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All Animal Paintings of the Modern Era

Paintings in which an animal is the main subject, from the blue horses and yellow cows of German Expressionism to a lion over a sleeping traveler in a naive desert and a dog gazing upward. A work belongs here when the cited article names an animal as its main subject. It excludes portraits of people and scenes in which animals are only part of the background. The group follows the subject the cited article names.

All Animal Paintings of the Modern Era
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The Tower of Blue Horses (Wikipedia)
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The Tower of Blue Horses (German: Der Turm der blauen Pferde) is a 1913 oil painting by the German Expressionist artist Franz Marc.
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Yellow Cow (Wikipedia)
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Yellow Cow (German: Gelbe Kuh) is a painting by the German artist Franz Marc, dating to 1911.
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The Sleeping Gypsy (Wikipedia)
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It is a fantastical depiction of a lion musing over a sleeping woman on a moonlit night.
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The Dog (Goya) (Wikipedia)
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The Dog (Spanish: El Perro) is the name usually given to a painting by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya, now in the Museo del Prado, Madrid.
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The Elephant Celebes (Wikipedia)
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The Elephant Celebes (or short Celebes) is a 1921 painting by the German Dadaist and surrealist Max Ernst.
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