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  • Collection: Black Cats in 2D Art

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An illustration of the Edgar Allan Poe story "The Black Cat". It is the story of a violent alcoholic who tortures and kills his cat Pluto. Later on, the author is driven mad by visions of a cat that looks similar to Pluto, which haunts him.

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The portrait depicts Cecilia Beaux's cousin, Sarah Allibone Leavitt. The white of the woman's dress contrasts with the black cat that she pets on her shoulder. The young woman gazes away from the audience, assuredly.

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A black cat sits on the branch of an oak tree, surrounded by branches and leaves.

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A portrait of a young lady holding a black cat

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Watercolor of a young girl in the garden with a black cat beside her.

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Painting of an elderly woman sits in a chair, holding a black cat.

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Oil on canvas painting of a child in a cradle floating in a river. On the edge of the cradle is a black kitten.

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Painting of an elderly man sitting up on his bed and looking at a black cat on his windowsill.

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A magazine cover of a black cat dancing upon the sunflowers

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The poster for the book About Paris shows two black cats and a red windmill.
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