Reclining Cat, Head Resting on Its Paws (Translation)
Chat couché allongeé de gauche à droite, tête appuyée contre les pattes (Primary Title)

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, French, born Switzerland, 1859 - 1923 (Artist)

1902
French
Prints
Works On Paper
Soft-ground etching, aquatint and drypoint on zinc printed in black ink on wove.
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 20 1/8 in. (32.86 × 51.12 cm)
Plate: 4 11/16 × 9 3/16 in. (11.91 × 23.34 cm)
2017.373
Not on view
Artist's signature stamp (Lugt 2312b) in black ink at lower right plate line.
Inscriptions in graphite on verso: C.98, 14a247 and L561
Gift of Frank Raysor
Steinlen: Cats, William King Museum of Art, Abingdon, VA, October 4, 2018 - January 1, 2019; Museum of Shenandoah Vallery, Winchester, VA, May 2 - September 1, 2019

Steinlen: Cats, VMFA, November 17, 2017 - March 4, 2018
E. de Crauzat, "L'Oeuvre Gravé et Lithographié de Steinlen", Paris: Société de Propagation des Livres d'Art, 1913.

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