Untitled
1966
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
1966
watercolor
From the collection of Museum of Modern Art
This painting shows a cat dressed like a person. It’s wearing a white outfit with puffy sleeves, a red bow tie, and a belt. The cat’s fur matches the stripes on the clothes, and it’s standing on a plain floor with a small white box nearby. The artist used soft colors and loose brushstrokes to make it look playful. The cat’s face is friendly, but the clothes make it seem a little silly. If you like this mix of animals and people, check out Eugene Berman.