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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

Smithsonian American Art Museum 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 3 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of Asian Art 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Resource Type

Folk art 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Still lifes 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Culture

Chinese 2 Filter by term Exclude term
African Americans 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Date

1640s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1840s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1890s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
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 2 Filter by term Exclude term
1950s 1 Filter by term Exclude term
1960s 5 Filter by term Exclude term

Place

China 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Illinois 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Set Name

Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection 9 Filter by term Exclude term
Painting and Sculpture 8 Filter by term Exclude term
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Google Arts & Culture 2 Filter by term Exclude term
National Museum of Asian Art 2 Filter by term Exclude term
American Post-Minimal Sculpture 1 Filter by term Exclude term
Graphic Arts 1 Filter by term Exclude term

Topic

Animals 10 Filter by term Exclude term
Cats 10 Filter by term Exclude term
Portraits 4 Filter by term Exclude term
Architecture 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Art 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Domestic 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Furnishings 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Men 3 Filter by term Exclude term
Charles Lang Freer collection 2 Filter by term Exclude term
Chinese Art 2 Filter by term Exclude term

Rights & Restrictions

Not determined 10 Filter by term Exclude term
Usage conditions apply 10 Filter by term Exclude term
CC0 3 Filter by term Exclude term

Filter Settings

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Remove Resource Type: Paintings

Untitled (Cat)

Untitled (Cat)

Interior with Cat

Cat, rock, and peonies

Woman and Cat by Window

Cats and flowers

Still Life with Cat

Mom and Dad

Mary Elizabeth Francis, the Artist's Daughter

Cheshire Cat (costume design for Alice-in-Wonderland, 1915)

Self-Portrait with Cat

White Cat

Man with the Cat (Henry Sturgis Drinker)

Cat in Snow

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