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Discover contemporary Animal Drawings on Artmajeur

Contemporary Animal Drawings are a new and exciting form of original artwork that has emerged in recent years. This type of artwork is unique in that it features animals as the main subject matter, and is created using a variety of supports and materials including paper, canvas, and even digital platforms. What sets contemporary animal drawings apart from other forms of art is their ability to capture the beauty and essence of animals in a way that is both realistic and expressive.

Drawing,  15.8x11.8 in
Chat ocelé Drawing, 15.8x11.8 in
©2024 Philippe Alliet

Origins and History

Contemporary animal drawings have a rich history that spans across cultures and time periods. From the cave paintings of prehistoric times to the modern-day illustrations found in children’s books, animal drawings have been prevalent throughout history. During the Renaissance era, artists such as Albrecht Dürer and Leonardo da Vinci began to explore the anatomy and behavior of animals in their artwork. In the 19th century, the popularity of naturalism and scientific illustration led to the creation of highly detailed and accurate animal drawings. Today, contemporary animal drawings continue to evolve and encompass a wide range of styles, from realistic depictions to abstract interpretations. These drawings often serve as a reflection of our relationship with animals and the natural world, raising important questions about our responsibility to protect and preserve these creatures.

Drawing,  9.7x6.1 in
Tropical bird Drawing, 9.7x6.1 in
©2024 Ernst Kruijff

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary animal drawings have undergone a significant evolution in recent years. Artists are now experimenting with different styles, techniques, and mediums to create unique and captivating animal Artworks.

Drawing,  15.8x11.8 in
Neptune Drawing, 15.8x11.8 in
©2024 Ninon Cobergh

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary animal drawings have become a popular genre in the art world, with many artists creating stunning pieces that capture the essence of animals in their natural habitats. Some of the most well-known Contemporary Artists in this genre include:

  1. Walton Ford - Ford is known for his large-scale, highly detailed watercolor paintings that often depict animals in surreal or fantastical settings. His work is characterized by its intricate detail, bold colors, and playfulness.

  2. Kiki Smith - Smith is a multimedia artist who works in a variety of mediums, including drawing, sculpture, and printmaking. Her animal drawings often explore themes of death, decay, and resurrection, and are characterized by their haunting beauty and emotional intensity.

  3. Alexis Rockman - Rockman is a painter and sculptor who is best known for his vivid depictions of the natural world. His animal drawings often feature creatures in their native habitats, and are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and sense of wonder.

  4. Mark Dion - Dion is a conceptual artist who uses a variety of mediums to explore themes related to the natural world and the environment. His animal drawings often feature extinct or endangered species, and are characterized by their thought-provoking nature and attention to detail.

  5. James Prosek - Prosek is a painter and writer who specializes in depictions of fish and other aquatic creatures. His animal drawings often explore the relationships between humans and the natural world, and are characterized by their beautiful, almost photographic quality.

In summary, these contemporary animal drawing artists have created stunning works that capture the beauty and complexity of the natural world and its inhabitants. Their pieces are characterized by their attention to detail, emotional intensity, and thought-provoking themes.

Drawing,  8.3x10.6 in
Sans titre Drawing, 8.3x10.6 in
©1953 Pinchas Maryan Artist represented by GALLERY 55 TLV

Notable contemporary Animal Drawings

The contemporary art world is teeming with stunning animal drawings that captivate viewers with their intricacy and beauty. Here are some of the most well-known animal drawings of recent times:

  1. "Tiger" by Robert Longo (2011) is a large-scale charcoal drawing of a majestic tiger, rendered with incredible detail and precision. Longo’s masterful handling of light and shadow brings the creature to life on the page, evoking a sense of awe and respect for this powerful predator.

  2. "Elephant" by Walton Ford (2011) is a watercolor and gouache painting of an elephant in a lush jungle setting. Ford’s hyper-realistic style imbues the animal with a sense of depth and personality, while the vibrant colors and intricate details of the foliage transport the viewer to a faraway land.

  3. "Gorilla" by Polly Morgan (2017) is a taxidermy sculpture of a gorilla, with its chest cavity replaced by a delicate floral arrangement. Morgan’s piece is both haunting and beautiful, challenging viewers to consider the relationship between humans and animals and our impact on the natural world.

  4. "Bison" by Susan Seddon Boulet (1993) is a mixed media painting of a bison, surrounded by a swirling, dreamlike landscape. Boulet’s work often explores themes of mythology and spirituality, and this piece conveys a sense of reverence for the power and majesty of these iconic creatures.

  5. "Horse" by Deborah Butterfield (1989) is a bronze sculpture of a horse, crafted from found materials such as driftwood and scrap metal. Butterfield’s work often focuses on the intersection of nature and human intervention, and this piece embodies the beauty and resilience of these magnificent animals.

