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Woman with a Cat (Cat Woman)
From the collection of Kunstmuseum Basel. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Anita Rées' "Woman with Cat (Cat Woman)" is a bust portrait of an unknown woman: the middle-aged woman appears before a complex cityscape. Her gaze directed out of the picture is both intense and strangely unfocused. Viewers' eyes involuntarily return again and again to her water-blue eyes with small pupils. The hands of the depicted woman gently touch a black cat, which is in the foreground of the picture on a windowsill or a low...
Kunstmuseum Basel’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineFrau mit Katze (Katzenfrau). 1922–1925. Anita Clara Rée (1885–1933). Kunstmuseum Basel, Ankauf. Public domain.
