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‘In a fire, between a Rembrandt and a cat, I would save the cat.'
— Alberto Giacometti
— Alberto Giacometti
My Wife's Lovers, 1893
by Carl Kahler
by Carl Kahler
here
within this thick black pelt, your strongest gaze
will be absorbed & utterly disappear:
just as a raving madman, when nothing else
can ease him, charges into his dark night
howling, pounds on the padded wall, and feels
the rage being taken in and pacified
-Rilke, Black Cat
within this thick black pelt, your strongest gaze
will be absorbed & utterly disappear:
just as a raving madman, when nothing else
can ease him, charges into his dark night
howling, pounds on the padded wall, and feels
the rage being taken in and pacified
-Rilke, Black Cat
A clowder of black cats to bless your timeline
(by Dorota Sroka)
(by Dorota Sroka)
Gillian Carnegie, Prince
I never thought I’d say this, but a contemporary artist has improved on Titian
(by Svetlana Petrova)
(by Svetlana Petrova)
I really missed my calling on this one
Some Walasse Ting kitties for your morning (or whatever time)
This is how it starts
Lunch, 1978, and Sleeping Cat, 1971, by Frans Toikkanen
Well don’t look at me.
(Dog and Cat, 1986, by Alex Colville)
(Dog and Cat, 1986, by Alex Colville)
Meow
‘hugo’ by Del Kathryn Barton (2013)
‘hugo’ by Del Kathryn Barton (2013)
“Yes, hello... if I could just have a moment of your time...”
(Chinese Restaurant, 1909, by John Sloan)
(Chinese Restaurant, 1909, by John Sloan)
“Ladies who would be alluring to men should surround themselves with cats. [All have] possibilities of beauty... unfortunately most of them have not developed these possibilities because they have not learned the lessons cats can teach.” —Léonard Foujita ( https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/foujita-cats/ )
![“Ladies who would be alluring to men should surround themselves with cats. [All have] possibilities of beauty... unfortunately most of them have not developed these possibilities because they have not learned the lessons cats can teach.” —Léonard Foujita ( https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/foujita-cats/ )](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EhDS9sbWsAE-cic.jpg "“Ladies who would be alluring to men should surround themselves with cats. [All have] possibilities of beauty... unfortunately most of them have not developed these possibilities because they have not learned the lessons cats can teach.” —Léonard Foujita ( https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/foujita-cats/ )")
Limestone stele depicts humans worshiping “The Cat of the god Ra" and “The Great Cat, the peaceful one, in his perfect name of Atum” — two aspects of the same solar divinity, shown facing each other in the upper register. New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, c. 1292-1189 B.C.
Just saying.
Just saying.
Please... like I would ever *worship* my cat... 
Young Girl Giving Milk to Her Cat by Marguerite Gérard c. 1800
Young Girl Giving Milk to Her Cat by Marguerite Gérard c. 1800
Like I said — absolutely nothing to see here — please move along.
(The Cats’ Assembly, 1995, by Quint Buchholz)
(The Cats’ Assembly, 1995, by Quint Buchholz)
