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The Black Cat, for Edgar Allan Poe’s “Tales of Mystery and the Imagination,” Chicago, 1895-96
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.
"Le chat" or The Cat at the Window
Painting of an elderly man sitting up on his bed and looking at a black cat on his windowsill.
Une Inondation (A Flood)
Oil on canvas painting of a child in a cradle floating in a river. On the edge of the cradle is a black kitten.
Kuroki Neko (Black Cat)
A black cat sits on the branch of an oak tree, surrounded by branches and leaves.
"Oh, You Wicked Little Thing"
A young girl (Alice) sits sideways in an armchair, playing with a black kitten.
The Cat That Changed Into A Woman: A Fable
A rhyming telling of a traditional fable about a man who loved his cat so much he wished her to turn into a beautiful woman.
Tournee du Chat Noir
A copy of La Tournée du Chat noir, a well known poster advertising Le Chat Noir, a Parisian cabaret