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CAT (original drawing)
By Walasse Ting
Located in New York, NY
Walasse Ting 丁雄泉
CAT (original drawing), 1985
Original Ink and Marker on offset lithograph held in
Category
1980s Abstract Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Offset
Edward Bawden drawing 'Captain of the Team Cat' pen and ink Modern British Art
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
of cats at a young age, copying Louis Wain's cat pictures. In his later years, his drawings of cats
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Edward Bawden Secretary Cat pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
a young age, copying Louis Wain's cat pictures. In his later years, his drawings of cats became yet
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Edward Bawden Hot Cat pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
a young age, copying Louis Wain's cat pictures. In his later years, his drawings of cats became yet
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
H 14.97 in W 10.63 in
Edward Bawden Dandy Boy Cat pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
at a young age, copying Louis Wain's cat pictures. In his later years, his drawings of cats became
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Edward Bawden House Proud Mum Cat pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
of cats at a young age, copying Louis Wain's cat pictures. In his later years, his drawings of cats
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Edward Bawden drawing 'White Collar Worker Cat' pen and ink Modern British Art
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
love of cats at a young age, copying Louis Wain's cat pictures. In his later years, his drawings of
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Edward Bawden Nurse Cat With Nine Lives pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
at a young age, copying Louis Wain's cat pictures. In his later years, his drawings of cats became
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Edward Bawden Mum Cat With Nine Lives pen and ink Modern British Art drawing
By Edward Bawden
Located in London, GB
love of cats at a young age, copying Louis Wain's cat pictures. In his later years, his drawings of
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Four Years (So Cool Cat) (2022) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
known for his large-scale drawings of cats and humans with extraneous facial features, City Kitty has
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Color Pencil, Acrylic, Paper
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
Four Years (Pirate Cat) (2019) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
America and Europe. Best known for his large-scale drawings of cats and humans with extraneous facial
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
The Great Companion Cat - Nicole - Cat Sitter, Drawing, Pen & Ink on Paper
Located in Yardley, PA
Made with passion and painting-embroidery details, hand-painted. For Cat lovers community. The
Category
2010s Other Art Style Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pen
H 21.6 in W 21.6 in D 0.8 in
Portrait of Cats - Drawing by Helène Neveur - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Cats View is an original drawing in pen realized by Helène Neveur in the 1970s.
Good
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
Trumpet Cat - Handsigned Original Ink Drawing
By Laszlo Tibay
Located in Paris, FR
Laszlo TIBAY
Trumpet Cat
Original India ink and lavish drawing
Handsigned
Bearing the stamp of the
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Guitarist Cat - Handsigned Original Ink Drawing
By Laszlo Tibay
Located in Paris, FR
Laszlo TIBAY
Guitarist Cat
Original India ink and lavish drawing
Handsigned
Bearing the stamp of
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Sketch of Cat - Original Drawing by Helène Neveur - 1980
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch of Cat View is an original drawing in pen realized by Helène Neveur in 1980.
Good
Category
1980s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
H 5.52 in W 6.7 in D 0.08 in
Cat Study - Original Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Cat Study" is an original drawing in tempera on paper, realized by an Anonymous Artist of the XX
Category
20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Cats - Drawing By Reynold Arnould - 1970
Located in Roma, IT
Cats is a Colour Maker Drawing realized by Reynold Arnould (Le Havre 1919 - Parigi 1980).
Good
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Permanent Marker
No Reserve
H 8.27 in W 10.63 in D 0.08 in
Cat - Drawing By Reynold Arnould - 1970
Located in Roma, IT
Cat is a Watercolor Drawing realized by Reynold Arnould (Le Havre 1919 - Parigi 1980).
Good
Category
1970s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
No Reserve
H 8.27 in W 10.63 in D 0.08 in
Malicious Red Cat - Handsigned Original Ink Drawing
By Laszlo Tibay
Located in Paris, FR
Laszlo TIBAY
Malicious Red Cat
Original India ink and lavish drawing
Handsigned
Bearing the stamp
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Cute Baby Cats - Handsigned Original Ink Drawing
By Laszlo Tibay
Located in Paris, FR
Laszlo TIBAY
Cute Baby Cats
Original India ink and lavish drawing
Handsigned
Bearing the stamp of
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Cat Studies, 20th Century British Animal Drawings
By John Sergeant
Located in London, GB
also used coloured pastels with small touches of Chinese white, as can be seen here in the Cat
Category
20th Century English School Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pastel
Four Years (Baby Yoda) (2022) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
known for his large-scale drawings of cats and humans with extraneous facial features, City Kitty has
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Color Pencil, Acrylic, Ink
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
Four Years (One Earth) (2020) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
known for his large-scale drawings of cats and humans with extraneous facial features, City Kitty has
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
Pen & Ink Drawing - Cat in Sweet Slumber
Located in Houston, TX
Charming pen and ink drawing a cat curled on a armchair and peacefully sleeping, circa 1970
Category
1970s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pen, Ink
Cat - Pencil Drawing by Leo Guida - 1973
By Leo Guida
Located in Roma, IT
Cat is an original Contemporary artwork realized in 1973 by the italian artist Leo Guida.
