The Sleeping Cat

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Milly Possoz

Title

The Sleeping Cat

Place

Portugal (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1925–1930

Medium

Drypoint and etching in black on paper

Dimensions

Image: 30.8 × 23.2 cm (12 3/16 × 9 3/16 in.); Plate: 31.3 × 23.8 cm (12 3/8 × 9 3/8 in.); Sheet, folded: 44.2 × 34.4 cm (17 7/16 × 13 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Chicago Society of Etchers

Reference Number

1935.94

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