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Gary Hume, A Cat on Lap, Monograph, 1st Edition 2009
By Gary Hume
Located in London, GB
Gary Hume, A Cat on Lap, Monograph Published by Other Criteria, 2009, 1st Edition “The first
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Early 2000s British Modern Books

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Paper

Gary Hume: A Cat on a Lap - Iwona Blazwick - 1st Edition, London, 2009
Located in London, GB
Published by Other Criteria, 1st edition, London, 2009. Hardback with English text. Gary Hume’s first dedicated artist’s monograph, in these masterfully illustrated pages, the artis...
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Early 2000s Books

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Paper

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot
Located in Middletown, NY
Alan Rawsthorne set six of the poems for speaker and orchestra in a work titled Practical Cats. After
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Mid-20th Century American Books

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Paper

SEVEN ORIGINAL DRAWINGS OF SILVESTER THE CAT - Signed By Virgil Ross
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
ARTIST: Virgil Ross. TITLE: Sylvester The Cat. (Seven Original drawings). PUBLISHER: Warner
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1990s American Books

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Paper

Set of 3 Cat. in Slipcase, Prescott Collection, Christie's Rare Numbered Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Books and Manuscripts, English Furniture, Old Master Paintings. Christie, Manson & Woods, New York, 1981
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Antique 1880s American Books

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Paper

The Poetry of Light Venetian Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Exhibition Cat
Located in valatie, NY
introductory essay by the curator and an up-to-date bibliography complete its contents. NPT Books, a division
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Paper

Joan Mitchell-Drawing into Painting by Mark Rosenthal, 1st Ed Exhibition Cat
Located in valatie, NY
Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Anselm Kiefer I Sette Palazzi Pelesti by Hangar Bicocca, 1st Ed Exhibition Cat
Located in valatie, NY
initiation that anyone who wants to become closer to God must undertake. Italian text. NPT Books, a
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Paper

Antoni Tapies Lo Sguardo Dell'Artista by Antoni Tapies, 1st Ed Exhibition Cat
Located in valatie, NY
' philosophical preoccupations and the profound resonances of his own art across cultures. NPT Books, a division
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21st Century and Contemporary Belgian Books

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Paper

Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, Exhib. Cat
Located in valatie, NY
collection has grown from nearly 1,900 prints in 1950 to some 22,500 prints today. NPT Books, a division of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Lure of the Exotic: Gauguin in New York Collections, 1st Ed Exhibition Cat
Located in valatie, NY
accompanying commentary. NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Authentic Reproductions Sales Cat. of the H.C. Valentine & Co. with 10-Booklets
Located in valatie, NY
division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture
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Vintage 1940s American Books

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Mahogany, Paper

Une Autre Langue; Matisse et la Gravure by Claude Duthuit, 1st Ed Exhibition Cat
Located in valatie, NY
. Wonderfully illustrated; Includes two essays and the artist chronology. NPT Books, a division of Trent
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21st Century and Contemporary French Books

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Paper

Signori di Maremma, Elites Etrusche Fra Populonia E Il Vulcente, 1st Ed Exh. Cat
Located in valatie, NY
of conservation is dedicated to each object presented. Italian text. NPT Books, a division of Trent
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Paper

Liquidation of The Entire Stock of The NY Store of Yamanaka & Co., 1944, Cat. #1
Located in valatie, NY
reflecting the political atmosphere of post Pearl Harbor bombing. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent
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Vintage 1940s American Books

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Paper

Plaid Cats on Books by Piero Fornasetti
By Fornasetti
Located in Brussels, BE
Plaid cats on books by Piero Fornasetti.
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pillows and Throws

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Textile

Plaid Cats on Books by Piero Fornasetti
Plaid Cats on Books by Piero Fornasetti
H 59.85 in W 0.4 in D 57.49 in
Allan Quatermain by H. Rider HAGGARD in a Handsome binding
Located in Middletown, NY
. She, A History of Adventure - our cat. no. 1307). [Sadleir 1079; McKay 7]. An exquisitely bound
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books

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Gold Leaf

Look At The Birdie, Signed by Kurt Vonnegut, Easton Press Limited Edition, 2009
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. (1922–2007) emerged as a novelist and essayist in the 1960s and penned the classic books Cat's Cradle
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Early 2000s American Books

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Leather, Silk, Paper

James Shore's Daughter by Stephen Vincent Benét, Signed & Numbered #3/307 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Cats" (1929) for inclusion in its two-century retrospective of American Fantastic Tales edited by Peter
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Vintage 1930s Books

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Paper

Decorating with Carpets A Fine Foundation Book by Heather MacIsaac
Located in New York, NY
cat and fawn motifs to unify color and design, and countless other challenges. Carpets produced by
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Private Treasures Four Centuries of European Master Drawings
Located in valatie, NY
. A luminous view of an Amsterdam street by the 18th c artist Jacob Cats is one of several works from
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Early 2000s American Books

