Will Barnet - Woman And White Cat - 1975 Offset Lithograph 16" X 11.5" Auction
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Will Barnet - Woman and white cat - 1975 Offset Lithograph 16" x 11.5"
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  • Title: Will Barnet - Woman and white cat - 1975 Offset Lithograph 16" x 11.5"
  • Description: "Woman and white cat" by Will Barnet, 1975 Unsigned Offset Lithograph. Paper size is 16 x 11.5 inches, with an image size of 13.25 x 10.5 inches. The Offset Lithograph is from an unknown edition size. and is not framed. The condition was rated A: Mint. Additional details: This intimate and elegantly composed work by Will Barnet, titled Woman and White Cat, exemplifies the artist’s mature figurative language—quiet, refined, and psychologically resonant.

    The composition presents a female figure draped in a soft lavender robe, gently holding a large white cat distinguished by subtle calico markings. The close, cropped framing brings the viewer into an intimate space, emphasizing the tactile connection between figure and animal. The cat’s calm yet alert presence contrasts with the serene, introspective expression of the figure, creating a subtle emotional dialogue.

    Barnet’s hallmark aesthetic is fully evident: flattened planes of color, clean contour lines, and a carefully controlled palette. The harmonious balance of muted tones—soft purples, warm skin tones, and gentle neutrals—enhances the composition’s quiet intensity, while the simplified forms lend the image a timeless, almost iconic quality.

    As in much of Barnet’s work, the cat functions as both companion and symbolic presence, reinforcing themes of intimacy, independence, and silent observation. The composition remains deliberately restrained, inviting contemplation rather than narrative interpretation.

    Printed using traditional techniques of the pre-digital poster era, this work reflects the clarity and craftsmanship associated with fine printmaking of the period.
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    • Condition
    A: Mint
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    Will Barnet - Woman and white cat - 1975 Offset Lithograph 16" x 11.5"

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