17 Oct View Auction

Zoran Mušič - Cavallini, 1952 Front
Subject & Genre

Welcome to the Aurora & Athena gallery collection focusing on the Animals genre. Throughout art history, the depiction of animals has served as a profound mirror to human experience, symbolizing untamed nature, spiritual vitality, and aristocratic prestige. From the majestic equestrian portraits of the Renaissance and the rigorous scientific wildlife illustrations of the 19th century to the emotive, dynamic bronzes of the renowned Animalier movement, this genre celebrates the raw beauty and complexity of the natural world.

Whether capturing the fierce elegance of a predator, the loyal gaze of a domesticated companion, or the ethereal grace of birds in flight, artists have long utilized animal subjects to explore themes of power, vulnerability, and our deep interconnectedness with the earth. Contemporary creators continue to push the boundaries of this genre, blending traditional techniques with modern perspectives to create striking, narrative-driven works.

Today, animal art remains a deeply cherished and highly collectible category, bringing a sense of vitality and natural splendor to any discerning interior. As part of our consolidated digital presence at auroraathena.com/gallery, we are proud to offer an exceptional selection of animal art for sale. Our curated collection features exquisite paintings, dynamic sculptures, and masterful drawings by both historical and contemporary talents. Explore our current inventory of animal artworks and acquire a captivating piece that brings the majestic spirit of the animal kingdom into your esteemed collection.

Featuring
Frantz Zéphirin · Gurcharan Singh · Guy Seradour · Le Nang Hien · Walasse Ting
Refine by Style & Movement
Expressionism · Figurative Art · Folk Art · Indian Modernism · Modernism · Naïve Art · Pop Art · Post-Impressionism · Vietnamese Modernism · École de Paris
5 Works in This Collection
Gurcharan Singh - Mother's Child, c. 1990s
Available
4.200 €

Gurcharan Singh - Mother's Child, c. 1990s

73.7 × 55.6 cm / Watercolor on Paper
Frantz Zéphirin - Tower of Babel, c. 1980s
Available
5.000 €

Frantz Zéphirin - Tower of Babel, c. 1980s

77.5 × 61 cm / Acrylic on Board
Le Nang Hien - Young Woman Sewing with a Cat, 1980
Available
4.500 €

Le Nang Hien - Young Woman Sewing with a Cat, 1980

49 × 34.5 cm / Ink on Silk
Walasse Ting - Resting Woman, c. 1980s
Available
5.500 €

Walasse Ting - Resting Woman, c. 1980s

15 × 23 cm / Watercolor on Paper
Guy Seradour - L'allée des Cavaliers, c. 1960's
Available
1.950 €

Guy Seradour - L'allée des Cavaliers, c. 1960's

73.5 × 60 cm / Oil on Canvas

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about participating in our auctions or submitting your artwork? Find answers to common inquiries below, or feel free to reach out for more details.
Our current selection of artworks available for private sale may be viewed in our Online Gallery.
Selected works may also be viewed in our showroom by prior appointment.
All Aurora & Athena auctions are held online. The simplest way to take part is to create an account on auroraathena.com: once approved, you can leave a maximum bid on any lot before the sale and bid live in our own auction room, with a buyer's premium of 25% — lower than on third-party platforms. Our sales are also listed on LiveAuctioneers, Invaluable, Drouot or BidSpirit, where the buyer's premium is 30%. See our How to Bid page for the full guide.
Not at the moment — we don't offer telephone bidding. You can bid from anywhere in the world in our own online auction room (create an account on auroraathena.com, 25% buyer's premium), or through LiveAuctioneers, Invaluable, Drouot or BidSpirit (30% buyer's premium).
Yes. Once your account on auroraathena.com is approved, open any lot in the catalogue and leave your maximum bid — we bid for you, step by step, only as far as needed, and you can raise or withdraw it until the lot comes up in the live sale. Your maximum is never shown to other bidders. Absentee bids can also be left on LiveAuctioneers, Invaluable, Drouot or BidSpirit, at their 30% buyer's premium. For the full guide, see our How to Bid page.
Yes. All artworks may be viewed in our showroom by appointment only. We encourage collectors to inspect artworks in person whenever possible.
Credit card payments are accepted for purchases up to €10,000. Purchases exceeding this amount must be paid by bank wire transfer.
For auction purchases, payment is due within 14 days of the auction. For gallery purchases and private sales, payment terms are agreed individually.
For purchases of €1,000 or more, buyers must complete our client registration (KYC) procedure before the transaction can be finalized. Required documentation includes a completed Client Registration Form, a valid passport or national ID, and proof of address dated within the last three months.
For auction purchases, where applicable, KYC documentation and payment must both be completed within 14 days of the auction.
Yes. Artworks may be collected by appointment or shipped worldwide. For every purchase — at auction, through the gallery, or via a private sale — Aurora & Athena coordinates professional, insured shipping on your behalf with trusted logistics partners. If you'd prefer to arrange your own shipping instead, we're happy to work with a provider of your choice.
It’s easy! Just fill out the form on our website: auroraathena.com/sell — or email us at sell@auroraathena.com. Be sure to include key details like the artist, technique, size, and clear photos of the artwork (front, back, and signature if possible). The more information you provide, the better we can evaluate your submission. We’ll get back to you as soon as we review it!
Auction purchases are governed by our Auction Terms & Conditions. Gallery purchases and private sales are governed by our Gallery Terms & Conditions.
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