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Paper

Good Dog: A Collection of Portraits
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
350,000 dogs and cats, and in 2019 cared for more than 170,000 pets. About the author Randal Ford's
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Books

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Paper

Good Dog: A Collection of Portraits
Good Dog: A Collection of Portraits
H 11.2 in W 8.9 in D 1 in
1894-1949 The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly
By Aubrey Beardsley
Located in Bath, GB
as 'Dogs, Cats, Books and the Average Man', by 'The Yellow Dwarf', and 'Kathy ' by Oswald Sickert
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Early 20th Century British Books

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Paper

Kyonen - Nobuyoshi Araki - 1st Edition, AaT Room & Eyesencia, 2002
By Nobuyoshi Araki
Located in London, GB
every day life, a sleeping cat, photo shoot set-ups and images of friends. A brilliant self-portrait of
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Books

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Paper

Shinjuku Plus - Daido Moriyama - Signed 1st Edition, Getsuyosha, 2006
By Daido Moriyama 1
Located in London, GB
and white images of the Shinjuku district of Tokyo on every page. With everything from cats, cars
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Early 2000s Japanese Books

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Paper

Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita Signed Collotype Print Azubah The Book of Cats 1929
By Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
Located in Studio City, CA
accepted as one of if not the most popular and desirable books on cats ever published. Foujita was born in
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Vintage 1920s French Prints

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Paper

Cat on the Ledge, Impressionism, Oil, Feline, Texas Artist, Cats, Interior
Located in Houston, TX
The cat in the painting is Tink. Tink was Cheri Christensen's studio cat. Cat on the Ledge in an
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2010s American Impressionist Animal Paintings

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Oil

Cats Parade
Located in Seoul, SO
was experiencing an inundation of Western pop culture; comic books, and Walt Disney animation and she
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic

Cats Parade
Cats Parade
H 24.02 in W 19.69 in
"Cat Person" - Original Gary John Pop Painting on Newspaper
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add a new face to the continuous
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21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

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Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

White Angora Cats
By Arthur Heyer
Located in Sheffield, MA
cats. He provided illustrations for books produced by the Franklinische Verlag, which specialized in
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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings

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Oil

White Angora Cats
White Angora Cats
H 30 in W 35 in D 2 in
'Spaniel and Sleeping Cat' , Unknown, Oil on Canvas Painting, 19th c.
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
of the books and behind the cat and dog, is a classic English landscape painting. The painting is
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Late 19th Century English School Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Dr. Seuss, Singing Cats
By (after) Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel)
Located in Miami, FL
Dr. Seuss Singing Cats Serigraph on paper 26 x 36 inches Adapted posthumously from the pre
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2010s Contemporary More Prints

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Color

Mid-Century Original Oil on Canvas Entitled "Cat Face" by Patricia Sloane
By Patricia Hermine Sloane
Located in San Diego, CA
Hermine Sloane (1934-2001). This large work is titled "Cat Face" and signed on the back
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Untitled, Cat and Rooster
By Paul Rand
Located in Miami, FL
The work represents a wide eye cat staring at a rooster. The work is as simple as it's complex. The
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1940s Abstract Expressionist Animal Paintings

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Acrylic, Pencil

Goat with Cat riding on its back, earth tone sculpture: 'Soul to Soul'
By Elizabeth Jordan
Located in New York, NY
member of AS Artists Studios, and her other works —including artist’s books and prints. I carry on a
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

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Wire

"Curious Cat in 3D" - Pink Panther Pop Street Art on Newspaper by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-Michel Basquiat as his artistic inspiration. Other influences are comic books and American pop culture
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Mixed Media

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Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

French Art Deco Style Bronze Cat & Dog Bookends
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco style bookends in bronze and marble. The dog tries to catch the cat who has taken
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20th Century Unknown Art Deco Bookends

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Marble, Bronze

French Art Deco Style Bronze Cat & Dog Bookends
French Art Deco Style Bronze Cat & Dog Bookends
No Reserve
H 5.91 in W 3.94 in D 2.84 in
Bronze Cat Swatting a Fly "The Fly"
Located in Brookville, NY
doing medical and veterinary illustrations, including illustrating three books. Sculpting began at
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Early 2000s American Realist Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Meriden 'Dog and Cat' Silverplated Figural Napkin Ring
By Meriden Silver Plate Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Meriden 'Dog and Cat' Silverplated Figural Napkin Ring USA, Circa 1890 Offering an exquisite
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Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Sheffield and Silverplate

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Silver Plate

"Two Dogs, One Cat Walking" Original ink drawing
By Margaret Sweet Johnson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Johnson, were the authors and illustrators of wonderful children’s books featuring dogs, cats and horses
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Early 20th Century Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Alice in Wonderland Original Production Cel: Cheshire Cat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions and based on the Alice books by Lewis Carroll. The 13th
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1950s Pop Art More Art

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Paper, Pencil

Tyler Shields - The Cat, Photography 2018, Printed After
By Tyler Shields
Located in Greenwich, CT
books, including The Dirty Side of Glamour, The Smartest Man, and Provocateur. The past year has been
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Black and White Photography

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Paper, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Digital, Archiv...

