abrahamyan, Work: Original Painting, Handmade artwork, One of a Kind Medium
Category

2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

“Cat in Profile”
Located in Southampton, NY
Exquisitely done profile of a cat done with graphite, watercolor and brushed wash by the Norwegian
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1940s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper, Graphite

Cat Resting Tranquilly in a Dreamy Hazy Surrounding of Lovely Flowerlike Panels
Located in Charleston, US
This enchanting cat painting by Karen Bendersky features "Seymour in Repose," a cat peacefully
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sleeping Cat Animal Watercolor on Paper Handmade Painting, One of a Kind
Located in Granada Hills, CA
436 Artist: Artyom Abrahamyan, Work: Original Painting, Handmade artwork, One of a Kind Medium
Category

2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

David De Noter Still Life with Curious Cat
By David Emile Joseph de Noter
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Most famous for his still lifes. This fantastic little gem of a curious cat skipping past the
Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Trompe L'oeil Oil on Wood of a Frightened Cat Breaking Through a "Fabric" Wall
Located in Charleston, US
This stunning trompe l'oeil oil painting by Karen Bendersky captures a "Scaredy Cat" peering
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2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Winter Landscape, with Woman and Cat
By Paul Lilo Stenberg
Located in San Francisco, CA
known for is paintings and watercolors depicting winter scene in the Norwegian wilderness.
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Two Dogs, One Cat Walking" Original ink drawing
By Margaret Sweet Johnson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Margaret. Sweet Johnson (American, 1893-1964) Title: "Two Dogs, One Cat Walking
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

'Siamese Cats', Feline Portrait, Embroidery artist, Shorebird Studio, Watercolor
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Siamese Cats', Feline Portrait, Embroidery artist, Shorebird Studio, Watercolor Signed lower
Category

1990s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper

Edward Bawden Secretary Cat pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
From a series of Bawden Cat illustrations we have listed. To see the others and our other Modern
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Edward Bawden Hot Cat pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
From a series of Bawden Cat illustrations we have listed. To see the others and our other Modern
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Reading Before Bed, Original Illustration, Mother, Daughter, Cat, Book Worm
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Robert Konersman (American, 1889 - 1975) Signed: Konersman (Lower, Left) " Reading Before Bed " c. 1900-1920 Watercolor and Gouache on Paper Laid on Illustration Board Image Size...
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Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

Edward Bawden Dandy Boy Cat pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
From a series of Bawden Cat illustrations we have listed. To see the others and our other Modern
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Edward Bawden House Proud Mum Cat pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
From a series of Bawden Cat illustrations we have listed. To see the others and our other Modern
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Edward Bawden drawing 'White Collar Worker Cat' pen and ink Modern British Art
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
From a series of Bawden Cat illustrations we have listed. To see the others and our other Modern
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Edward Bawden Nurse Cat With Nine Lives pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
From a series of Bawden Cat illustrations we have listed. To see the others and our other Modern
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Edward Bawden Mum Cat With Nine Lives pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
From a series of Bawden Cat illustrations we have listed. To see the others and our other Modern
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Edward Bawden drawing 'Captain of the Team Cat' pen and ink Modern British Art
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
From a series of Bawden Cat illustrations we have listed. To see the others and our other Modern
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Girl with Cat
By Chengxiang Qi
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Framed.
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2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Black Cat in Paris
By André Renoux
Located in Paris, FR
by the artist bottom left. This painting was shown in the exhibition of 2010 ( Museum Carnavalet
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1980s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Of Mice and Cats
Located in Woodbury, CT
with the unexpected elements that represent the feline life cycle. The cat skull was found by Stefaan’s
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2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Of Mice and Cats
Of Mice and Cats
H 32.5 in W 28.625 in D 2.75 in
Contemporary, American, Blue, Vintage TV, with Cat in Mid Century Mod Room
Located in Fort Worth, TX
"Contemporary, American, Blue, Vintage TV, with Cat in Mid Century Mod Room" This work is titled
Category

