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Artful Cats: Feline-Inspired Art and Artifacts

Enjoy a selection of cat-themed art from across the Smithsonian. Not a cat person? Check out Dog: Museum’s Best Friend.

Museum / Unit

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Archives of American Art 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Archival materials 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Works of art 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Drawings 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Prints 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Animals 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Design drawings 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Figures (representations) 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Fill papers 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Paintings 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Printed materials (object genre) 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

Egyptians 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1900s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1910s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1920s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1930s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1940s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1970s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1980s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1990s 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

USA 5 Filter by term Exclude term
New York 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Painting and Sculpture 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Benson Bond Moore papers, 1902-1995 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Josef Presser and Agnes Hart papers, 1913-1980, bulk 1940-1980 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Joseph Cornell papers, 1804-1986, bulk 1939-1972 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Lowell Nesbitt papers, circa 1903-1993, bulk 1950-1993 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Wallcoverings Department 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Cats 5 Filter by term Exclude term
Animals 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Art 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Men 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Occupations 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Painters 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Portraits 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Self-portraits 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 7 Filter by term Exclude term
Usage conditions apply 6 Filter by term Exclude term

Filter Settings

Included:

Remove Date: 1950s

Child and Cat

Two Cats

Textile Design: Cats and Birds

Self-Portrait with Cat

Cat and Canary

Illustration for Carol's Side of the Street

Sketch of a cat

Sketch of a cat

Art school sketchbook

Modern Photography cover

Sleeping Kitten

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