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Drawing titled "Chat ocelé" by Philippe Alliet, Original Artwork, Ink Mounted on Cardboard
Chat ocelé - Drawing, 15.8x11.8 in ©2024 by Philippe Alliet - Figurative, figurative-594, Cat

Philippe Alliet

"Chat ocelé"

Ink on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in

$318.49
Drawing titled "Sans titre" by Pinchas Maryan, Original Artwork, Pencil
Sans titre - Drawing, 8.3x10.6 in ©1953 by Pinchas Maryan - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, lion

Pinchas Maryan

"Sans titre"

Pencil on Paper | 8.3x10.6 in

$1,647.35
Prints available
Drawing titled "Baroque Delirium by…" by Txuscuende, Original Artwork, Pencil
Baroque Delirium by the Sea - Drawing, 25.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Txuscuende - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Animal, surreal, dibujo, lapices, lapices de colores, color pencils, drawing

Txuscuende

"Baroque Delirium by the Sea"

Pencil on Paper | 25.6x19.7 in

$2,745.59
Drawing titled "Rire chevalin." by Pierre Bayet, Original Artwork, Pencil
Rire chevalin. - Drawing, 11x15.8 in ©2024 by Pierre Bayet - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Horse, Cheval, Horse, Rire, Laugh, Dessin, Drawing, Camargue

Pierre Bayet

"Rire chevalin."

Pencil on Paper | 11x15.8 in

$246
Drawing titled "Rabbit" by Evgeniy Karpenko, Original Artwork, Charcoal
Rabbit - Drawing, 13.8x19.7 in ©2024 by Evgeniy Karpenko - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, animal, animalism, rabbit, pets, lapin

Evgeniy Karpenko

"Rabbit"

Charcoal on Cardboard | 13.8x19.7 in

$421.72
Drawing titled "FEVRIER 2024" by Arnaud Broutin, Original Artwork, Acrylic
FEVRIER 2024 - Drawing, 25.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Arnaud Broutin - Abstract, abstract-570, Cat, chat, peinture, abstrait, arnaud broutin

Arnaud Broutin

"FEVRIER 2024"

Acrylic on Paper | 25.6x19.7 in

$1,734.11
Prints available
Drawing titled "Birkhuhn" by Gunter Franke, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Birkhuhn - Drawing, 19.7x19.7 in ©2024 by Gunter Franke - Illustration, illustration-600, Bird

Gunter Franke

"Birkhuhn"

Acrylic on Cardboard | 19.7x19.7 in

$1,235.51
Drawing titled "Black panther origi…" by Darya Moisseyeva, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Black panther original watercolor painting - Drawing, 16.5x11.7 in ©2024 by Darya Moisseyeva - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, black, panther, panter, original watercolor painting, animal, cat, predator

Darya Moisseyeva

"Black panther original watercolor painting"

Watercolor on Paper | 16.5x11.7 in

$217
Prints available
Drawing titled "ZIGGY" by Eva Fialka, Original Artwork, Pastel
ZIGGY - Drawing, 9.5x7.1 in ©2023 by Eva Fialka - Figurative, figurative-594, Dog, chihuahua, portrait de chien, chien habillé, chien en vetements

Eva Fialka

"ZIGGY"

Pastel on Paper | 9.5x7.1 in

$265.77
Drawing titled "Poisson (Fish)" by Marc Chagall, Original Artwork, Graphite
Poisson (Fish) - Drawing, 5.9x8.3 in ©2023 by Marc Chagall - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Fish

Marc Chagall

"Poisson (Fish)"

Graphite on Paper | 5.9x8.3 in

$5,465.91
Drawing titled "TENTATION" by Anne Degremont, Original Artwork, Pastel
TENTATION - Drawing, 19.7x15.8 in ©2023 by Anne Degremont - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Animal, automne, Renard, hérisson, souris, pommes, pastel, animaux, faunes

Anne Degremont

"TENTATION"

Pastel on Paper | 19.7x15.8 in

$477.73
Drawing titled "Eléphant" by Cristina Barbato, Original Artwork, Graphite
Eléphant - Drawing, 16.5x11.7 in ©2024 by Cristina Barbato - Animal, eléphant, savane, anilaux sauvages, Afrique

Cristina Barbato

"Eléphant"

Graphite on Paper | 16.5x11.7 in

$359.12
Prints available
Drawing titled "Tropical bird" by Ernst Kruijff, Original Artwork, Marker
Tropical bird - Drawing, 9.7x6.1 in ©2024 by Ernst Kruijff - Abstract, abstract-570, Bird, bird, tropical, bauhaus, nordic, line work, geometric, minimalistic, illustrative

Ernst Kruijff

"Tropical bird"