2010s American Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

"2 Kittens" Contemporary Fine Realist Still-Life Painting of Kittens, Cats
Located in Utrecht, NL
of great value in painting his realistic still life’s. In "2 Kittens" the artist's attention to
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Modernist Oil Painting Social Realist Kids and Cat in Red Wagon WPA Style
By Paul Zimmerman
Located in Surfside, FL
Realist and WPA works of Ben Shahn this captures a group of tenement children of mixed races, African
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"The Amur Leopard" - Endangered Big Cat Oil Painting
By Lindsey Kustusch
Located in Denver, CO
may suggest the setting sun or moon. The painting juxtaposes the warm, vibrant spots of the leopard's
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Cat and Mouse
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
Cat and Mouse Oil on Linen 18 x 14 Inches Charlotte Gibbs recently had the distinct honor of
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cat with Tea Set and Pears Still Life Painting
By Oris Robertson
Located in Houston, TX
Whimsical Still Life Painting of a cat on a table with pears and a tea set by renowned Texas artist
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20th Century American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Walk with the Cat
Located in Zofingen, AG
I thought we would go for a walk with the cat. I bought a collar and a leash. But when I put the
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Walk with the Cat
Walk with the Cat
H 39.38 in W 25.6 in D 0.6 in
"Chat 34" Trompe L'oeil Original Oil Painting of a Cat
By Marina Dieul
Located in Denver, CO
, measures 5 x 5 x 1 inches, with the framed dimensions extending to 7 x 7 inches. The painting's central
Category

2010s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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Cat Realist Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of cat realist paintings for sale on 1stDibs. There are many Photorealist versions of these works for sale. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the cat realist paintings that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, black, brown and beige. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Edward Bawden, Arthur Heyer, Margaret Sweet Johnson, Charlotte Andry Gibbs and Cecil Ackland Hunt are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and ink, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Large cat realist paintings can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while the smaller iterations available — each spanning 6 inches in width — may make for a better choice for a more modest living area.

How Much are Cat Realist Paintings?

Prices for pieces in our collection of cat realist paintings start at $283 and top out at $24,250 with the average selling for $2,714.
Questions About Cat Realist Paintings
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
    What you call a painting that is not realistic varies. If the work doesn't represent the real world, a general term for it is abstract. A work that doesn't seek to portray a subject realistically may also be an example of a specific art movement. For example, Impressionist art embraced loose brushwork and plein-air painting to respond to the movement of daily life. In contrast, Pop art drew on imagery from popular culture, such as comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media. Researching the artist of a painting can help you learn more about the art movements they were associated with. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    Opinions differ on who painted the most realistic portraits. Among historical artists, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, John Singer Sargent, Jan van Eyck and Diego Velázquez are all contenders for the title. Many contemporary Photorealist and Hyperrealist portrait artists have also produced incredibly lifelike works. Among them are Taner Ceylan, Robert Longo, Chuck Close, Kelly Birkenruth and Daniela Werneck. Find a large selection of portrait paintings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    While there is no consensus for the world's most realistic painting, there are many artists who are exploring hyperrealism, an extension of photorealism that evokes the illusion of photography and photographic images. Well-known hyperrealists include Jason de Graaf, Gustavo Silva Nuñez, Simon Hennessey and Carole Feuerman.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    Although many artists may fit this description, a famous German artist who painted realistic portraits is Wilhelm Leibl. As a printmaker and painter, Leibl worked during the second half of the 19th century and created many paintings of German peasants in traditional dress. Some of his most notable works include Three Women in Church, Die Dorfpolitiker, Farm Girl with a White Head Scarf and Die junge Pariserin (Die Kokotte). On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Realist art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    The first Italian painter to paint realistic figures was Giotto di Bondone. His works marked a departure from the elongated, stylized forms common in early Christian art and served as inspiration for Italian Renaissance painters. Giotto's most famous paintings include Lamentation, the Ognissanti Madonna, the Kiss of Judas and Pentecost. Explore a diverse assortment of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes, Andy Warhol did paint cats. Before reaching the height of his success, he lived in a New York apartment with his mother and 25 cats. He would paint his cats in his spare time. Find a collection of expertly vetted Andy Warhol pieces from some of the world’s top reputable sellers on 1stDibs.