Over the centuries, people have immortalized their horses and other pets by commissioning the finest artists of their day to paint them. You can create a lasting memory of your favorite animal by commissioning a painting by Jeanne Mellin. For those of you who are lovers of sculpture, a bronze of your animal is something you should consider.

Ms. Mellin works in oil, gouache, colored pencil and bronze. Examples of each are displayed below. If you are interested in commissioning a work of art, please contact us to discuss it in more detail.

Oil on Canvas

Oil on Canvas has been  the most popular of mediums used for portrait paintings throughout history. It allows the artist to create a masterpiece that will last for centuries. This oil portrait of a Chestnut Hunter is a fine example of the quality work of artist Jeanne Mellin.

Price List for Oil on Canvas Portraits (single horse) are as follows. For sizes other than those listed below or for that very special custom painting, please feel free to contact us for a quote.

16" x 20"......$ 1800     24" x 30"......$  4500

18" x 24"......$ 2400     30" x 36"......$  6500

20" x 24"......$ 2800     30" x 40"......$  7500

22" x 28"......$ 3400     40" x 50"......$12000

Gouache on Mat Board

For those of you that are unfamiliar with gouache, it is an opaque water color. Some people feel that it lacks the brilliance and luster of an oil painting but as you can see from the example above, great detail and a wonderful softness can be attained by the skillful artist.

Price List for Gouache Portraits (single horse) are as follows. For sizes other than those listed below or for that very special custom painting, please feel free to contact us for a quote.

16" x 20"......$ 1000

18" x 24"......$ 1300

20" x 24"......$ 1500

Colored Pencil

For those looking for something smaller and less expensive, you might want to consider a colored pencil portrait of you favorite animal. The medium lends itself very well for a head portrait.

Price List for Colored Pencil Portraits (single horse head or body with tone background) are as follows.

12" x 16"......$ 450       16" x 20"......$ 650