Made Herself into a Cat

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At sunset, a sullen-looking black cat sits on the branch of a willow tree, staring at the viewer

By day she made herself into a cat.

Artist

Name:: Rackham, Arthur
Dates:: 1867-1939
Country:: UK

Illustration

Subject:: Animals
Technique:: Color Process
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The New York Public Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Hansel & Grethel & other tales
Author:: Brothers Grimm
Publisher:: New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1920
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At sunset (or dawn?), a sullen-looking black cat sits on the branch of a willow tree, staring at the viewer, while a castle is visible in the background.

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{{cite web | title=Made Herself into a Cat | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/into-cat/ | author=Rackham, Arthur | year=1920 | access-date=April 23, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}