This iconic poster features the artwork Two Cats, 1894 by Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen.Steinlen was a renowned Swiss-born French artist, deeply celebrated for his Art Nouveau style and his prolific, affectionate depictions of cats. This specific piece was originally designed as a color lithograph and watercolor for an exhibition of his own work.

Artist: Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923).Original Year: 1894.Subject: A black cat standing behind a curled-up calico cat, a frequent subject for Steinlen, who often used his family cats as models.Institution:

Published for the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, where the original artwork is held in the permanent collection.

Copyright 1983 Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Printed in U.S.A. by W.E. Andrews Co. Designed by Landry, Leeds & Lindgren Design Associates, Cambridge, MA.

Framed under glass with black metal frame
Good condition-minor signs of wear consistent with age.

28.25" tall x 21.25" wide x 1" deep



Fun Fact: Steinlen is perhaps best known for his "Le Chat Noir" poster, one of the most famous images in the history of graphic design


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition-consistent with age and use

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Animals
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good condition-consistent with age and use