Marker on Paper | 9.7x6.1 in

$202.08
Drawing titled "Jeune chien" by Patrick Jannin, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Jeune chien - Drawing, 9.7x9.7 in ©2024 by Patrick Jannin - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Dog, dog, autonome, chien, chiot

Patrick Jannin

"Jeune chien"

Watercolor on Paper | 9.7x9.7 in

$432.7
Drawing titled "Souris 2" by Rémi Capobianco, Original Artwork, Pencil
Souris 2 - Drawing, 11.7x16.5 in ©2024 by Rémi Capobianco - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Animal, Souris, Mouse, Réalisme, Realism, Hyperréalisme, Hyperrealism, Nature, Animal, Mulot, Field Mouse, Petite bête, Campagne, Campaign

Rémi Capobianco

"Souris 2"

Pencil on Paper | 11.7x16.5 in

$299.82
Prints available
Drawing titled "Rotfuchs" by Lilla Varhelyi, Original Artwork, Ink
Rotfuchs - Drawing, 9.1x9.1 in ©2024 by Lilla Varhelyi - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, fuchs, fox, wildtier, rotfuchs, redfox, wildanimal, figurativedrawing, animaldrawing, animalportrait, inkdrawing, Tusche, rotbraun, wildlifedrawing

Lilla Varhelyi

"Rotfuchs"

Ink on Cardboard | 9.1x9.1 in

$470.04
Prints available
Drawing titled "Eurasian nuthatch" by Daria Maier, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
Eurasian nuthatch - Drawing, 6.5x9.1 in ©2024 by Daria Maier - Illustration, illustration-600, Bird, animal portrait painting, ballpoint pen drawing, bird on a tree, birdlover gift, colorful feathers, eurasian nuthatch, ornithological illustration, wildlife drawing, wood nuthatch, orange, blue

Daria Maier

"Eurasian nuthatch"

Ballpoint pen on Paper | 6.5x9.1 in

$108.73
Drawing titled "Zorro" by Irene_art, Original Artwork, Pastel
Zorro - Drawing, 11.4x9.8 in ©2024 by Irene_art - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Animal, #fox, #renard, #portrait, #pastel drawing, #fox portrait, #wild animals, #pastel art, #living room decor, #animals, #pastel painting, #original drawing, #soft pastel art, #zorro

Irene_art

"Zorro"

Pastel on Paper | 11.4x9.8 in

$343.75
Drawing titled "Predator" by Paul Stowe, Original Artwork, Graphite
Predator - Drawing, 20.1x11.4 in ©2023 by Paul Stowe - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, lion, tiger, wildlife, africa, angry lion, pencil drawing, hyperealism

Paul Stowe

"Predator"

Graphite on Paper | 20.1x11.4 in

$996.51
Prints available
Drawing titled "La Vache numéro deux" by Hildegarde Handsaeme, Original Artwork, Acrylic
La Vache numéro deux - Drawing, 29.9x21.7 in ©2024 by Hildegarde Handsaeme - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, cow, black and white, masterpiece, elegance, simplicity, beauty, drawing, portrait, painting, charm, contemplation

Hildegarde Handsaeme

"La Vache numéro deux"

Acrylic on Paper | 29.9x21.7 in

On Request Prints from $29.07
Drawing titled "Le perroquet" by Amaury Brumauld, Original Artwork, Charcoal
Le perroquet - Drawing, 11.4x16.5 in ©2023 by Amaury Brumauld - Figurative, figurative-594, Bird, perroquet, amaury brumauld, dessin noir et blanc, pierre noire, cinema, nu

Amaury Brumauld

"Le perroquet"

Charcoal on Paper | 11.4x16.5 in

$845.64
Drawing titled "Pie bavarde" by Méropéa, Original Artwork, Ink
Pie bavarde - Drawing, 16.5x11.7 in ©2023 by Méropéa - Figurative, figurative-594, Bird, pie bavarde, pie, oiseau, géométrie, fleurs, composition, pointillisme, monochromatique

Méropéa

"Pie bavarde"

Ink on Paper | 16.5x11.7 in

$472.24
Drawing titled "Cheval en chute" by Edith Donc, Original Artwork, Ink
Cheval en chute - Drawing, 7.9x4.7 in ©2024 by Edith Donc - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Horse, dessin, encrologie, edith donc

Edith Donc

"Cheval en chute"

Ink on Paper | 7.9x4.7 in

$149.36
Drawing titled "Ch.A" by Mary Cohen, Original Artwork, Gouache
Ch.A - Drawing, 19.7x27.6 in ©2024 by Mary Cohen - Figurative, figurative-594, Horse

Mary Cohen

"Ch.A"

Gouache on Paper | 19.7x27.6 in

$653.45
Drawing titled "Neptune" by Ninon Cobergh, Original Artwork, Pastel
Neptune - Drawing, 15.8x11.8 in ©2024 by Ninon Cobergh - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Cat, pastel, chat, pastel sec, animal, papier, dessin, crayon de couleur, belgique

