Cats Playing
Pierre Bonnard
1904
- Medium
- Pastel, over charcoal, with stumping, on tan wove paper, edge-mounted to board
- Dimensions
- 47.8 × 52.7 cm (18 7/8 × 20 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- prints and drawing
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
drawings (visual works)prints and drawingpastelinteriorpaper (fiber product)charcoal
About
Pierre Bonnard explored domestic life in a number of works and media, including scenes of family pets. This relaxed composition—seemingly viewed from an intimate point of view—underscores the personal nature of Bonnard’s vision.
