Fossils & Dinosaurs

Oil Painting Gallery

Contact the Perkowitz Art Studio with any questions or to purchase the original oil paintings shown here. Custom prints are also available.

"Styracosaurus Skull"

24x24  |  $800
Oil on canvas  |  2019

“I love the look of this skull. It is like a Triceratops on steroids.”

 

>> Original painting available for purchase through Perkowitz Art Studio

"Stegosaurus"

 

36x 36 | $1000

Oil on canvas

 

"Stegosaurus are distinct for the ridge of fins along their back  and their spiked tail. I thought the unique shape of their skull was interesting too. This is the second of a series of "framed" fossils."

 

>> Original painting available for purchase through Perkowitz Art Studio

"Triceratops Skull"

 

36x 36 | SOLD

Oil on canvas

 

"There is something about fossils - the idea of organic life captured in stone. Of all my pieces, this Triceratops Skull reflects that balance best.

 

This is also one to see in person. The horn extends beyond the from as a 3D printed object."

 

>> Original painting available for purchase through Perkowitz Art Studio

"Tyrannosaurus Rex"

 

36x 36 | $1500

Oil on canvas | 2018

 

"I love the iconic look of a Tyrannosaurus. It is always the first image I think of when someone mentions dinosaurs."

 

>> Original painting available for purchase through Perkowitz Art Studio

"Daspletosaurus"

 

36x 24 | SOLD

Oil on canvas | 2014

 

"A trip to the amazing dinosaur room in the famous Field Museum in Chicago inspired this painting."

"Triceratops"

 

36x24 | SOLD

Oil on canvas | 2014

 

"Triceratops is based on an beautiful fossil specimen found at the Field Museum in Chicago."

"Sue the Tyrannosaurus"

 

36 x24 | SOLD

Oil on canvas | 2014

 

"If you've ever walked into the lobby of the Field Museum in Chicago, you've been confronted by the intimidating visage of Sue, one of the world's largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus skeletons."

 

>> Original painting available for purchase through Perkowitz Art Studio

"Woolly Mammoth"

 

24x36 | $1000

Oil on canvas | 2014

 

"Woolly Mammoth is the fifth on a series of fossil studies based on the collection on view the the world famous Field Museum in Chicago."

 

 

>> Original painting available for purchase through Perkowitz Art Studio

"Placoderm Fish Skull"

 

20x 16 | SOLD

Oil on canvas

 

"A colorful rendition of the placoderm fish skull from the Smithsonian Institute in Washington."

 

>> Original painting available for purchase through Perkowitz Art Studio

"Sue Two"

 

36x24 | $1000

Oil on canvas | 2015

 

"The skull of the famous tyrannosaurus Sue from the Field Museum in Chicago."

 

>> Original painting available for purchase through Perkowitz Art Studio

"Kansas King Fish Triptych"

 

60x18 | SOLD

Oil on canvas | 2015

 

"This is the a triptych of paintings showing the fierce xiphactinus audax specimen on display at the Field Museum in Chicago. I would love to have it hanging on my wall, but the actual fossil is not for sale, so I made a painting."

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