Ninon Cobergh

"Neptune"

Pastel on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in

$635.88
Prints available
Drawing titled "Blue Bird" by Maria Romano, Original Artwork, Pastel
Blue Bird - Drawing, 12.6x9.5 in ©2024 by Maria Romano - Figurative, figurative-594, Bird, bird painting, bird pastel drawing, pastel painting, figurative pastel painting, figurative art, contemporary figurative art, childhood painting, girl and blue bird, blue bird painting, girl portrait painting

Maria Romano

"Blue Bird"

Pastel on Paper | 12.6x9.5 in

$394.27
Drawing titled "Weimaraner" by Teresa Payne Art, Original Artwork, Pencil
Weimaraner - Drawing, 8x8.5 in ©2024 by Teresa Payne Art - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Animal, Weimaraner, weimaraner drawing, dog, colored pencils, colored pencil drawing, canine, realism, pet, pet portrait

Teresa Payne Art

"Weimaraner"

Pencil on Paper | 8x8.5 in

$331
Prints available
Drawing titled "Le roi cabossé" by Sandrine Puisais, Original Artwork, Pastel
Le roi cabossé - Drawing, 27.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Sandrine Puisais - Figurative, figurative-594, Animal, lion, fauve, lionne, roi, Afrique, crinière, sauvage, savane

Sandrine Puisais

"Le roi cabossé"

Pastel on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in

$745.7
Drawing titled "LE LÉOPARD DE LA RDC" by Prodige Art, Original Artwork, Ballpoint pen
LE LÉOPARD DE LA RDC - Drawing, 16.5x11.7 in ©2024 by Prodige Art - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Animal, dessin léopard de la RDC, dessin léopard, prodige dessin léopard

Prodige Art

"LE LÉOPARD DE LA RDC"

Ballpoint pen on Paper | 16.5x11.7 in

$668
Prints available
Drawing titled "Smoking pug #8" by Pavel Kuragin, Original Artwork, Pastel
Smoking pug #8 - Drawing, 16.5x11.7 in ©2024 by Pavel Kuragin - Illustration, illustration-600, Dog

Pavel Kuragin

"Smoking pug #8"

Pastel on Paper | 16.5x11.7 in

$96.9
Prints available
Drawing titled "Bébé Rhino" by Magali Lapeyre-Mirande, Original Artwork, Pencil
Bébé Rhino - Drawing, 19.7x15.8 in ©2023 by Magali Lapeyre-Mirande - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Animal, rhino, bébé, nature, noir et blanc, losange, géométrie, dessin

Magali Lapeyre-Mirande

"Bébé Rhino"

Pencil on Paper | 19.7x15.8 in

$1,943.87
Drawing titled "Hummingbird" by Sylvie F. Pastel Art, Original Artwork, Pastel
Hummingbird - Drawing, 15.8x11.8 in ©2023 by Sylvie F. Pastel Art - Figurative, figurative-594, Bird, colibri, portrait animalier, oiseau, nature

Sylvie F. Pastel Art

"Hummingbird"

Pastel on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in

$530.45
Drawing titled "Tortue" by Christine Dos Santos, Original Artwork, Pastel
Tortue - Drawing, 9x12 in ©2024 by Christine Dos Santos - Illustration, illustration-600, Animal, Dessin tortue, Dessin tortue couleur, Dessin tortue réaliste, Peinture tortue, Illustration tortue

Christine Dos Santos

"Tortue"

Pastel on Paper | 9x12 in

$133.98
Prints available
Drawing titled "Feel the sky" by Natasha Sokolnikova, Original Artwork, Pencil
Feel the sky - Drawing, 11.8x8.3 in ©2023 by Natasha Sokolnikova - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Bird, seagulls, sea, landscape, seascape, sky, ship, birds, white, birdart, contemporary, simple, monochrome

Natasha Sokolnikova

"Feel the sky"

Pencil on Paper | 11.8x8.3 in

$459.06
Prints available
Drawing titled "O Corcel Negro" by Talita Stein, Original Artwork, Pencil
O Corcel Negro - Drawing, 8.3x11.7 in ©2019 by Talita Stein - Hyperrealism, hyperrealism-612, Horse, Horse, Cavalo, Draw, Desenho realista, O Corcel Negro, The Black Stallion

Talita Stein

"O Corcel Negro"

Pencil on Paper | 8.3x11.7 in

$1,694.58
Drawing titled "Port Credit fish" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Ink
Port Credit fish - Drawing, 11.8x9.1 in ©2023 by Victor Molev - Figurative, figurative-594, Fish, ихтиология, глубоководные, рапидограф, гротеск

Victor Molev

"Port Credit fish"

Ink on Paper | 11.8x9.1 in

$693.57

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