Original
Category
1970s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
In the Land of the Cat - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1950s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
In the Land of the Cat is a Pencil Drawing and watercolour realized by Mino Maccari in 1950s.
Good
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
H 11.42 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
Cats - Original Pencil Drawing by Giselle Halff - 1965
By Giselle Halff
Located in Roma, IT
Cats is an original pencil drawing realized by Giselle Halff (1899-1971). Not signed and dated 1965
Category
1960s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
No Reserve
H 9.65 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in
Cat and Dog Playing - Original pencil drawing, 1953
By Marie Laurencin
Located in Paris, FR
Marie LAURENCIN
Cat and Dog Playing, 1953
Original pencil drawing
Signed by artist stamp
On paper
Category
1950s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
Four Years (Darth Vader) (2022) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
drawings of cats and humans with extraneous facial features, City Kitty has created an alternate urban
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
"Two Dogs, One Cat Walking" Original ink drawing
By Margaret Sweet Johnson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Margaret. Sweet Johnson (American, 1893-1964)
Title: "Two Dogs, One Cat Walking
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 18.5 in W 15.5 in D 1.25 in
Smoko, Cat with Joint, Watercolor Ink Drawing, Wavy, Peach, Green, Blue, Purple
By SarahGrace
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"Smoko" (2021) by SarahGrace
Watercolor tip ink on watercolor paper
Hand-signed by artist
Certificate of Authenticity Included
Framing Available
Watercolor / Pop and Contemporary Pop...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paint...
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Ink, Archival Paper
The Musician: Funny Grey Cat - Handsigned Original Ink Drawing
By Laszlo Tibay
Located in Paris, FR
Laszlo TIBAY
The Musician: Funny Grey Cat
Original India ink and lavish drawing
Handsigned
Bearing
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Four Years (Bob Ross) (2019) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
his large-scale drawings of cats and humans with extraneous facial features, City Kitty has created an
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
Four Years (Radio) (2020) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
stations and alleyways throughout North America and Europe. Best known for his large-scale drawings of cats
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
Cat - Original Drawing by Giselle Halff - Mid 20th Century
By Giselle Halff
Located in Roma, IT
Cat is a charcoal drawing realized by Giselle Halff (1899-1971).
Good conditions.
Giselle Halff
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
No Reserve
H 12.6 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Cat - Original Drawing by Giselle Halff - Mid 20th Century
By Giselle Halff
Located in Roma, IT
Cat is an Original Drawing in Charcoal realized by Giselle Halff (1899-1971).
Good conditions
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
No Reserve
H 11.03 in W 14.97 in D 0.04 in
Cat Family on a Couch - Handsigned Original Ink Drawing
By Laszlo Tibay
Located in Paris, FR
Laszlo TIBAY
Cat Family On a Couch
Original India ink and lavish drawing
Handsigned
Bearing the
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Sleeping Cat - Original Pencil Drawing by Giselle Halff - 1965
By Giselle Halff
Located in Roma, IT
Sleeping Cats is an original pencil drawing realized by Giselle Halff (1899-1971). Not signed and
Category
1960s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 12.6 in W 9.26 in D 0.04 in
Sleeping Cats - Carbon Pencil Drawing by Giselle Halff - 1957
By Giselle Halff
Located in Roma, IT
Sleeping Cats is an original carbon pencil drawing realized by Giselle Halff (1899-1971) in 1957
Category
1950s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
No Reserve
H 11.42 in W 13.78 in D 0.04 in
Sleeping Cat - Original Pencil Drawing by Giselle Halff - 1965
By Giselle Halff
Located in Roma, IT
Sleeping Cat is an original pencil drawing realized by Giselle Halff (1899-1971). Not signed and
Category
1960s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
No Reserve
H 9.65 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in
Mother Cat and her Two Kittens - Handsigned Original Ink Drawing
By Laszlo Tibay
Located in Paris, FR
Laszlo TIBAY
Mother Cat and her Two Kittens
Original India ink and lavish drawing
Handsigned
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Four Years (Ecstasy) (2019) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
America and Europe. Best known for his large-scale drawings of cats and humans with extraneous facial
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
Cat and Dog Chalk Drawing signed E Thomas mid century
Located in FR
Cat and Dog Chalk Drawing signed E Thomas mid century Unframed
'Top Cat' !!
