Tagged: paintings of cats

Cats in Paintings

Cats in paintings are pictures of cats and that is why they are on this website. There are some very interesting uses of the domestic cat, and of the wild cat in paintings, by...

Portrait de Jeune Femme Tenant un Chat

Portrait de Jeune Femme Tenant un Chat by Michael The translation is a portrait of a young woman holding a cat. I guess most visitors would deduce that! Bacchiacca Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons...

Portrait of Cleophea Holzhalb

Portrait of Cleophea Holzhalb by Michael Portrait of Cleophea Holzhalb Portrait of Cleophea Holzhalb is dated 1538. This is an early date to see a painting with a domestic cat featured so prominently. It...

Chartreux cat of 1747

Chartreux cat of 1747 by Michael Portrait of Magdaleine Pinceloup de la Grange, née de Parseval In this painting of 1747 by Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, Portrait of Magdaleine Pinceloup de la Grange, née de Parseval,...

Wildcat Art

I would like to show you some wildcat art in the form of oil and watercolor paintings. The artists are both extremely talented; Rochelle Mason who paints in oils and Linda Dupuis-Rosen who paints...

Three Watercolours of African Cats

Three Watercolours of African Cats by Susie Bearder (Spain) Dark Mane Female leopard Where’s my mum? The lion is known as Dark Mane by the BBC Big Cat Diary technicians. The leopard female is...

Study of Cat Movements and Positions

Leonardo da Vinci’s Study of Cat Movements and Positions is interesting on two levels. Firstly there is the obvious Leonardo genius in drawing, with which we are so familiar and which can seen in...

Sasha & Chilli in Watercolour Pencils

Sasha & Chilli in Watercolour Pencils by Tracy Louisa Steel (Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom) Sasha Chilli Hi I just got back into painting this week and need a little practice but I love...


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