Tyler Shields - Cat Woman, Photography 2018, Printed After
By Tyler Shields
Located in Greenwich, CT
publish several books, including The Dirty Side of Glamour, The Smartest Man, and Provocateur. The past
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

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Paper, Dye, Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, Dye Transf...

Strong Whiskers - Original Gary John Animal Cat Painting
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
inspiration. Other influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add a new face
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21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

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Mixed Media, Acrylic

Brown and White Cat Drinking Milk From a Bowl
By Arthur Heyer
Located in New York, NY
Brown and White Cat Drinking Milk From a Bowl, by Arthur Heyer Oil on canvas 21.5 x 25.5 inches
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Early 20th Century Realist Animal Paintings

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Oil, Board

Dog Guarding Food Bowl From a Fluffy White Cat
By Arthur Heyer
Located in New York, NY
developed into an animal painter, with a particular attraction for cats. He provided illustrations for books
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1880s Impressionist Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Pair of Vintage Blue Glazed Chinese Porcelain Cat Figurines- Signed
Located in Fort Washington, MD
books. Look beautiful on a mantle or shelf! Great chinoiserie cats! Perfect for a cat lover. Each
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sculptures and Carvings

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Porcelain

David Drebin - Cat and Mouse, Photography 2016, Printed After
By David Drebin
Located in Greenwich, CT
$100,000 through Art Angels Gallery in Los Angeles. Exclusively publishing books with his books are
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, C Print, Digital

Cat by Guillaume Chansarel - Urban landscape painting, Paris, buildings, animal
By Guillaume Chansarel (Guiyome)
Located in Paris, FR
Cat is a unique painting by contemporary artist Guillaume Chansarel. The painting is made with ink
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Ink, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

Two White Cats Relaxing Among Green Curtains by Arthur Heyer
By Arthur Heyer
Located in New York, NY
animal painter, with a particular attraction for cats. He provided illustrations for books produced by
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1880s Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Tiger, Lion, Panther, Wolf, Bear, Cat Predator Silhouette Illustration
Located in Miami, FL
illustrated books, such as The Animals Own Story Book by Ellen Babbit for Century Co.(1930), Here They Are
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1920s American Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Pen

Dr. Seuss, Cat from the Wrong Side of the Tracks
By Dr. Seuss (Theodore Geisel)
Located in Miami, FL
Adapted posthumously from the 1964 original oil on illustration board. Cat from the Wrong Side of
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1990s More Art

Materials

Archival Paper

Untitled, from 25 Cats Name[d] Sam and One Blue Pussy
By Andy Warhol
Located in London, GB
Foundation ink stamps on the reverse, 49.1 x 34.2 cm. (19¼ x 13½ in.) From the '25 Cats Name[d] Sam and One
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1950s Pop Art Animal Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

Tricks - Original Oil Painting, Anthropomorphic Scene with Cat and Seagull
By Wendy Vaughan
Located in Chicago, IL
In this fantastical painting animals reign supreme. An enrobed cat observes/directs as a seagull
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

David Drebin - Cat and Mouse, Lightbox, Photography 2016, Printed After
By David Drebin
Located in Greenwich, CT
$100,000 through Art Angels Gallery in Los Angeles. Exclusively publishing books with his books are
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, C Print, Digital

French school - Closeup CAT - Le chat soulage (Large) Oil Post Impressionist
Located in Sempach, LU
Le chat soulage la nuit de son insatiable manteau gris Closeup portrait of a grey cat. Technique
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Animal Paintings

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Ink, Oil, Acrylic

Four 20th Century Brass Trinket Dish Candlestick Cockatoo, Cat, Acorn Sparrow
Located in Haarlem, NL
would also look great on your coffee table to top a stack of coffee table books. The cockatoo dish is
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Early 20th Century European Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Brass, Bronze

La Grande Parade des Chats by Leonor Fini 1973 Cats Lythographs
By Leonor Fini
Located in FR
copies printed on hand made Arches paper and another 20 on Japon nacre Through time most of these books
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1970s Surrealist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Double Trouble" Original Red Cat Pop Art by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add a new face to the continuous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board

"Red Dreams" - Original Modern Cat Street Art by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
artistic inspiration. Other influences are comic books and American pop culture. His original artworks add
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Paper, Mixed Media

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