One of a kind
On black
Category
Mid-20th Century Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Four Years (The Count) (2020) by street artist City Kitty, graffiti MTA poster
Located in Jersey City, NJ
stations and alleyways throughout North America and Europe. Best known for his large-scale drawings of cats
Category
2010s Street Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil
H 18.25 in W 12.25 in D 0.75 in
"Seated Cat, " Charcoal Drawing with Stamped Signature by Sylvia Spicuzza
By Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Seated Cat" is an original charcoal drawing by Sylvia Spicuzza. The artist stamped her signature
Category
1950s American Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Venus and Her Cat - Pen Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1950
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Venus and Her Cat is a Pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1950s.
Hand-signed on
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 6.11 in W 5.12 in D 0.04 in
Hunters and Their Preys : Cats and Mice - Handsigned Original Ink Drawing
By Laszlo Tibay
Located in Paris, FR
Laszlo TIBAY
Blue Cat with Big Whiskers
Original India ink and lavish drawing
Handsigned
Bearing
Category
2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink
Cats and Riders - Original Drawing by Norbert Meyre - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Cats and Riders is an original Drawing on paper realized by French painter Norbert Meyre in the mid
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Pencil, Ink
No Reserve
H 9.85 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
Vintage Israeli Bezalel School Drawing Woman Sitting with Cat Kibbutz Life
By Moshe Avni
Located in Surfside, FL
Moshe Avni was born in 1937, in Kibbutz Kfar Blum in the Upper Galilee in Israel. Presently, he lives and paints in Jerusalem. During the years 1956-1957, he studied Painting and Gra...
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
Three Little Cats - China Ink Drawing by L.-E- Lambert - 1890 ca.
By Louis Eugène Lambert
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful drawing by the painter Eugène-Louis Lambert, famous for his representations of animals
Category
1890s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 10.83 in W 16.54 in D 1.19 in
"Scaredy Cat, " Watercolor on Paper Portrait of Cat by Julia Taylor
By Julia Taylor
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Scaredy Cat" is an original watercolor by Julia Taylor. The subject is a fluffy cat who's back is
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Bonus Kitty, Watercolor Paper Drawing, Pop Art, Cat with Graphic Wavy Pattern
By SarahGrace
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"Bonus Kitty" (2021) by SarahGrace
Watercolor tip ink on watercolor paper
Hand-signed by artist
Certificate of Authenticity Included
Framing Available
Watercolor / Pop and Contempora...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Watercolor
Soft and Fuzzy, Watercolor Paper Drawing, Cat with Flowers, Graphic Wavy Pattern
By SarahGrace
Located in Jersey City, NJ
"Soft and Fuzzy" (2021) by SarahGrace
Watercolor tip ink on watercolor paper
Hand-signed by artist
Certificate of Authenticity Included
Framing Available
Watercolor / Pop and Contemp...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Water...
Materials
Archival Paper, Watercolor
Characterful study of the artist's cat
By Philip Wilson Steer
Located in Harkstead, GB
A really super image of a beautiful pussy cat by one of the keystones of the British Modern Art
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Paper
'Women And Brown Cat' Acrylic And Ink Original Drawing On Paper By Devie
By Devie Elzafon
Located in Carmel, CA
- ‘Cat’ , Framed ,2020 Acrylic & Ink On Acid-Free Paper
TYPE: Portrait drawing, figurative drawing.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Acrylic, Ink, Handmade Paper
The Tree and Cat - Original Ink Drawing by Louis Touchagues - Mid-20th century
By Louis Touchagues
Located in Roma, IT
The Tree and Cat is an Original Drawing applied on a white Passepartout, realized by Louis
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
No Reserve
H 7.49 in W 8.67 in D 0.04 in
Sprung ( Cat )
By Matt Kinney
Located in Hudson, NY
animal, wild animals, cats, ink, painting, wild cats, big cats, leopard, jaguar, leopard print, tiger
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Rag Paper, Sumi Ink
Whistling Cat
By Norman Mills Price
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Ink on Paper
Signature: Signed Lower Left
"Whistling Cat" Juan and Iris on Train. Subject
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
Holy Cats by Andy Warhol’s Mother.
Located in London, GB
charming drawings of cats and angels. Warhola was born in a Ruthenian village at the end of the 19th
Category
1950s Pop Art Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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Drawings Of Cats For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, there are several options of drawings of cats available for sale. Finding the ideal Abstract, Contemporary or Modern examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add drawings of cats that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, beige, white and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Edward Bawden, Clyde F. Seavey Sr., Julia Taylor and Laszlo Tibay are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in ink, pen and paper, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years. If space is limited, there are small drawings of cats measuring 5.12 across, while our inventory also includes pieces up to 31.5 inches across to better suit those in the market for large iterations.
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Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — drawings of cats in our inventory begin at $205 and can go as high as $2,774, while the average can fetch as much as $700.
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