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Cat

Wang Li

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting "Cat" by Wang Li depicts a white cat with black markings. The cat is shown from the side. The cat's head is tilted up. The body and head are mostly white with black markings on the back, tail, and face. The background of the painting is beige with black Chinese calligraphy. The calligraphy fills most of the upper part of the painting. A red seal is visible on the bottom left. The painting has a light blue border and is set against a black background.

Artwork Details

Medium
Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Culture
China
Dimensions
308 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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